Registered Nurse Patient Safety Coordinator - Women's and Children's Services

Registered Nurse Patient Safety Coordinator - Women's and Children's Services

Job Category Nursing

Schedule Full time

Shift 1 - Day Shift

RN Patient Safety Coordinator– Women & Children's Services

We're seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to support our Women & Children's services, with a primary focus in Mom/Baby and Labor & Delivery. In this role, you'll serve as a clinical expert and key partner to nursing and provider teams, helping to advance evidence-based practice, enhance patient safety, and improve outcomes for mothers, newborns, and families.

You’ll lead and support quality initiatives, provide staff education and mentorship, and help standardize care across units—while also serving as a resource to the broader Women & Children's team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, family-centered environment that values clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.

Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is Tucson's only non-profit community owned hospital. Employees choose to work at TMC because of our integrity, community, dedication, and compassion which we show through the exceptional care we provide to our patients and our community. Our passion for caring for the Tucson community has expanded over the last to include community partnerships, new medical specialties, and medical clinics to further provide the care our community deserves.

Why Join Tucson Medical Center?

We don't only care for our patients, we care for our TMC family too. As a member of our family you can expect to enjoy a wide variety of benefits. In addition to all the benefits you would expect from a leading medical facility (medical, dental, vision, 401K with match) we also provide:

• Family Style Atmosphere with a Supportive Team
• Competitive Pay
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Coaching
• Extensive Onsite Gym for $12.00 a Month

SUMMARY
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The Patient Safety Coordinator role serves as an advocate for patient safety by developing and leading programs that reduce patient risk. The role functions as an organizational leader in promoting systems that foster the development of a culture of proactive patient safety.

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution, Master's

Degree preferred. An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for these educational requirements.

EXPERIENCE: Five (5) to Ten (10) years nursing experience in a hospital setting

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION: Current RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona. In addition, the perinatal department also requires a BLS, PALS, and an ACLS certification.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of patient safety best practices
• Knowledge of performance improvement methods
• Knowledge of risk reduction, human factors and other fields of knowledge related to improving safety
• Skill in written and oral communications.
• Skill in investigative processes used to gather information, analysis techniques such as FMEA, and ability to provide reports and make recommendations for reducing risk.
• Skill in use of computer applications such as flow charting software, spreadsheet applications, and presentation software.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and prepare and present reports to management in both written and oral formats.
• Ability to make presentations, design and provide training/education to staff and management.