RN / Director of Nursing Job in Las Vegas, Nevada / Hospital

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Standard Qualifications:   MountainView Hospital is a state of the art, full service medical facility located in the heart of Northwest Las Vegas, one of the fastest growing areas in the Valley. With a dedicated and talented staff of employees and outstanding physicians, MountainView Hospital is recognized for high patient satisfaction and for providing quality and compassionate care to our community since 1996. MountainView features nationally recognized programs including a top cardiovascular thoracic center, the renowned Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery, an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Certified Stroke Center. Other areas of excellence include emergency care, urology and gynecological services, orthopedics, vascular care and inpatient rehabilitation unit. The hospital is a member of the respected Sunrise Health System consisting of Sunrise Hospital, Sunrise Children's Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital and several surgery and diagnostic imaging centers offering a complete range of specialized and technologically advanced services.  POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Safety Director reports to the Vice President of Quality. The primary purpose of this position is to advance a patient safety program that promotes a culture of safety and the elimination of avoidable harm.  Manages and coordinates an organization-wide patient safety program and all activities relating to the MountainView Patient Safety Program. Fosters a culture of safe practices to reduce error and improve patient outcomes. Assesses compliance with national patient safety goals and other patient safety initiatives and implements policies/programs/education to maximize patient safety. Knows and monitors the areas of organizational risk and compliance as it relates to patient safety. Emphasizes proactive harm prevention for patients, visitors, and staff through development and implementation of programs, policies, and activities.  This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of MountainView Hospital . It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the values of MountainView Hospital and HCA . The employee shall support the hospital's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the performance improvement and patient safety plans. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to: Customer Service, Patient's Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care, Risk Management and HCA patient safety initiatives.  #LI-FW  ~Nursecom~


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Employer: HCA
Post Date: Mar 07, 2019
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Nevada - Las Vegas
Job Reference: 595418
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