Manager, Risk Mitigation jobs in United States
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Adventist Health · 1 month ago

Manager, Risk Mitigation

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. The Manager of Risk Mitigation will assist with the management and supervision of the Risk Management Program, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations while developing measures to minimize risks to patients, visitors, and staff.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitWellness

Responsibilities

Develops programs and initiatives for the system-wide risk management program. Ensures the system’s risk management program is consistent with the established philosophies and procedures of the organization. Develops, maintains and disseminates written system-wide policies/procedures related to risk management activities. Represents risk management at system-wide clinical best practice meetings
Reviews operational risks and assists in the development and deployment of various risk management strategies to mitigate legal risks associated with practice and environmental safety gaps for optimal patient safety, clinical outcomes, and regulatory compliance. Utilizes the electronic medical record to identify co-morbidities, complications and compliance with hospital policies/procedures, as well as community standards of care
Assists with the management of incidents in accordance with all applicable regulatory, state, and organizational requirements at the system level. Researches and provides guidance to clinical risk management issues that cannot be solved at the facility level. Helps to maintain system-wide occurrence reporting system. Tracks and trends system incident data through system wide incident reporting system. Creates aggregate reports to identify and communicate trends in patient complaints, patient service programs and risk management issues to executive management. Ensures departmental support and participation in the patient safety process by evaluating individual files and trend data for compliance and regulatory requirement issues
Assists with investigation and reporting of findings/information to claims staff for PCEs -- including location/site/clinic involved, identity of involved parties (full name, job title), witnesses (how they are/were involved), narrative description of the events, issues identified and recommendations for additional investigation. Works with legal counsel to coordinate investigations, process and defend claims against the facility
Collaborates with all applicable departments (i.e. medical staff services, quality, regulatory, education, IT, legal, etc.) regarding risk management issues and concerns. Reduces duplication of work across system by collaborating with top system professionals/specialists to leverage and deploy best practices. Provides day-to-day technical and clinical leadership while performing escalated or complex duties
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Risk ManagementRegistered Nurse (RN)Clinical ExpertiseLeadership ExperienceCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field or equivalent combination of education/related experience
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice

Preferred

Master's degree
Five years' technical experience
One year's leadership experience

Company

Adventist Health

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Adventist Health is a Adventist Health is a not-for-profit health care organization .

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gwen Mathews
CEO Ukiah Valley Medical Center, SrVP Operations AH Northern Cal Network
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Kerry L. Heinrich
President and CEO
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