LVN/LPN Safety Officer - Risk Management – THPG
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Physicians Group 9250 Amberton Parkway TX 75243
Work hours: Full Time Days (8:00am-5:00pm) for 40 hrs./week (remote work allowed at manager’s discretion)
What You Will Do:
Specific responsibility for planning, implementation, and management of Environment of Care (EOC): OSHA, Life Safety, Emergency Preparedness and Management programs within Federal/State, and THR guidelines. 30%
Responsibility for education, training, and coaching of facility staff and leadership relevant to, but not limited to EOC issues, OSHA, Life Safety, Emergency Management, Joint Commission, EPA, NFPA, DEA, TDH-DSHS, etc. 30%
Prepares and analyzes safety reports from surveillance of the medical office practices. Conducts interviews with clinic staff and management related to EOC, OSHA, Emergency Management, and Hazardous Materials. Maintains reporting documents and forwards pertinent information to appropriate key stakeholders. Escalates any urgent findings to Director Risk Management. Always supportive in the training and delivery of regulatory requirements. 30%
Attendance and involvement in appropriate committee meetings, organization meetings and co-ordination of plans to promote compliance with specified regulatory requirements. 10%
What You Need:
Education
Associate's Degree Nursing or related field Req Or
Bachelor's Degree Nursing or related field Req
Experience
2 Years Patient safety, risk management, and/or quality experience Req
2 Years Ambulatory care experience Req
2 Years OSHA experience Req
2 Years ANSI experience Req
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req Or
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire Req Or
MA - Medical Assistant Upon Hire Req And
Other SSH General Industry certification w/in 12 months of hire Upon Hire Req Or
Other SSH Healthcare Certification w/in 12 months of hire Upon Hire Req
Skills
Ability to interpret regulatory standards and apply them to the ambulatory care setting. Strong communication skills with the ability to educate interdisciplinary teams. Ability to develop action plans to mitigate identified risks in the clinic setting. Proficient with Microsoft Excel, MyRounds, RISI dashboards, and other databases to extract rounding data. Ability to time manage and create own workflow.
Actively participate on RCAs, ACAs, Density Analysis, PDSAs, and any other quality reviews.
Supervision
This position manages people 11-49
ADA
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County and outlying areas. Our commitment is to provide not only safe, high quality care but to combine that with compassion, understanding and personal attention. This commitment has garnered us many local and national awards, including recognition as a CMS 5 Star hospital awarded to just 10% of those hospital surveyed nationally!
Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.