Hiring: Director Patient Safety Company: HCA Houston Healthcare Location: Conroe, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:49:17 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management About the job Experience: •80 years. During that time we have grown to become a full-service 330+ bed medical center and a tertiary referral center Qualifications: •The Patient Safety Director leads and collaborates in the implementation of the hospital-based patient safety program with the goal of eliminating preventable patient harm while also establishing and sustaining a culture of safety. •Prevent future harm by initiating and overseeing proactive evaluation and redesign of systems to improve care processes (e.g. forcing functions, checklists, error causation thinking, human factors, applied informatics, culture). •Support improved outcomes by emphasizing both appropriate behaviors and robust systems that include concise accountability measures and follow-up. •Improve consistent delivery of evidence-based care and reduction in preventable harm by focusing on reliability and applying the principles of reliable design. •Reduce variation in care delivery. Partner with the Patient Safety Organization (PSO) to explore identified variations when appropriate. •Utilize alerts and best practices (e.g. Sentinel Event Alerts) to perform gap assessments and implement strong actions that will alleviate identified gaps. •Effectively report, investigate, and analyze patient safety incidents, medical errors, and potential risks in the facility. •Facilitate thorough and credible serious event analysis that result in strong sustainable improvement strategies. •Facilitate thorough and credible failure mode effect analysis to identify and mitigate unintended adverse patient outcomes and evaluate effectiveness of process changes. •Perform Patient Safety Rounds that identify patient safety risks. Empower staff to identify and participate in resolution of patient safety concerns. Compensation: •Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!