Resumen en inglés

The objective was to evaluate the organizational climate for patient safety in a thirdlevel IPS in the municipality of Montería, 2021. The methodology used was a descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach, which was developed with a population of 81 people where it was applied the checklist for good patient safety practices to the Patient Safety committee and an organizational climate survey for patient safety to the healthcare staff of a Health Service Provider Institution located in the city of Montería. The information was evaluated digitally, through a matrix in Excel 2013, which recorded the fulfillment of each of the items on the checklist and the registration of the results of the survey. From the results obtained, it was possible to conclude that the strengthening, deployment and adherence to the cause analysis system, as well as the identification and characterization of risks, and the improvement of quality indicators. They should be improved through promotion, monitoring improvement actions and monthly monitoring of the regulated quality indicators. In the same way, continuous improvement, teamwork between the areas of the I.P.S, general perceptions of security; therefore, collaborative work is presented as a weakness, therefore, it is proposed to improve both horizontal and vertical communication conditions as well as the participation of staff in the decisive processes of the entity.