Director of Risk Management

Overland Park, KS

Full Time

Permanent Placement

Senior Executive

Director of Patient Safety and Risk Management

Salary Range: $90K min - $135K max, based on experience.
Up to 15% annual bonus based on performance KPIs.
Sign-On Bonus: Evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Relocation Assistance: Evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Position Overview:

Status: Open
Location: KS

About the Organization: The medical center, with 190 beds, is a comprehensive, acute-care hospital serving the communities of Overland Park and Leawood. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and some of the most advanced treatment options available in the Kansas City region. Our world-class medical team offers exceptional experiences and extraordinary medicine for adults, newborns, teens, and children.

Job Description: The Director of Patient Safety and Risk Management is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients within the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

Initiate and oversee proactive evaluations and redesign of systems to improve care processes.
Emphasize appropriate behaviors and robust systems with concise accountability measures.
Ensure consistent delivery of evidence-based care and reduction in preventable harm.
Report, investigate, and analyze patient safety incidents, medical errors, and potential risks.
Facilitate thorough event analysis resulting in sustainable improvement strategies.
Establish activities promoting a safe environment and manage behavioral choices related to patient safety.
Champion the completion of the Culture of Safety Survey and facilitate data-driven action plans.

Qualifications:

Certification in Patient Safety (CPPS) required; must obtain within 12 months if not already certified.
Associate or Bachelor's Degree in nursing required; Master's degree preferred.
3-5 years of managerial/director-level experience in patient safety, risk, or quality.
Recent healthcare experience (within the last 7 years) in a clinical setting.

Additional Information:

Recognized by LeapFrog with a Patient Safety Grade A.
5 full-time direct reports.
Reports to the VP of Quality.

Compensation:

Salary Range: $90K min - $135K max, based on experience.
Up to 15% annual bonus based on performance KPIs.
Sign-On Bonus: Evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Relocation Assistance: Evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

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