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Manager Patient Safety

United States, Northridge 57.25 - 85.16 USD / Hour · Job Posted January 06, 2026
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As our Manager of Patient Safety and Risk at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, you will oversee the facility's Patient Safety Program, including the Patient Safety Plan requirements for the collection, analysis and reporting of events and patient safety data, investigation of events and near misses, and will ensure all accreditation and regulatory requirements for patient safety are fully met. You will participate in system office initiatives and programs to mitigate identified risks which result in reduced costs, reduced adverse patient outcomes, and safer patient care. You will also coordinate claim team requests and collaborate with other key stakeholders to implement learnings from claims. You will also spearhead the the coordination of all legal documents related to hospital liability.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the facility's Patient Safety Program, including the Patient Safety Plan requirements for the collection, analysis and reporting of events and patient safety data, investigation of events and near misses
  • Ensure all accreditation and regulatory requirements for patient safety are fully met
  • Participate in system office initiatives and programs to mitigate identified risks which result in reduced costs, reduced adverse patient outcomes, and safer patient care
  • Coordinate claim team requests and collaborate with other key stakeholders to implement learnings from claims
  • Spearhead the coordination of all legal documents related to hospital liability

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required, or five (5) years of related job or industry experience in lieu of degree
  • Minimum of three (3) years of risk management, patient safety and/or other related professional experience
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience managing/supervising employees and/or vendors required
  • Experience with the event reporting process, root cause analyses, and event investigation/review
  • Experience with patient compliant/grievance investigations and prompt resolution
  • Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment, and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks
  • Familiar with all legal documents related to hospital liability, including management of subpoenas, Summaries and Complaints and other related activities
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare related laws and regulations
  • ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities
  • Experience with risk and the implementation of HPI and cause analysis
  • Strong professional, organizational and interpersonal skills for working with teams, physicians, committees and senior management
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written), presentation style, including the ability to concisely present data to leaders, clinicians and staff at all levels of the organization

Nice to have

Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

What we offer

  • Relocation assistance
  • Annual performance-based bonus program
  • Annual employer contribution to retirement program (no employee contribution needed)
  • Medical benefits for the employee at no payroll deduction
  • 29 days PTO accrued annually

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