Patient Safety Consultant - Winnipeg, Canada - Shared Health

Shared Health

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 333351

Position Number:

Posting End Date:
March 28, 2023

City:
Winnipeg

Site:
Shared Health

Work Location:
Winnipeg Shared Health

Department / Unit:
SH - Patient Safety

Job Stream:
Clinical Support

Union:
SH Exempt-OT

Anticipated Start Date: 05/03/2023

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift:
Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

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 highreliability to ensure consistent, highquality 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):

Postsecondary 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 stafflevel leadership capabilities. The provincial health system in Manitoba has adopted the LEADS in a Caring Environment 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

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.