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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SMART Safety Group was established in 2003. We provide Safety Management and Training and administer health and safety programs to thousands of workers in various industries. We help organizations become regulatory compliant while reducing worker’s compensation costs and claims.
We are seeking a qualified and dynamic candidate to join our growing team! This is an opportunity for candidates who have knowledge of safety procedures, protocols, documentation, OSHA regulations and want to become experts in this area. Our ideal candidate will have wide exposure and construction industry.
Job Description:
1. Assists, plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
2. Plans and implements training for employees in work site safety practices.
3. Performs safety surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
4. Conducts post-accident investigation and prepares report identifying possible incident causes and hazards for use by company personnel and senior management.
5. Excellent Computer, communication and training skills
Additional Information:
Smart Safety Group offers competitive pay, health benefits and other benefits.
Only LOCAL candidates meeting the minimum qualification will be contacted!!!
Requirements
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or three to five years minimum related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Ability to write and type reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
· Knowledge of OSHA and EPA Standards.
. OSHA 30 Construction Certificate is required.
· EM 385-1-1, STS-C, or CHST Certification is preferred.
· Ability to train, influence and motive team members.
· Some travel required (30 to 50 percent).
· Bilingual- English & Spanish; oral & written highly preferred
Only LOCAL candidates meeting the minimum qualification will be contacted.
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