Registered Nurse; RN; Manager

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager for a nursing job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:
Manager

Discipline: RN

Duration:
Ongoing

Shift: days

Employment Type:

Staff

The Patient Safety Officer will have primary oversight of the facility-wide patient safety program. This leadership role will direct others within the facility towards process improvements to support the reduction of medical/health care errors and other factors that contribute to unintended adverse patient outcomes. This practitioner provides leadership for safety assessments, coordinates the activities of the patient safety function or committee, educates other practitioners on the system-based cause for medical errors, consults with management and staff, and communicates literature-based ideas regarding effective patient safety strategies to others within the organization.

• Investigates patient safety issues within the organization; attends or leads Root Cause Analysis, Focused Reviews, and Intense Analysis
• Ensures compliance with audits and monitoring as defined in action plans
• Notifies Risk Management of potential risk issues; revises and develops policies and procedures involving patient safety
• Oversees the creation, review, and refinements of the scope of the Patient Safety Program on an annual basis.
• Performs related duties as required

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree inpatient care related field with J.D
• Experience:
  
  5 years in direct patient care and 3 years in Quality/Risk/Patient Safety
• Licensure/Certification:
  
  CPHRM or CPPS Certification or eligible to take the exam within two years of employment

• Education:
  
  Master’s in Nursing, Health Services, or Patient Safety preferred.
• Completion of patient safety curriculum either through ASHRM, NPSF, AHA, IHI, or another academic provider

Tenet Massachusetts Job  #

Posted job title:
Patient Safety Officer - Risk Management

About Tenet Massachusetts

Saint Vincent Hospital – Worcester, MA

Metro West Medical Center – Framingham, MA

Leonard Morse Hospital – Natick, MA (part of MWMC)

MA - SVH

Tenet’s Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality health care to Worcester and the surrounding communities for more than 125 years. At Saint Vincent Hospital, we believe you should have access to the treatments you need without having to travel far from home. We are proud to have been the first hospital in central Massachusetts to offer robotically assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive, computer-assisted joint replacements.

Among the distinctions that we have received include our designations as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Services, Bariatric Surgery, and both Knee and Hip Replacement. We continue to be leaders in state-of-the-art treatments like our Cyber Knife Radiosurgery, and our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program which offers a unique, specialized approach to overcoming heart health challenges. Health grades awarded Saint Vincent Hospital #1 in Cardiology in the state and one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention in 2023 and 2024, which puts Saint Vincent Hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for coronary intervention.

At Saint Vincent Hospital, you can grow your career skills through a wide range of specialties, and help support the overall health of our community.

MA - MWMC

Tenet’s Metro West Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. Metro West Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, you’ll find…