QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; Master’s degree in Nursing or higher preferred.
License/Certifications: NYS RN License is required; certification in clinical specialty area preferred; completion of ASHP/ISMP Medication Safety Certificate Program within 6 months of hire.
Experience: 3 years of nursing experience required in an acute care setting; experience with medication safety is required; experience or specific training in Medication Safety projects and regulatory compliance activities is preferred.
Responsible to: Directly reports to Pharmacy Manager and indirectly to the Chief Nursing Officer
SUMMARY:
The CMH Medication Safety Coordinator will be responsible for the coordination of activities related to medication safety in the organization. This position provides leadership for medication safety assessments, educates providers and staff on system-based causes for medication errors, communicates best practices regarding effective medication safety strategies, and interfaces key stakeholders on medication safety issues. This position will focus on medication safety practice improvement, policy development/revision, regulatory compliance assurance, medication safety program development, and staff development/education.
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Columbia Memorial Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Pay: $49.44 - $73.13 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person