Director of Patient Safety Salary in Nashville, TN

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How much does a Director of Patient Safety make in Nashville, TN? The average Director of Patient Safety salary in Nashville, TN is $93,215 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $79,930 and $109,190. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Director of Behavioral Health

Precise Behavioral, Inc. - Lancaster , CA

Provides clinical supervision for unit nursing, counseling, patient support, and administrative ... Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety standards * Completes all required staff ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Director of Critical Care ICU, RN

Job Juncture - Round Rock , TX

The Director ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall function ... patient safety and quality outcomes. Ensure adherence to standards of care. * You will manage ...

JobJuncture - 16 days ago

Regional Director of Pharmacy Services

Saint Alphonsus - Boise , ID

The West Region Pharmacy Director works collaboratively and in conjunction with the Director of ... ensure patient safety. Actively manages site finances, participates in departmental budget ...

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

Director Of Clinical Services -Waynesboro, GA

Stealth Recruiting Services - Dallas , TX

... safety meetings. * Supervises patient care to ensure the delivery of safe, economical, and ... Approves medical director invoices and submits on a monthly basis to the Home Office with ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 37 days ago

Patient Safety Observer- Contract Per Diem Nights/ Days

MRINetwork Jobs - Portland , OR

Responsible for one on one direct, continuous observation for the purpose of injury prevention of ... safety and patient comfort. For immediate consideration submit your resume to kreid@reidmri.com

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

Director of Human Resources

American Advanced Management - Greenbrae , CA

... direct patient care. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise is not ... management, safety and health, succession planning, employee relations and retention, ADA/EEOC ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 29 days ago

What does a Director of Patient Safety do?

Common responsibilities of a Director of Patient Safety

Facilitate thorough and credible failure mode effect analysis to identify and mitigate unintended adverse patient outcomes and evaluate effectiveness of process changes.

April 18, 2023

Reviews and evaluates clinical documentation and data, applying quality review criteria to collect data, analyze and prepare reports and present for review in collaboration with the Manager of Clinical Documentation Improvement.

October 05, 2022

Collaborates with the Medical Staff and Organizational Leadership to develop and enhance safe patient care while achieving optimal outcomes, including the organization's peer review program and ongoing and focused practitioner evaluation.

February 07, 2023

Provides leadership in defining, implementing and integrating quality, safety, service and efficiency strategies into the plans, policies, and organizational processes that affect the organization's operations and strategic direction.

February 22, 2023

Serves as the organizational liaison with accrediting bodies and other pertinent regulatory agencies ensuring SCA policy and procedures comply with regulatory and accreditation standards.

April 01, 2023

Demonstrates superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills appropriate for audience comprehension.

April 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of Patient Safety in Nashville, TN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

79930

109190

93215

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

81582

110842

93742

What is the average salary for Director of Patient Safety in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Patient Safety in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Director of Patient Safety ranges from $79,930 to $109,190 with the average base salary of $93,215. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,582 to $110,842 with the average total cash compensation of $93,742.

View Average Salary for Director of Patient Safety as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,215	$79,930 - $109,190
Bonus	$527	$1,652 - $1,651
Total Pay	$93,742	$81,582 - $110,842

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Patient Safety Salary Near Nashville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,991 - $107,908	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,834 - $107,693	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,516 - $107,259	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Clarksville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,070 - $105,284	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,894 - $105,043	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,366 - $104,322	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...

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