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Description **FOR FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES** The Safety and Quality Manager is accountable for the incident investigation and reporting process, and identifying, assessing, reporting, educating and recommending solutions to quality improvement and risk management issues. This individual may also address educational, certification and competency issues for the staff, and coordinates JCAHO and other regulatory standards and related initiatives through interdisciplinary communication with leadership. Duties and Responsibilities Accountable for incident investigation and reporting, and recommendation of quality improvement and risk management issue solutions. S/he supports excellence in the delivery of patient care services, patient management, the unit and clinical service objectives and the goals of the organization. Collaborates with leadership staff to ensure that the highest expectations of regulatory and professional standards are met. S/he provides support to clinical leadership in the development of interdisciplinary standards relevant to the department. Maintains, reviews and updates all specialty policies in accordance with hospital, professional and regulatory standards. Identifies, responds to and investigates potential and ...