About the Role
Catholic Health is a leading health and human services agency on Long Island with a vast network of facilities and employees. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to our communities and are recognized as a Long Island's Top Workplace.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive investigations, tracking, trending, and reporting of safety events and incident reports.
- Analyze and draft documentation for root cause analyses.
- Coordinate corrective action strategies.
- Collaborate with defense counsel on litigation matters.
- Review medical records related to safety events.
- Participate in regulatory agency surveys and develop corrective measures.
- Formulate, revise, and implement organizational policies for compliance.
- Address patient complaints involving potential litigation.
- Support privacy and compliance initiatives.
- Implement and analyze targeted risk reduction initiatives and strategic clinical safety metrics.
- Interact on medical malpractice litigation issues, providing information and documents to defense counsel.
- Assist in the mitigation and resolution of complex patient complaints, safety concerns, and potential litigation exposure.
- Communicate and coordinate with healthcare professionals, defense counsel, and stakeholders regarding incidents and claims.
- Conduct investigations of general liability incidents and employee workplace injuries.
- Prepare documentation for liability insurance carriers.
- Provide risk-related education and policy guidance to hospital staff.
- Coordinate and participate in clinical risk and safety committees.
- Adhere to all organizational policies, procedures, and ethical benchmarks.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of dedicated experience within patient safety, clinical risk management, and regulatory agency compliance.
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical acumen.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data tracking and presentation.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Skills
- Patient safety
- Clinical risk management
- Regulatory agency compliance
- Data tracking
- Data presentation
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
Location
- Long Island
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Master’s Degree (Preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- USD $110,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.
Benefits
- Generous benefits packages
- Generous tuition assistance
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Culture that supports professional and educational growth
About the Company
- Catholic Health is one of Long Island’s finest health and human services agencies.
- Our health system has over 16,000 employees, six acute care hospitals, three nursing homes, a home health service, hospice and a network of physician practices across the island.
- At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities.
- We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.
- We are committed to caring for Long Island.
- Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island's Top Workplace!
