A Director of Risk Management directs and oversees risk management activity for a company or organization. Evaluates risk, develops strategies to mitigate or offset risks that could result in financial losses, and directs implementation of risk management strategies. May direct risk management in investments, business operations and finance, or insurance..
Onsite About HV Talent Group At HV Talent Group, we help talented professionals like you connect with top employers nationwide. As a trusted recruiting partner to industry-leading companies, we focus on direct-hire placements that align with your career goals, values, and long-term growth. About the Opportunity Our client, an established acute-care hospital and healthcare system, is seeking an experienced Director of Risk Management to lead its risk management program across the hospital and affiliated clinics. This role is responsible for identifying and mitigating organizational risk, supporting litigation and claims management, advising leadership and providers on risk-related matters, and promoting a strong culture of compliance and patient safety. The Director will also serve as the facility's Compliance and Ethics Officer. Key Responsibilities Lead the hospital's overall risk management program and risk mitigation initiatives. Investigate incidents and collaborate with leadership, providers, staff, and other stakeholders on corrective actions. Support potential and active litigation, including investigations, interviews, depositions, legal holds, and coordination with legal counsel. Advise on informed consent, documentation standards, disclosure practices, and professional liability exposure. Oversee professional liability, general liability, and property claims management activities. Provide risk management training and education to leaders, providers, and hospital staff. Serve as the facility's Compliance and Ethics Officer and support compliance initiatives. Partner with leadership to identify trends, reduce exposure, and strengthen patient safety and risk practices. Qualifications Active New Mexico RN license or multistate RN license. Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing program. At least 5 years of nursing experience, including 3 years in management/director-level leadership. Previous healthcare risk management experience required. Acute-care risk management experience strongly preferred and may substitute for the leadership requirement. For-profit hospital experience and prior Director-level experience strongly preferred. CPHRM certification preferred at hire and required within 3 years of employment. Compensation & Benefits In addition to the competitive salary, the position offers: Medical, dental and vision coverage Flexible spending and health savings accounts Paid time off and extended illness bank Life, accident, critical-injury, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage Tuition reimbursement and loan assistance 401(k) matching Employee assistance and wellness resources Professional development and growth opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and complying with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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$120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Do you currently hold an active New Mexico RN license or a multistate RN license? Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing program? Do you have at least 5 years of professional nursing experience? Do you have at least 3 years of nursing management or Director-level leadership experience? Do you have professional healthcare Risk Management experience? Are you willing and able to work on-site in Las Cruces, New Mexico?