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Form of work
SalaryJob Summary
Administers organization-wide risk management activities and supports patient safety programs. Manages a hospital-wide risk management program that includes a system for identifying, evaluating, and handling of risk exposures for both medical malpractice and general liability. The Risk Manager maintains systems within the organization to detect, monitor, prevent, organize, measure, investigate, report, and manage patient adverse events, malpractice claims, incident reports, and other indicators of potential patient harm. Ensures adherence to regulations and standards; and implements policies and procedures necessary to support risk-related processes.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Accredited Program
Nursing
Required
Bachelor’s Degree
Health Related Field
Required*
Bachelor’s Degree
Nursing
Preferred
Master’s Degree
Law
Preferred
- Required with absence of RN program
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
5 Years
Healthcare Setting
Required
Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Registered Nurse (RN),
With Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas
Preferred
Certified professional healthcare Risk Manager (CPHRM)
Required*
- Must obtain within one (1) year of hire
Location: Shannon Health · QUALITY RESOURCES
Schedule: Full Time
