Risk Management Coordinator

Summary: To provide support to the hospital’s Risk Management Department.

• Review and complete all on-line event reports and assist Director of Risk Management in determining applicability of reports being sent to the PSO.

• Investigates potential compensable events as determined by occurrence reports, patient and visitor complaints, and the Director, Risk Management.

• Demonstrates a working knowledge of compliance with federal/state regulations in regards to mandatory reporting and assists the Director, Risk Management in the reporting of events according to state/federal regulations.

• Reviews occurrence reports for early identification of high-risk areas and consults with the department director/manager for follow-up.

• Works with clinical areas to evaluate their risk and loss potential and assist in developing programs to reduce it.

• Provides quarterly statistical data to department directors/managers regarding patterns and trends of patient occurrence.

• Acts as a resource to Hospital and Clinical staff in Risk Management related day to day issues.

Education: In addition to the skills normally obtained through completion of a High School education, you must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing or related health/science program. B.S.N. Degree and CPHRM preferred.

Experience: Five years nursing experience (licensure to practice as a RN in Rhode Island).

Prior Risk Management experience preferred.

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