Risk Manager, Norton West Louisville Hospital
Company: Norton Healthcare
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Location: Louisville, KentuckyJob ID: 114095Work Type: Regular
Full-TimeShift: DaysFacility Group: Norton West Louisville Hospital
Job Description ResponsibilitiesThe Risk Manager is responsible for
risk management activities at the assigned facility or facilites,
including, but not limited to, assisting departmental leadership
with investigation and analysis of adverse events, patient safety
reports and security reports. The position also assists in the
management of liability claims against Norton Healthcare entities
or employees, with the objective of controlling and minimizing loss
to protect the organization's assets and promote optimum levels of
patient safety and quality service in the delivery of healthcare.
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for promoting principles of Just Culture and
patient safety through education and patient safety initiatives.
Participate in committees and/or performance improvement/patient
safety projects as needed.
- Conduct apparent cause analyses and document in Patient Safety
Reporting System; schedule Root Cause Analysis meetings at request
of Risk Director; review medical records and prepare timelines as
requested by Risk Director; assist Risk Director in conducting Root
Cause Analysis interviews, meetings, and follow-up activities, as
requested.
- Work with outside counsel to assist in defense of claims,
including gathering information in response to discovery
requests.
- Responsible for identification of significant events for
follow-up; assist in managing the "good catch" program; generate
safety reports for Risk Director; attend safety briefing meetings
for Risk Management; assist with grievance resolution where patient
safety issues are involved; assist with investigation of alleged
abuse by healthcare provider; assist with threat assessment and/or
workplace violence issues.
- Responsible for routine review of Patient Safety Reporting
System and additional safety reports to identify, investigate, and
report potential and actual claims to system Risk Management.
Assist with establishing appropriate reserves. Generate new matters
in claims management system. Secure any video and/or photo
evidence, medical devices or other tangible objects involved.Norton
Healthcare is committed to establishing health equity in every
neighborhood, and Norton West Louisville Hospital is an example of
that commitment put into action. Opening November of 2024, this
state-of-the-art facility is being built at 850 South 28th Street
and will offer comprehensive services, including a 24-hour
emergency department, inpatient care, operating rooms and imaging
technology. It will serve both adults and children. It's designed
with the voice of the community in mind, and will change health
care for generations to come. QualificationsRequired:
- Three years of experience in healthcare or three years of
experience in risk management in a non-healthcare setting
- Bachelor DegreeDesired:
- Three years of experience in healthcare risk management,
quality or patient safety
- Certification or Experience in one or more of the following:
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management
- Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
- Certified Professional in Patient Safety
- Registered Nurse Screening requirements:
- Background check
- License & education verification
- Employment reference verification
- Drug Screen Norton Healthcare offers a competitive benefit
package, including:
- Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 403b/401k retirement plan
- View more:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Discover meaningful
career opportunities atNorton Healthcare Careers - Together, We
Will.Norton Healthcare is a leader in serving adult and pediatric
patients from throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the
commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. The not-for-profit hospital
and health care system is Louisville's third largest employer, with
more than 17,000 employees.All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected
veteran.PI99d47a9f40de-31181-33803282
Keywords: Norton Healthcare, Bowling Green , Risk Manager, Norton West Louisville Hospital, Executive , Louisville, Kentucky
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