*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*
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The RN Patient Safety Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of Community Health System (CHS), adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This position works in tandem with the Quality Department, Physicians, Employee Health, Nursing Leaders, Information Technology, Risk Management, and Infection Prevention assuring quality metrics are held to the highest standard for CHS.
CHS aims to provide and influence excellent patient care, irrespective of injury, illness, or location, through the delivery of high-quality clinical operations and education.
Patient safety is the avoidance of unintended or unexpected harm to people during the provision of health care. Working in conjunction with the Patient Safety Officer, this role assists in setting out an approach to developing and maintaining effective systems and processes for responding to patient safety incidents for the purpose of learning and improving patient safety.
The Clinical Leadership and Patient Safety Team assure safe and effective clinical services through a full range of clinical governance activities, with a core function of producing documents that guide practice, quality assurance of clinical practice, and learning from incidents. The Patient Safety Coordinator works as part of the Patient Safety Team to ensure effective processing of patient safety incidents and coordinate organizational learning.
Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Business, or a Healthcare related field required
Experience
• 5 years of clinical practice, safety, quality, or related experience required
Licenses and Certifications
• RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required
• CPPS - Certified Professional Patient Safety preferred
• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
We got our start 125 years ago as a boarding house and medical facility for people traveling in Central California. If people then could see us now... Today, Community Health System is the region’s largest healthcare provider and includes three divisions: Community Medical Centers hospitals, Community Care Health and Community Provider Network. These three pillars of healthcare – hospitals, health insurance and physicians – work best when they work together.
Whether you have years of nursing experience or you just passed your boards, we have a home for you. From the rush of Level 1 trauma to the tight-knit teamwork of the region’s leading bariatric surgery program, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to build the nursing career you’ve always wanted.
Our teaching facility associated with UCSF, professional certification reimbursement, and wide range of opportunities beyond bedside care (leadership, quality/risk, educators) open doors to new possibilities and give you the ability to chart your own path.
Whether it's helping patients walk again after trauma, or regain speech after a stroke, this team plays a critical role in each recovery journey. With deep clinical knowledge and creative problem-solving, they turn complex challenges into real progress backed by evidence-based practices.
Across our hospital and outpatient rehab settings — including a nationally ranked inpatient rehab facility and the region’s only Level I Trauma Center — our teams treat a wide range of needs, helping you discover your niche and expand your skills. With ongoing mentorship and an interdisciplinary approach that’s second to none, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact and grow a meaningful career.