RN (Per Diem) -Clinical Risk Specialist

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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation.

Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status

Casual Part time

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $64.89 - $69.75. In addition to this base pay range, some positions have additional pay based on specific applicant factors including, but not limited to : experience, certifications, education / degrees, skill set, etc.

What You Will Be Doing

Registerd Nurse / Clinical Risk Specialist

Per Diem

Overview

Works closely with AVP and Director of Risk Management on assessing current inpatient complications / outcomes through interviews with staff and medical record review, follows up on established Risk Alerts, responds to patient complaints (written and oral) and prepares Professional Safety Committee summaries.

The Risk Specialist plays a vital role in the department, evaluating and assessing overall patient risk in the institution;

makes recommendations for process improvement in the Hospital and participates in planning for changes / improvement within the department.

The Clinical Risk Specialist also assists in departmental special projects for the MIAC Board.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN) and possess at least five years quality nursing experience.

A current NY State registration and license is required. Proficiency in MS Word and Excel as well as comfort in working with Electronic Occurrence Reporting Systems is preferred.

Excellent organization and communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment will be essential to your success at HSS.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment.

Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.