Job Description

The Risk Manager receives, investigates, and analyzes risk management inquiries from staff, patients and families and provides prompt follow up. Manages sentinel events and serious adverse events and conducts root cause analyses. Provides leadership and takes initiative for implementation of Risk Management programs and proactive risk mitigation strategies. Responsible for identifying and analyzing risk issues and for collaborating with senior and department leadership to assure implementation of processes designed to improve patient safety and reduce the probability of adverse events including the severity and impact of losses once they occur. Manages responses to litigation interrogatories and requests for production of documents at the entity level collaborating with defense counsel and VP of Risk and Claims Management. Responsible for preparing and submitting required data for Risk Management Plans for Kansas entities.

5 years of experience required. Bachelor's degree required.

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The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.