USA
14 hours ago
Patient Safety Specialist
**Details** + **Department:** Ascension Living Operations Quality Risk Management and Compliance + **Schedule:** Full Time Salaried + **Facility:** Ascension Living Support Center Operations + **Location:** Remote with travel 25% of the time + **Salary Midpoint:** $70,928.00 per year _Actual compensation offered will vary based on factors including applicable licenses, certifications, education, experience, location, qualifications and comparison with associates in similar roles._ **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.)._ **Responsibilities** Provide coordination, tracking and analysis for patient safety project and related incident. + Coordinate, track, monitor and report on patient safety projects. + Coordinate the investigation of patient care events with department leaders and report on results. + Analyze patient care information from multiple data sources and report on results. + Coordinate investigation and analysis of critical incident and near misses. Facilitate criticalincident. Track, monitor and report follow-through on recommendations. **Requirements** Licensure / Certification / Registration: + Registered Nurse preferred. Education: + High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. **Additional Preferences** + Skilled Nursing/Assisted Living/Long Term Care experience + Lean Six Sigma & IHI + Prior Patient Safety experience in a long term care setting + Interviewing and Investigating patient safety events in a long term care setting + Strong people skills yet compassionate + Ability to remain composed during difficult situations + Analytical mind with proven experience with root cause analysis / Process improvement experience + Ability to lead safety calls and offer solutions in difficult situations + Ability to roll out and teach Safety education to staff + Ability to travel 25% of the time **Why Join Our Team** Ascension Living is a nationally recognized non-profit senior living provider offering rewarding career opportunities in numerous locations across 11 states and Washington D.C. As part of our Independent Living, Assisted Living, Short-term Rehabilitation, Memory Support or Long-term Care teams, you will be empowered to provide compassionate, personalized care and develop lasting relationships with our residents and their loved ones. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Ascension Senior Living will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. **E-Verify Statement** This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify\_Participation\_Poster\_ES.pdf)
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