Manager Clinical Risk Management/Full-Time

In a High Reliability Organization, the Manager, Clinical Risk Management (MCRM) manages, develops, and coordinates the clinical risk management activities for the hospital. In doing so, the MCRM will integrate information obtained from reporting adverse events, near misses, RCAs, and issues related to clinical risk. With this information, the CRM will analyze findings and work collaboratively with system leadership and hospital leaders/managers to develop responsive programs to enhance an organizational culture that supports patient safety, mitigates risks of safety events, and supports the provision of safe, quality patient care. The MCRM will have a dual-reporting structure to both the leader in Quality and the System Director for Clinical Risk Management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science in Nursing, or in other clinical degree specialties required.

Masters degree education with relevant clinical experience and evidence of additional training in patient safety or risk management preferred.

Experience

3 years of healthcare experience required.

2 years of clinical risk management or patient safety experience required.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

CPHRM (Certified Professional healthcare Risk Management) or CPS (Certified Professional Patient Safety) required or within 2 years of hire.

Active license if discipline requires licensure.

Physical Requirements

In the performance of the work, associates in this job may be required to do either on or a combination of any of these: stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, push/pull, lift/carry, twist, over-head reach, climb stairs, flex wrist, and extend the wrist.

In the performance of the works, associates in this job may be required to travel to other locations, be in automobiles, emergency vehicles, emergency aircraft, or commercial aircraft, for authorized work reasons.

Associates in this job may be required to have vision acuity of at least 20/40, conversational hearing acuity, color perception, and the ability to speak and understand the English language.

The strict adherence to CHRISTUS Health safety, security policies, and protocol, as well as the wearing, donning, and utilization of PPE, safety equipment, power-operated lifting devices as appropriate, tools, and other devices, are required in the performance of this job.

If accommodation is required under the ADA regulations, CHRISTUS Health will provide appropriate and reasonable accommodations in good faith.