Patient Safety Representative

Freeman Health System

Freeman Health System

Joplin, MO, USA

Posted on Apr 17, 2026

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

About Us- Risk Management

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

plus on-call rotation after hours, weekends and holidays.

What You'll Do

Coordinates initiation, leading, and follow up significant event reviews and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes and lead and/or provide guidance and education as needed.

Oversees and tracks the implementation of corrective action plans resulting from the RCA’s process. Assists and/or coordinates debriefing processes as needed.

Requirements

  • Current Missouri Registered Nurse, LPN, Respiratory Care Practitioner, or Physical Therapy License. If RN/LPN and license is a compact status, it must be in the RN/LPN's state of residence.

  • Previous years experience in risk management.

  • Preferred Patient Safety or Risk Management Certification

Preferred Requirements

  • Degree/licensure in a clinical field, Risk Management, Healthcare Administration, or a related discipline is preferred.

  • National certification(s) such as: CPHRM (Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management), CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety), or CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality).


Freeman Perks and Programs

  • For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!

  • Health, vision, dental insurance

  • Retirement with employer match

  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation

  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment

  • Paid time off (PTO) or Flex time off (FTO)

  • Extended Sick pay

  • Disability pay

  • Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members

  • Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.