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Knife River Corporation

SAFETY MANAGER

Aiea, HI · On-site

In coordination with Risk Management and Human Resource (where applicable) department, manage and ... Analyze loss runs and design safety initiatives to address areas of concern. * Ensures compliance ...

Liliuokalani Trust

Manager, Safety Program

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Advise leadership of safety trends, risk areas, and recommended areas for improvement. * Own and manage LT's incident reporting system. * Oversee the claims management process, including general ...

lt160

Manager, Safety Program

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Advise leadership of safety trends, risk areas, and recommended areas for improvement. * Own and manage LT's incident reporting system. * Oversee the claims management process, including general ...

Hensel Phelps Construction

Safety Manager

Honolulu, HI

$84K - $93K/yr

The Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the senior safety manager and project team in the ... Focus team members on high-risk activities and work with the area superintendents on ways to ...

Hensel Phelps

Safety Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$84K - $93K/yr

The Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the senior safety manager and project team in the ... Focus team members on high-risk activities and work with the area superintendents on ways to ...

Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i

Operations Manager, UTV

Kaneohe, HI · On-site

$120K/yr

Safety & Risk Management * Develop, implement, and enforce safety protocols and emergency response procedures for all UTV operations. * Conduct safety briefings, drills, and incident reviews. * Serve ...

YMCA

Director of Aquatics

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

This position is responsible for the daily operation of aquatic facilities, including program development, staff supervision, pool safety, risk management, facility maintenance, scheduling, and ...

Servco

Manager, Logistics & Inventory

Waipahu, HI · On-site

$70K - $107K/yr

Assists with Marketing and Product Planning in preparing special events (i.e. car show, product training, ride & drive, customer appreciation events, etc.) Safety, Risk Management and Training

ECC

Health & Safety Manager - construction

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Take appropriate actions to prevent loss and mitigate risk in accordance to Company standards and practices * Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure that health and safety activities are ...

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What does a Patient Safety Risk Manager do?

A Patient Safety Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and reducing risks to patient safety within a healthcare facility. They investigate incidents, analyze data to spot trends, and develop policies and training to prevent future errors. Their goal is to create a safer environment for patients and staff by promoting best practices and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. They also collaborate with medical staff and leadership to implement quality improvement initiatives.

What is the difference between Patient Safety Risk Manager vs Patient Safety Coordinator?

AspectPatient Safety Risk ManagerPatient Safety Coordinator
CertificationsCPPS, CPHRM often preferredCPPS, CPHRM often preferred
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, hospitals, risk management departmentsHealthcare settings, patient safety teams, quality improvement departments
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare systems, insurance companiesHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding risk management roles in patient safetyAssisting in patient safety initiatives and compliance

The Patient Safety Risk Manager focuses on identifying and mitigating risks to improve patient safety at an organizational level, often handling complex risk assessments and policy development. The Patient Safety Coordinator typically supports these efforts by coordinating safety initiatives, collecting data, and ensuring compliance. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare environments, but the Risk Manager has a broader scope in risk mitigation strategies, while the Coordinator emphasizes operational support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Patient Safety Risk Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Safety Risk Manager, you need expertise in healthcare risk management, quality improvement, and a strong understanding of regulatory standards, typically backed by a degree in healthcare administration, nursing, or a related field. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, root cause analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as CPHRM (Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management) are often required. Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and leadership skills help in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and driving safety initiatives. These abilities are crucial for proactively identifying risks, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of patient safety within healthcare organizations.

How does a Patient Safety Risk Manager typically collaborate with clinical staff to improve patient safety outcomes?

Patient Safety Risk Managers work closely with clinical teams by facilitating regular safety huddles, reviewing incident reports, and leading root cause analyses when adverse events occur. They serve as a bridge between frontline staff and hospital leadership, offering guidance on best practices and helping to implement policy changes aimed at preventing future errors. This role requires strong communication and relationship-building skills, as effective collaboration is essential for driving a culture of safety and continuous improvement within healthcare settings.
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Nursing Aide (Patient Safety Attendant)

Nursing Aide (Patient Safety Attendant)

Heluna Health

Hilo, HI

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Work Shifts:

  •  Days: 6:45am-3:15pm
  • Evenings: 2:45pm- 11:15pm
  • Nights: 10:45pm-7:15am

This is a full-time temporary position.  Employment is provided by Heluna Health.  

The Patient Safety Attendant (Nurse Aide) provides continuous observation and non-clinical support for high-risk patients within the acute care hospital setting. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Safety Attendant ensures the safety of patients who may be at risk for falls, self-harm, or wandering due to cognitive impairment or medical conditions. This is a vital role in maintaining the safety and "Aloha" spirit of care for our Hilo community. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Continuous Observation: Maintain constant visual contact with the assigned patient to ensure safety and prevent injury from falling inflicting harm to self or others. May assist the assigned Certified Nurse Aide with basic ADLs for patient (ex: assisting with bath, helping a patient)
  • Safety Intervention: Promptly alert nursing staff via call light or emergency alarm if the patient attempts to leave the bed, remove medical equipment, or exhibits escalating behavior.
  • Patient Engagement: Provide therapeutic companionship, including reading to patients or engaging in calming conversation to reduce agitation (delirium/dementia care).
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate "Logs", documenting patient activity and behavior at required intervals (typically every 15–30 minutes).
  • Environment of Care: Ensure the patient's immediate environment is free of hazards and report any safety concerns to the Charge Nurse.
  • Supportive Care: Assist with non-clinical tasks such as tidying the bedside area or assisting the RN with positioning (within scope)

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience 

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: * Entry-Level: Willing to train individuals with a strong desire to work in healthcare.
  • Preferred: Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, or behavioral health setting.

Certificates/Licenses/Clearances

  • Must successfully pass a background check
  • Drug Testing
  • Medical Clearance

Other Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

  • Excellent communication skills, patience, and the ability to remain alert for extended periods.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to sit for long periods of time while remaining focused.
  • Ability to assist with patient mobility or emergency response as needed.
  • Stand: Frequently
  • Walk: Frequently
  • Sit: Frequently
  • Handling / Fingering: Occasionally
  • Reach Outward: Occasionally
  • Reach Above Shoulder: Occasionally
  • Climb, Crawl, Kneel, Bend: Occasionally
  • Lift / Carry: Occasionally - Up to 15 lbs.
  • Push/Pull: Occasionally - Up to 15 lbs.
  • See: Constantly
  • Taste/ Smell: Not Applicable

 Not Applicable = Not required for essential functions

  • Occasionally = (0 - 2 hrs/day)
  • Frequently = (2 - 5 hrs/day)
  • Constantly = (5+ hrs/day)

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

General Office Setting, Indoors Temperature Controlled

EEOC STATEMENT

It is the policy of Heluna Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer), AIDS or HIV, genetic information or characteristics, veteran status or military service.

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