Summary
Taiba Hospital is hiring a Risk Management Specialist for its Clinical Quality department in Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait. The role oversees the hospital-wide risk program, incident investigations, root cause analysis, case review follow-ups, and maintenance of the risk register. It also leads safety awareness and training initiatives and prepares risk reports while supporting compliance with JCI and MOH standards. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related medical or health field, 3–5 years of hospital or clinical risk management experience, and knowledge of patient safety and incident reporting.
The posting
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Your Impact
% of reduction in high-priority clinical and operational risks year-over-year.
≥ 95% of incident investigations completed within established target timeframes.
≥ 90% participation in the safety initiatives and training programs.
≥ 99% timeliness of monthly risk reports.
What you will do
Own the Hospital-Wide Risk Management Program – Ensure ongoing compliance with JCI and MOH standards.
Lead Incident & Event Management – Oversee investigations of adverse events and near misses, leading root cause analysis to ensure effective corrective actions.
Promote a Culture of Safety – Lead awareness campaigns, risk education sessions, and hospital-wide staff safety surveys.
Inform Decisions with Data – Manage the risk register and provide regular, data-driven reports to guide leadership.
Champion Improvement – Partner with medical and operations teams to apply quality improvement tools (FMEA, FOCUS-PDCA).
Manage Case Review Follow-Ups – Conduct initial case reviews, ensure recommendations are implemented, and provide progress reports.
How success is measured
% reduction in high-risk incidents reported hospital-wide.
Full compliance during audits and accreditation visits.
Positive employee feedback on risk awareness and reporting culture.
Accuracy and completeness of the Hospital Risk Register
Timely reporting of key risk and safety metrics
You will thrive here if you have…
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred) or a related medical/health field.
3-5 years of experience in a hospital or clinical risk management.
Strong knowledge of patient safety, incident reporting protocols, and JCI standards.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools for data analysis and reporting.
Data-driven mindset and collaborative spirit to champion hospital-wide safety initiatives.
Resilience, adaptability, and accountability in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Competencies we value
Safety & Compliance Mindset – Upholding the highest standards of patient safety and regulatory compliance.
Patient Focus – Anticipating and meeting patient needs with genuine care.
Adaptability – Flexibility and resilience in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Collaboration – Cooperative, supportive teamwork across all departments.
Initiative – Proactive in identifying risks and implementing effective solutions.
Ready to safeguard every patient journey with excellence and care?
Apply now to champion patient safety at Taiba Hospital — where genuine care shapes every decision.