Patient Safety Manager jobs in Bergenfield, NJ

Patient Safety Manager manages a staff responsible for developing and implementing patient safety programs. Supervises the investigation of errors and then plans for resolution of all safety related incidents, including those involving employees, visitors, patients, and situations posing a threat to the hospital's buildings and equipment. Being a Patient Safety Manager maintains records of patient-related errors and evaluates this information in order to identify the cause of the error. Collects, reviews, and analyzes information from the facility's safety programs to identify corrective action and programs as necessary. Additionally, Patient Safety Manager recommends changes, policies, or programs that could prevent future errors. Designs and presents training programs meant to increase awareness of patient safety initiatives. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Patient Safety Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Patient Safety Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RN Patient Safety Manager
  • Holy Name Medical Center
  • Teaneck, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Holy Name Medical Center is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our community. We are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment for our employees.

    A Brief Overview:
    The Patient Safety Manager will provide a continuous review and analysis of safety issues, will oversee the development of comprehensive patient safety improvement initiatives to reduce medical errors and healthcare incidents and coordinate initiatives targeted at efforts to improve the quality of care and patient safety throughout the organization by identifying problem areas, collecting/reporting data to leadership and developing/managing projects related to compliance with the Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals and other regulatory agencies. And ensure clinical services are being delivered in compliance with federal and state safety standards

    What you will do:

    • Plans, Organizes and the Patient Safety Incident reporting system.
    • Implements and refines a Patient Safety system to meet the Regulatory Requirements of TJC, CMS and NJ DOH / Administrative Code
    • Identifies and collects patterns of over and under utilization, delays in services and inappropriate use of resources.
    • Evaluates the measurement of outcomes to determine priorities for improving systems and processes. Intervenes to prevent noncompliance.
    • Identifies and communicates provider issues as related to patient safety and quality
    • Educates the Nursing, Medical and Hospital Staff on Patient Safety, Risk and improvement initiatives
    • Conducts internal and external reviews for compliance.
    • Maintains up to date Regulatory knowledge to foster compliance
    • Performs the investigation of incidents, errors, injuries, patient complaints and organizes follow up
    • Maintains the PSR data base and ensure the appropriate follow up of incidents based on the severity
    • Escalate concerns and requests for guidance to the Director; as needed
    • Conduct RCA’s as needed or requested with the implementation of corrective action plans
    • Collect, review and analyze PSR data and recommend changes to Policies, Procedures or Programs to prevent a reoccurrence
    • Co Chair the Patient Safety Committee, organize the Agenda, the data for presentation and the follow up

    Education Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree BSN. Required

    Experience Qualifications:

    • 10 years 5 to 10 years of Clinical Leadership; Required and
    • with knowledge of Risk/Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Initiatives Required

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Patient Safety, Risk assessment of incidents and Regulatory knowledge, Database

    Licenses and Certifications:

    • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Registerd Nurse licensed in State of New Jersey Upon Hire Required and
    • Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) Work towards certification in Risk Management ASHRM Upon Hire Required

    Holy Name Medical Center is a comprehensive, 361-bed hospital offering leading-edge medical practice and technology administered in an environment rooted in a tradition of compassion and respect for every patient. Holy Name provides high quality health care across a continuum that encompasses education, prevention, early intervention, treatment options, rehabilitation and wellness maintenance. The Medical Center offers a robust roster of primary care and specialty physicians, and its Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing provides academically competitive registered nurse and licensed practical nurse education programs. Ranked among the top hospitals in New Jersey and the nation for patient care, clinical performance, consumer value and workplace excellence, Holy Name has been recognized by NJBIZ's as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" every year since 2006 - the only hospital to have earned this honor. The Medical Center is fully accredited by The Joint Commission, is Magnet-recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, consistently earns Hospital Safety Grade A scores from Leapfrog Group, and is a national model for culturally sensitive care. Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented team of physicians, nurses, allied health employees, and a wide variety of non-clinical administrative and operational staff members. Holy Name Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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RN Patient Safety Manager (FT)
  • Holy Name Medical Center
  • Teaneck, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Holy Name Medical Center is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our community. We are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environme...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Account Manager
  • PowerPak Civil & Safety LLC
  • Teaneck, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Account Manager, covering New York and New Jersey PowerPak is growing and we have 1 additional sales position to fill in the New York Metro Area. Pay: First year on target total compensation is $120,0...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Account Manager
  • PowerPak Civil & Safety LLC
  • Englewood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Account Manager, covering New York and New Jersey PowerPak is growing and we have 1 additional sales position to fill in the New York Metro Area. Pay: First year on target total compensation is $120,0...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Account Manager
  • PowerPak Civil & Safety LLC
  • Fort Lee, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Account Manager, covering New York and New Jersey PowerPak is growing and we have 1 additional sales position to fill in the New York Metro Area. Pay: First year on target total compensation is $120,0...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Safety Manager
  • Chefler Foods
  • Saddle Brook, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We seek a highly skilled and experienced Safety Manager to join our team at our food manufacturing facilities in Northern New Jersey. As the Safety Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the ov...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Healing Partners
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description As industry-leading wound care providers, Healing Partners propel standard Skilled Nursi...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver - Per Diem
  • Holy Name
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • ** Driver - Per Diem** **Job Category****:** Support **Requisition Number****:** DRIVE08097 Showing 1 location **Job Det...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse Case Manager
  • Vitas Healthcare (Mount Laurel & Livingston)
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION The VITAS RN is a member of the interdisciplinary team who work togethe...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Licensed Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • Must have NJ LPN License Looking for Full-time Monday-Friday *Ask about enhaced School rates* Position Overview: The Sch...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outpatient Internal Medicine / Primary Care Physician / Doctor
  • Shaker Medical Group
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description **About Us:** Shaker Medical Group is a proud partner with Holy Name Medical Center and ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Information Specialist I
  • Ciox Health
  • Englewood, NJ
  • Overview: Who we are... Datavant protects, connects, and delivers the worlds health data to power better decisions and a...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Career Opportunities: Specialty Care Transport Supervisor Per Diem (60622)
  • Englewood Health
  • Englewood, NJ
  • Job Summary: Provides safe, efficient and courteous care for all persons requiring transportation in Englewood Hospital ...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Career Opportunities: Medical Technologist Hematology Days Per Diem (57611)
  • Englewood Health
  • Englewood, NJ
  • Job Summary: Performs and results routine and specialized assignments associated with moderate and high complexity testi...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,764, reflecting an increase of 517 (+2.0%) from the 26,247 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,789 (+7.3%) from the 24,458 counted in the 1990 Census. Bergenfield was formed on the basis of a referendum held on June 25, 1894, from portions of Englewood Township and Palisades Township.[21][22][23] The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the co...
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Income Estimation for Patient Safety Manager jobs
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Bergenfield, New Jersey area prices
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