OB Safety Clinician

About Us We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Bone and Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview We seek an Obstetrical Safety Clinician to collaborate with the obstetrical and nursing senior staff, and assumes a leadership role in promoting a culture of patient safety and adherence to national clinical standards. You will assure that the Medical Center is in compliance with all State and Federal regulatory agencies, including DOH, JCAHO, ACOG and AWOHNN. In addition, you will participate in the education of staff related to the patient safety initiatives; coordinate, monitor and analyze data for departmental performance improvement review and serve as a visible and recognized advocate for patient safety in perinatal clinical areas. Responsibilities Develop and implement obstetrical patient safety programs with OB/GYN leadership Ensure compliance with state/federal regulations (DOH, JCAHO, ACOG, AWOHNN) Create monitoring systems & electronic reports to track safety metrics and identify risks Design and deliver staff training programs on safety protocols and compliance Review obstetrical regulations and distribute updates to hospital staff Maintain departmental policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs Monitor national benchmarks and recommend new safety standards Liaison between obstetrical department, Risk Management, and Performance Improvement teams Qualifications Current RN NYS licensure; BSN, MS or MSN preferred. Minimum 5 years of clinical experience. Minimum 2 years of leadership experience Good organizational, interpersonal & computer skills. Good English verbal and written communication skills. Pay Range USD $167,911.00 - USD $204,750.00 /Yr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr