Patient Safety Specialist jobs in Evansville, IN

Patient Safety Specialist assists in the development and implementation of patient safety programs. Gathers data detailing patient-related errors and conducts analysis for management detailing the cause of the error. Being a Patient Safety Specialist recommends changes, policies, or programs that could prevent future errors. Gives presentations and training programs meant to increase awareness of patient safety initiatives. Additionally, Patient Safety Specialist tests patient-safety knowledge of employees and recommends changes to training programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Patient Safety Specialist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Patient Safety Specialist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Patient Relations Specialist - Patient Experience
  • Patient Experience in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary

    Job Summary

    Assists in creating a patient friendly environment, averting problems, solving concerns, and recommending opportunities to the organization to improve patient and visitor experience.
     
    Job Responsibilities
    • Serves as the liaison for continuous communication among physicians, hospital staff, patients, families, and visitors.
    • Educates and provides information to patients regarding their Emergency Department experience.
    • Develops, implements, and/or participates in initiatives and activities designed to measure and promote patient and visitor satisfaction.
    • Works to resolve patient concerns; escalates issues to appropriate personnel/departments as necessary to obtain timely and satisfactory resolution.
    • Communicates patient experience results and updates on initiatives at staff meetings.
    • Facilitates meetings/committees to address concerns related to patient experience.
    • Rounds on patients proactively to identify opportunities to enhance patient experience.
    • Analyzes complaint data to identify opportunities for improvement and works with appropriate leaders to facilitate change.
    • Ensures timeliness of post-discharge calls to strengthen the patient relationship and recognizes opportunities for service recovery.
    • Serves the organization and patients/visitors by championing positive change to affect better outcomes.
    Qualifications
    • Associate's degree or higher in Business required upon hire OR
    • Associate's degree or higher in healthcare related field required upon hire
    • A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
    • No experience required
    • No licensure/certification/registration required
    Skills and Attributes
    • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
    • Works under minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
    • Strong customer service and communication skills.
    Physical Demands
    • Standing: Occasionally
    • Walking: Occasionally
    • Sitting: Frequently
    • Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
    • Lifting 25-75 lbs: Never
    • Lifting over 75 lbs: Never
    • Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
    • Carrying 25-75 lbs: Never
    • Carrying over 75 lbs: Never
    • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Rarely
    • Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Never
    • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Never
    • Climbing: Rarely
    • Bending/Stooping: Rarely
    • Kneeling: Rarely
    • Crouching/Crawling: Rarely
    • Reaching: Occasionally
    • Talking: Frequently
    • Hearing: Occasionally
    • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Never
    • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
    • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
    • Running: Never
    • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
    • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
    • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
    • Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
    Owensboro Health Core Commitments

    INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

    RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

    TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

    INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

    SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

    EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
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Food Safety Specialist
  • Ag Jobs
  • Evansville, IN FULL_TIME
  • Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!For more information about our benefits, see below!We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Fire Safety Specialist
  • City of Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY PART_TIME
  • Fire Safety Specialist for the Owensboro Fire Department will be assigned duties within Fire Prevention and Community Services. This is a part-time professional position actively engaged in the enforc...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Safety Advisor
  • CORE Safety Group
  • Evansville, IN FULL_TIME
  • Safety Advisor Safety Advisor CORE Safety Group is a nationwide safety management and loss control consultant. We are currently seeking a Safety Advisor for a Night shift, 7 days a week for 8-10 month...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Safety Specialist - Industrial Construction - Evansville, IN
  • BMWC Constructors, Inc.
  • Evansville, IN FULL_TIME
  • Safety Specialist II Driven by Vision | Industrial-Strength Construction |Powered by Passion Are you looking to work for a successful, stable, and growing company that rewards employees with annual bo...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Medical Office Assistant - Scheduling Specialist - Surgical Specialist Owensboro
  • Scheduling Specialist - Surgical Specialist Owensboro in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Responsible for a variety of clinical and administrative tasks related to patient registration, assessments, and scheduling while maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,634 to $1,812 per week in Evansville, IN
  • Travelnursesource
  • Evansville, IN
  • TravelNurseSource is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified Stepdown RN in Evansville, Indiana, 47714 Pay Infor...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiology Technologist- Diagnostic Radiology
  • Ascension
  • Evansville, IN
  • Details Department: Diagnostic Radiology Schedule: Full Time, Evening Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Locatio...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interventional Radiology Technologist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Evansville, IN
  • Details Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000 for experienced Interventional Technologists Department: Cath Lab - Imaging Schedul...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • Hiring Now!
  • Evansville, IN
  • Physical Therapist, PT Home Health FT/PT/PRN As aPhysical Therapistyou will be called to care whenyoureneeded most. As p...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist II
  • Charah Solutions, Inc.
  • Robards, KY
  • PER DIEM AVAILABLE. Please NO recruiters. Salary Range: $65,064- 100,848 OVERVIEW This position is responsible for enfor...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Specialist II
  • Charah Solutions Inc.
  • Robards, KY
  • PER DIEM AVAILABLE. Please NO recruiters. Salary Range: $65,064- 100,848 OVERVIEW This position is responsible for enfor...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Imaging Services Assistant- Diagnostic Radiology
  • Ascension
  • Evansville, IN
  • Details Department: Diagnostic Radiology Schedule: PRN, Rotating Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Location: Ev...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Evansville, IN
  • Physical Therapist, PT – Home Health – FT/PT/PRN  As a Physical Therapist you will be called to care when you’re needed ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Evansville is a city and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. The population was 117,429 at the 2010 census, making it the state's third-most populous city after Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, the largest city in Southern Indiana, and the 232nd-most populous city in the United States. It is the commercial, medical, and cultural hub of Southwestern Indiana and the Illinois-Indiana-Kentucky tri-state area, home to over 911,000 people. The 38th parallel crosses the north side of the city and is marked on Interstate 69. Situated on an oxbow in the Ohio River, the city is of...
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Income Estimation for Patient Safety Specialist jobs
$58,448 to $79,218
Evansville, Indiana area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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