Patient Safety Coordinator

Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,500 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, a 337-bed facility which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world‑class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well‑being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee. Company Culture: We are passionate about the care we offer and also our standards of performance which include compassion, respect, accountability and safety -- toward our patients and also toward our colleagues. We're looking for talented, caring, and mission‑minded professionals who view their career in healthcare as more than just a paycheck, but as a true calling. We are proud of our unique culture that balances doing what we love, working alongside a supportive team, and maintaining a good quality of life - all while making a difference no matter your department or position. Community Overview: Franklin sits in the heart of Williamson County, which has the top‑rated school system in the state, a plethora of parks and green spaces, fabulous restaurants, a rich traditional of hospitality, and of course, world‑class healthcare. Various publications have showered Franklin with such accolades as one of the "Best Southern Towns," "Best Place to Live," "Top 10 Community for Job Growth," and "Top 50 Cities to Start a Small Business." Job Description Plans, implements, and evaluates quality assurance activities in a timely and accurate manner. Position Requirements Licensed by the State of Tennessee. Graduate of a school of nursing At least five years of nursing experience. The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of setting. Network computer system, Requires the ability to communicate in English orally and in writing. Requires prolonged standing, sitting, bending, and walking for up to eight hours a day. Key Results Coordinates data abstraction for Core Measures and other patient safety indicators. Reviews medical records. Involved in reporting required information to CMS & TJC. Reviews and prepares medical records for activities of medical committees. Collects, tracks, and trends data for medical committees to include such things as incident reports, credential profile info, and other activities. Participates in Medical Staff Committee Meetings. Involved in planning and implementing process improvement programs within the organization. Involved in monitoring and sustaining previous process improvement activities. Reports monitors, findings, & process improvement activities to leadership. Provides education and serves as a resource for medical staff, administration, hospital staff, and board regarding patient safety programs and process improvement. Participates in TJC readiness within the organization. Interacts professionally and communicates clearly with administrative team, department leaders, and medical staff Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communication. Benefits Summary Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well‑being. PTO Retirement Matching FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) Identity Theft Protection Legal Aid Williamson Health is an equal‑opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace. WH is an equal employment opportunity employer. WH does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. WH also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also WH’s policy to comply with all applicable laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 ("ADAAA") and applicable state law and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform the essential functions of the job. Hire may be contingent upon a post‑offer medical examination, and to skill and agility tests, as appropriate for the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr