We are currently recruiting a full-time Patient Safety Quality RN for a facility within the Baltimore, MD. area. Position offers a competitive salary and robust recruitment package. Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm
POSITION SUMMARY:
**Must be a Registered Nurse (RN).
Reporting to the VP of Quality and Patient Safety, the Patient Safety Officer (PSO) has primary oversight of the systemwide patient safety program. The PSO advises, supports, and facilitates the systematic implementation of effective, reliable care practices which promote a zero-harm patient safety culture which is key to high reliability. The Patient Safety Officer (PSO) is responsible for working collaboratively with groups and individuals for the purpose of measurably improving patient safety and reducing patient harm/errors.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline
Education discipline: Nursing or healthcare leadership (healthcare administration or MBA)
5-7 years of quality/patient safety experience required
Maryland Registered Nurse License (RN) required
American Heart Association issued BLS required
Patient Safety (CPPS) preferred