Risk and Safety Manager

June 21, 2023
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Job Description

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center

Waianae, Hawaii, The Risk and Safety Manager (RSM) will be responsible to manage the organization-wide risk management and patient safety programs in order to improve patient care and outcomes, reduce risk and provide guidance to clinical staff. The RSM will develop and maintain systems within WCCHC to detect, monitor, prevent, organize, measure, investigate, report and manage patient adverse events, malpractice claims, incident reports and other indicators of potential patient harm and employee safety. This position administers and executes the Emergency Disaster Preparedness operations for the Center. The RSM will work closely with Executive Leadership, collaborate with management, department heads, and clinical staff to educate on standards, monitor and report on programs, review policies and procedures, develop and implement systems/processes to improve health outcomes, services and compliance. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program and licensed as a healthcare professional. Master’s Degree preferred. 2. Three (3) years’ experience in leadership and management required 3. Five (5) years of progressive experience in the healthcare industry, preferably in Healthcare risk management, compliance and/or patient safety highly desired 4.

Certification in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) is required. If not certified upon hire this will need to be obtained by the end of the first year of employment. 5. Certification in Root Cause Analysis is preferred 6. A valid Driver’s License and daily access to an automobile required Negotiable

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