Director Risk Management, Providence Saint John's Health Center

Overview Under the direction of the Executive Director of Quality, you will provide day-to-day operational leadership for risk management. You will be responsible for developing and coordinating risk management programs, patient safety initiatives, and accreditation compliance, all aimed at reducing damage claims against the hospital and maintaining regulatory compliance. Responsibilities Risk Management Leadership : Enhance systems to monitor and manage risk and patient safety events. Develop structures and processes for analyzing risk management data. Project Leadership : Lead facility-wide projects and prepare claims files for various types of insurance. Work with claims and legal counsel to manage cases and determine claims causation. Education & Improvement : Provide education on risk, regulatory compliance, and risk exposure. Implement immediate process improvements in response to significant risk incidents. Root Cause Analysis : Lead root cause analysis and support compliance with regulatory agencies and the Joint Commission. Collaboration & Coordination : Work closely with hospital managers and risk specialists to ensure consistent and effective risk management and patient safety functions. Qualifications Educational Background : Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare-related field; Master's Degree preferred. Experience : 5 years of supervisory or management experience overseeing comparable functions and working with risk management and regulatory agency issues in healthcare. Certification : Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) preferred. Knowledge & Skills : Understanding of national healthcare trends, risk management fundamentals, privacy, compliance, patient safety, and regulatory requirements. Interpersonal Skills : Strong presentation and interpersonal skills, problem-solving capabilities, and ability to manage sensitive and confidential issues. Why Join Us? Make an Impact : Lead initiatives that improve patient safety and organizational performance. Professional Growth : Engage in educational programs and workshops to enhance your skills. Dynamic Environment : Thrive in a matrix-structured setting with a focus on collaboration. Dedicated Team : Work with professionals committed to reducing medical errors and enhancing patient outcomes. Ready to Transform Healthcare? If you're a visionary leader with a passion for risk management and patient safety, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and contribute to creating a safer healthcare environment for all. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles : Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requisition ID : 388971 Company : Providence Jobs Job Category : Risk Job Function : Legal / Compliance / Risk Job Schedule : Full time Job Shift : Day Career Track : Leadership Department : 7006 PSJHC RISK MANAGEMENT Address : CA Santa Monica 2121 Santa Monica Blvd Work Location : Providence Saint John's Health Ctr-Santa Monica Workplace Type : On-site Pay Range : $79.52 - $127.13 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. J-18808-Ljbffr