What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Risk Manager position at Rothman Orthopaedics?
The RN Risk Manager is responsible for working with the director of compliance and risk management to audit areas identified during risk assessments, items pertinent to the medical practice as identified by data trends, and other risk areas identified by the department director.
Essential Duties:
- Conducts audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures as they relate to organizational activity, patient safety, and clinical best practice standards.
- Executes risk management practices, including investigations and implementation of action plans among other risk reduction strategies.
- Assists with creating an organization-wide culture of safety through embracing a blame free environment, modeling an inclusive and collaborative style, and fostering team building.
- Possess a knowledge of process Improvement tools, including meeting management, data collection/analysis, trending, report/letter writing, targeted education and presentation skills.
- Competently track multiple processes and projects involving multiple people at the same time.
- Creates and conducts risk assessments to identify areas of opportunity for the practice.
- Assists with updates, creation and education on policies as a result of audit results.
- Track policy updates, changes, and archives in department software.
- Documents auditing results, corrective action plans, and communication, and educational efforts using department software.
- Creates educational material, in-services, and other educational content for employees and physicians to assist with risk mitigation.
- Work with the analytics team on developing and maintaining a risk management dashboard.
- Regularly report risk management assessments, audit findings, action plans, and educational efforts to the director and if necessary internal committees.
- Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
- Willingness to travel within NY and NJ offices on a bi-annual basis.
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Registered Nurse in PA
- Three (3) years working in the clinical setting of a medical practice, hospital, surgical center, or other healthcare organization
- Computer skills including, but not limited to MS Office Software
Preferred Qualifications:
- ERM (Enterprise Risk Management) Certification, CPHRM (certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management), CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality), or CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety)
- Five (5) or more years progressive experience in healthcare with practical knowledge of healthcare risk management, quality management, or patient safety
As a condition of employment at Rothman Orthopaedics, it is required you receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Preferred)
- Risk Management: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location