Overview
Patient Safety Consultant Jobs in Winnipeg – Manitoba at Shared Health
Title: Patient Safety Consultant
Company: Shared Health
Location: Winnipeg – Manitoba
Category: Healthcare
Position Overview
Working as assigned with a
customer-centric
mindset, each position will be assigned to support various service delivery organizations (SDO) in implementing
patient safety
programs. Implement and advance a
patient safety
program and promote a culture of quality, safety and high-reliability to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care and effectively serve the SDO though system safety reviews. Assist staff and physicians in understanding complex systems in which people work and collaborate to provide recommendations for healthcare system improvements.
Review
patient safety
events within the SDO using a variety of appropriate methods and approaches. Leads and participates in critical incident review committees (CIRC’s). Assist clinicians in addressing health service delivery improvements to support
patient safety
systemically. Participate in
patient safety
projects, initiatives and activities to support ongoing improvements to
patient safety
throughout the SDO. Experience 5 years of progressive experience in health service delivery involving quality and
patient safety
including: 2 years relevant health experience in quality,
patient safety
within the health services industry.
2 experience managing processes and projects.
Education
(Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Post-secondary degree in nursing, health sciences or social sciences from an accredited
education
institution. A certificate in quality management or
patient safety
is an asset. An equivalent combination of
education
and experience may be considered. Certification/Licensure/Registration Active member in good standing with an associated regulatory body as appropriate. Qualifications and Skills Demonstrated staff-level
leadership
capabilities.
The provincial health system in Manitoba has adopted the framework.
Physical Requirements
Must be
able to work safely in a typical computerized office environment with frequent meetings at multiple sites throughout the organization, and to lift and carry items of up to approximately 10 kg. Interruptions to respond to questions are common; dedicated and focused time for planning and concentration can be scheduled. Travel throughout the province requiring a valid Manitoba driver’s license and use of a personal motor vehicle.
We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to
make a difference
and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please
apply today
.
