Patient Safety & Quality Manager (Nurse Manager Grade 3 or Health Manager Level 3)
Selection Criteria:
- Degree in relevant health related field or equivalent work experience or a combination of study and work experience, with relevant Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration if required.
- Highly developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; with a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with all staff groups both within and external to the organisation.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, meet tight deadlines, and organise high volumes of workload within deadlines.
- Demonstrated understanding of the concepts and processes of Integrated Clinical Governance (Patient Safety, Complaints, and Quality Improvement) and experience in Root Cause Analysis and established track record in their application in a healthcare environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of Clinical Practice Improvement, and the implementation of safety and quality systems.
- Demonstrated experience of mediation/counselling and advocacy methodologies which should include skills in conciliation and conflict resolution.
- Demonstrated high-level writing skills with experience producing briefings including reports to governing bodies/executive management/ministerials, correspondence, presentations, RCA reports, and committee support.
- Unrestricted NSW Driver's Licence (P2 accepted).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For role related queries or questions contact Amanda Kassis on (02) 9378 1300 or Amanda.Kassis@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 23 October 2018