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Registered Nurse Coordinator Patient Safety

United States, Tucson · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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Job Description

The Patient Safety Coordinator role serves as an advocate for patient safety by developing and leading programs that reduce patient risk. The role functions as an organizational leader in promoting systems that foster the development of a culture of proactive patient safety.

Job Responsibility

  • Reviews patient incident reports, ensures follow-up by unit management and determines if the event requires more in depth investigation
  • Collaborates with Legal/Risk Management and Professional Staff Services to review incidents
  • Reports timely and complete information on medical device/ product malfunctions to the FDA and manufacturers
  • Responds to all sentinel/serious adverse events and conducts a thorough case review and chronology
  • Conducts event review and root cause analysis sessions
  • Conducts corrective action planning sessions and tracks all sentinel/serious adverse event correction plans
  • Leads and participates in a systematic chart review process to detect adverse events with harm
  • Selects and conducts Failure Modes Effects Analyses (FMEA) on high risk processes
  • Sets agenda, organizes and facilitates Bi-weekly Events Review meeting
  • Prepares and presents information regarding adverse events, data and metrics
  • Stays current on best practices for patient safety
  • Guides and supports the development of enhanced policies and procedures affecting organizational safety
  • Develops and provides training and educational programs for staff and management
  • Develops, designs and implements the Tucson Medical Center ED Patient Safety Program
  • Serves as advocate for ED patient safety by developing and managing processes and oversite for specific high risk situations in the Emergency Department
  • Leads sentinel event investigation including event reviews, root cause analysis and failure mode analysis
  • Coordinates and provides interdisciplinary evidenced based educational programs
  • Adheres to and supports team members in exhibiting TMCH values
  • Adheres to TMCH organizational and department-specific safety and confidentiality policies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
  • Five (5) to Ten (10) years nursing experience in a hospital setting
  • Current RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona
  • Knowledge of patient safety best practices
  • Knowledge of performance improvement methods
  • Knowledge of risk reduction, human factors and other fields of knowledge related to improving safety
  • Skill in written and oral communications
  • Skill in investigative processes used to gather information, analysis techniques such as FMEA, and ability to provide reports and make recommendations for reducing risk
  • Skill in use of computer applications such as flow charting software, spreadsheet applications, and presentation software
  • Ability to analyze, interpret, and prepare and present reports to management in both written and oral formats
  • Ability to make presentations, design and provide training/education to staff and management

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree preferred
  • In addition, the perinatal department also requires a BLS, PALS, and an ACLS certification
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