rn manager quality patient safety

Returning candidates, log in here! RN Manager Quality Patient Safety Requisition ID 2026-453940 Department Quality Management Hours / Pay Period 80 Shift Day Standard Hours Monday - Friday (8:00am - 5:00pm) Location CA-SANTA CRUZ Posted Pay Range $59.74 - $88.86 /hour Company Name Dominican Hospital Telecommute No Where You’ll Work Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women’s and children’s services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare. Comprehensive CareDominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican’s services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives ‘A’ grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.As Santa Cruz County’s heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospital’s heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient’s chest.Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.One Community. One Mission. One California  Job Summary and Responsibilities As our RN Quality Patient Safety Program Manager, you will help patients, caregivers, and clinical leaders improve the quality and safety of care so they can achieve the best possible outcomes. Every day you will lead quality improvement initiatives, analyze clinical performance data, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify opportunities for safer, more effective care. You will be expected to manage patient safety and regulatory programs, facilitate performance improvement projects, ensure compliance with accreditation standards, and support a culture of continuous quality improvement across the organization. To be successful in this role, you will have strong knowledge of quality and patient safety principles, experience with performance improvement methodologies and regulatory standards, excellent analytical and project management skills, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with leaders and frontline staff.Assists in the design, planning, implementation and coordination of Quality Management, Patient Safety and Performance Improvement activities for assigned hospital and medical staff departments, committees, divisions, service lines and functions. Proactively coordinates and facilitates performance improvement teams to support key initiatives, including but not limited to, activities focused on clinical quality improvement, patient safety and risk reduction, patient experience, efficiency, FMEAS, root cause analyses and medical staff improvement (e.g. case review for peer review, OPPE, FPPE).Participates in an integral role to ensure compliance with CMS HIQRP/HOQRP, TJC, Leapfrog, etc., data collection and reporting of process and outcome measures. Facilitates development and implementation of data collection tools and processes including the...