Patient Safety Specialist - USFTGP UMSA Quality and Safety

Patient Safety Specialist

• USFTGP UMSA

  Quality and Safety USF Tampa General
• 3.0 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $69,305.60 a year 22 hours ago Qualifications Nursing Outpatient facility experience Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor's degree in nursing Nursing Full Job Description
• (260001XB) The Patient Safety Specialist, under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer at University South Florida Tampa General Physicians (USFTGP), acts as an organizational resource to assist in the support of patient safety programs within Infection Control, Risk Management and Medication Safety.

Works directly with USFTGP's Quality Department to assist in the optimization of infection prevention practices, medication safety and staff adherence for compliance with established USFTGP policies and procedures and investigates safety reports. Gathers data detailing patient related errors and conducts analyses for management and detailing the cause of error. Is qualified to facilitate process improvement when needed. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with at least 3 years of Required experience in an ambulatory or community setting Florida Department of Health Nursing License CPPS, CPHQ or Ambulatory Care Nursing

• Preferred Formal training in Patient Safety, LEAN, Six Sigma Green Belt, or

APIC/CDC

training

• Preferred Risk Management Certification/or equivalent 3-5 years' experience
• Preferred Understanding of various legal aspects related to risk, compliance, and healthcare regulations
• Preferred Primary Location Tampa Work Locations USF Faculty Office Building 13220 USF Laurel Dr Tampa 33612 Eligible for Remote Work Hybrid Remote Job Risk Management Organization Academic Medical Group Inc Schedule Full-time Scheduled Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Shift Day Job Job Type Hybrid Remote Shift Hours 8-5p Minimum Salary 69,305.

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