Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton · 3 days ago
Director of Risk Management
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
2+ years expCross Creek Hospital, in partnership with Ascension Seton, is an accredited acute inpatient psychiatric hospital that provides specialized services for various patient demographics. They are seeking a Director of Risk Management to oversee risk management activities, promote patient safety, and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Implement a robust risk management program throughout the facility
Collaborate and consult with the corporate risk management department
Lead Investigations and analyze actual and potential risks in the facility. Collaborate with the Legal team to assess liability and probability of legal action for potential notification. Implement, educate, and encourage incident reporting per policy throughout the facility
Develop and implement infrastructures and systems that support patient safety
Promote a culture of safety by encouraging incident reporting
Collaborate with employees to streamline the incident reporting process making it more effective and efficient
Collaborate with facility leadership and all departments to monitor and promote compliance with the organization's policies, procedures, state and federal laws, and regulatory agencies
Responsible for identifying high-risk areas that could cause harm to persons receiving services, visitors, and employees
Provide staff development, and training related to identifying, reporting, mitigating, and minimizing risk
Collaborate with Patient Advocate to review complaints and grievances to identify potential exposures
Coordinate with facility leadership to establish and implement a Safe Catch Program
Collaborate with QAPI disciplines to complete a Root Cause Analysis for specified events
Establish and lead a Safety Committee that identifies and develops measurable safety initiatives based on facility data that improve the safety culture
Serve as a resource and consultant for risk management activities, performance improvement, policy/procedure development, and compliance initiatives
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a clinical healthcare, risk management, business, finance, or a related field
Two or more years' experience in a risk management position
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)
Experience with CARF, DEA, Joint Commission, or CMS surveys, as required by service line(s) supported
Preferred
Master's degree in health information management, nursing, or related field
One or more years of supervisory experience
CPHRM
First aid may be required based on state or facility
Company
Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton
Let Change Begin Here Located near Walnut Creek in Northeast Austin, Texas, Cross Creek Hospital Together with Ascension Seton provides exceptional clinical care for those grappling with substance abuse problems and co-occurring disorders.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kelly Tumlinson
Hospital Administrative Services Manager - (promoted from Exec. Asst to the CEO/CFO).
Velondria Bursey, MSN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
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