What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Manager / Quality Assurance Coordinator (RN) - Full-time position at Solaris HealthCare Waterman?
At Solaris HealthCare Waterman, located at 4501 Waterman Way, Tavares, FL 32778, we understand that a significant change in health can be challenging. That’s why our mission is to provide top-quality care that helps our residents move forward and resume their normal way of life.
We believe that who we are and what we stand for is evident in our name. At Solaris HealthCare Waterman, we strive to care for each resident like family, recognizing that compassionate, personalized care can achieve limitless possibilities. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to supporting and uplifting our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care to lead fulfilling lives.
Join us at Solaris HealthCare Waterman and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!
**Must have Healthcare Risk Experience**
Purpose of Your Job Position
Shall be responsible for Risk Management activities that may include, but may not be limited to, those relating to resident/patient care, clinical practice, medical staff, physical plant and property, safety hazards, and employee safety. Additionally responsible for Quality Assurance and Improvement activities that may include, but may not be limited to, those relating to resident/patient care practices, facility quality indicators, incidents, grievances, deficiencies cited by the agency, and plans of action to correct and respond quickly to identified quality concerns.
Job Functions
- General Responsibilities
- Residents Rights
- Safety
- Staff Development
- Risk Management Responsibilities
- Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Solaris HealthCare Infection Control Manual.
- Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
- Coordinate the establishment and maintenance of an internal Risk Management/Quality Assurance Program.
- Oversee Risk Management and Quality Assurance and Improvement activities.
- Provides risk management, risk reduction, and quality assurance/improvement education to staff at orientation, annually, and as needed.
- Participates in the survey process.
- On call for risk questions and concerns.
- Assist with litigation issues as needed.
- Other Responsibilities
- Administrative Responsibilities
- Special Activities/Attributes
Education
HealthCare Professional (Licensed Nurse preferred).
Training in Risk Management preferred. CPR certified.
Experience
Long term care experience preferred. Experience in Risk Management required.
