NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2024-77789 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM MARCH 04, 2024, TO MARCH 18, 2024. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.
If you are looking for a great opportunity to utilize your experience and training in the field of Quality Assurance/Risk Management, we have the position for you! The Department of Human Services, Norristown State Hospital (NSH) is seeking to fill multiple Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist positions. Under the supervision of the Quality Assurance/Risk Management Coordinator, you will investigate allegations of patient abuse and patient rights grievances. Do not miss out on this chance to make a difference - apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career!
As a Quality Assurance/Risk Management Specialist, you will conduct investigations of patient abuse and patient rights grievances by identifying and obtaining needed information from staff, patients, medical records, video surveillance, and other sources relevant to the investigation. You will compile evidence related to the specific allegations, analyze the collected information, complete a written report of the investigation, and determine the outcome of the investigation. You will then provide a review of the investigation and recommendation of action to the NSH Abuse Committee for review and conclusion. All investigations, gathered information, and documentation will be collated, analyzed, retained, and summarized in a data base for ease in retrieval of all abuse allegations and patient rights grievances.
Key responsibilities of the position include interpreting regulatory and accreditation standards; collecting and analyzing information and data related to hospital practice and patient rights; and supporting the hospital performance improvement plan through ongoing participation with hospital committees, data collection and distribution to and from department leaders, and related inquiries from senior management staff.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
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