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WWAYPOINT
HealthPartners·Saint Paul, MN

Patient Safety Specialist

Mon–Fri · Days
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Applicable current license or certification in a professional clinical field and/or patient safety/quality:
✓RN license in the State of Minnesota.
✓LRT (Respiratory Therapist) license in the State of Minnesota.
Certifications
✓ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathologists) registration.
✓ARRT certification.
✓ARDMS registry.
✓CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality).
✓CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety).
CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) certification. preferred
ASQ (American Society for Quality) certification. preferred
Education
✓Bachelor’s degree.
✓Two years of licensed professional clinical experience in a hospital or clinic setting plus one year of healthcare experience in project management and/or quality improvement and patient safety OR master’s degree and two years of patient safety may substitute for clinical experience.
Master’s degree in a healthcare-related field. preferred
Qualifications
✓Reside in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, or South Dakota, and have a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work free from interruptions, with the ability to work onsite in Saint Paul three days per week.
✓Experience with regulatory requirements (CMS, TJC, MDH) and/or safety/risk/quality management.
One year of experience in project management in healthcare operations. preferred
Experience working with physicians, leaders, and staff. preferred
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in projects. preferred
Working knowledge of the principles and science of patient safety, human factors analysis, systems design, and process measurement. preferred
PDSA (Plan, Do, Study, Act) experience. preferred
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓401(k) with match
✓Tuition assistance
✓Life and disability insurance
✓Continuing education
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$83k – $124k/yr
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Applicable current license or certification in a professional clinical field and/or patient safety/quality:
✓RN license in the State of Minnesota.
✓LRT (Respiratory Therapist) license in the State of Minnesota.
Certifications
✓ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathologists) registration.
✓ARRT certification.
✓ARDMS registry.
✓CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality).
✓CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety).
CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) certification. preferred
ASQ (American Society for Quality) certification. preferred
Education
✓Bachelor’s degree.
✓Two years of licensed professional clinical experience in a hospital or clinic setting plus one year of healthcare experience in project management and/or quality improvement and patient safety OR master’s degree and two years of patient safety may substitute for clinical experience.
Master’s degree in a healthcare-related field. preferred
Qualifications
✓Reside in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, or South Dakota, and have a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work free from interruptions, with the ability to work onsite in Saint Paul three days per week.
✓Experience with regulatory requirements (CMS, TJC, MDH) and/or safety/risk/quality management.
One year of experience in project management in healthcare operations. preferred
Experience working with physicians, leaders, and staff. preferred
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in projects. preferred
Working knowledge of the principles and science of patient safety, human factors analysis, systems design, and process measurement. preferred
PDSA (Plan, Do, Study, Act) experience. preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchTuition assistanceLife and disability insurance
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About the role

The small but mighty team of safety specialists helps Regions empower all to courageously create a safer environment and care process through reporting, analysis and actions that are highly reliable and mitigate the risk of harm.