Digital Clinical Risk Manager

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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 70b7ae5de3fd4c81ad2e6b901a28372b

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Full Job Description

Utilises a high degree of judgment, prioritization, problem-solving, and decision-making to complete a comprehensive review of quality-of-care incidents.
Evaluate potential and/or actual patient harm clinical incidents to ensure a multi-disciplinary, risk-based approach is taken to effectively learn from unanticipated outcomes, patient safety events, sentinel events, and medical errors.
Performs pertinent medical record and medical/nursing practice guideline reviews, provider queries, and coordinates specialty reviews, as needed, to facilitate investigation of assigned incidents.
Independently reviews non-critical incidents to achieve resolution.
Regular attendance is required to carry out the essential functions of the position.
Reviews and meets ongoing competency requirements of the role to maintain the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform, within scope, role-specific functions.
Conduct thorough clinical incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Proactively identify and manage areas that pose risk management liabilities to ensure patient safety and compliance with healthcare standards.
Act as a trusted advisor to healthcare professionals and administrative leaders, providing expert guidance on clinical risk management practices and strategies. Collaborate as an integral risk management team member, aiming to mitigate risks and enhance the quality of care provided by George Eliot Hospital (GEH).

The Digital Clinical Risk Manager will ensure that GEH maintains high standards of care in a constantly evolving healthcare environment, leveraging their expertise to support the successful implementation and ongoing management of the EPR system, working with the Clinical Safety Officer and Clinical Informatics Team.