This Patient Safety Quality Specialist directly reports to the Manager of Regulatory and Patient Safety. The Quality Specialist- Patient Safety is responsible for coordinating quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, providing guidance, education and assistance in the development, implementation, and measurement for assigned projects, quality improvement initiatives and patient safety events. Investigates and evaluates patient safety events for risk potential, loss minimization, and applicable recording and documentation. Analyzes risk factors data to develop evidence-based patient safety interventions and process improvement strategies. Provides consultation and support to teams or departments related to performance improvement initiatives, regulatory compliance and patient safety events. Participates in root cause analysis (RCA), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and cluster investigations. Assists departments in identifying and correcting regulatory compliance iss...