Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Summary:

The Clinical Risk Coordinator supports the development, education, maintenance, consistent application and accountability of Mercy Health Saint Mary’s Risk Management program, in collaboration with leadership staff, to promote an environment of safety. Identifies opportunities and conducts investigations for potential adverse events or Sentinel Events. Conducts claims management activities related to potentially compensable events and litigated cases. Is responsible for specified service lines, encompassing all clinical areas of the Integrated Regional Health Ministry (RHM).

What the Clinical Risk Coordinator will do:

Develops and implements systems for risk identification, investigation and risk reduction.
Oversees Serious Reportable Events investigation, tracking, risk modification, and communication to Manager, Risk Management.
Facilitates a pro-active clinical and non-clinical risk management program to promote an environment of safety, including elements of the National Patient Safety Goals.
Develops relationships with service lines and ambulatory offices by rounding, attending huddles, and being available to respond to questions and concerns from them.
Collaborates with service line leadership to collate data for Trinity Health audits for compliance.
Conducts investigation of adverse events, Sentinel Events, or near miss events
Conducts claims management activities in relation to potentially compensable events and litigated cases.
Accountable to track and trend key data elements related to patient and visitor safety and Risk Management.
Promotes a culture of safety by actively encouraging and supporting the reporting of any situation or circumstance

What the Clinical Risk Coordinator will need:

Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan
BSN, minimum, graduate of an approved nursing program
Four years acute experience in health care delivery with past interaction with medical staff and hospital administration as well as Leadership experience.
Risk Management Certification within 3 years of hire.
Previous education and experience in Quality Improvement.

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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