Quality Improvement

2 weeks ago

Bridgewater, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:193171**
**Location**:Provincial** Zone, **All Locations**
**Department**:CNS DIR Policy & Plan Periop**
**Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1**
**Management/Non Union** P**osition**
**Posting Closing Date**:19-Dec-24**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

**About the Opportunity**:
Reporting to the Perioperative Network, Manager Planning and Development, the Quality Improvement & Safety Advisor collaborates and participates with Quality Improvement, Safety & Patient Relations resources to achieve the objectives of Quality Improvement, Safety & Patient Relations within NSH’s overall provincial program for Quality & System Performance. The Quality Improvement & Safety Advisor coordinates, facilitates and supports the implementation of patient feedback, patient experience, quality, patient safety and accreditation plans to achieve the best outcomes in patient experience and high quality and safe health service delivery programs and continuous improvement to meet or exceed all accreditation requirements and legislative requirements within NSH’s overall provincial and zone programs. The Advisor ensures collaboration with stakeholders, while ensuring appropriate confidentialities; and ensures a person and family centered care approach is reflected in all aspects of planning, delivering and evaluating quality service delivery.

**About You**:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

- Undergraduate degree from a health profession related discipline or other related field
- Appropriate licensure/membership in professional organizations, as applicable
- Project management training or experience an asset
- Certificate or training related to patient and family engagement or feedback, quality, patient safety or related program an asset
- Experience in implementing a variety of activities related to patient/client and family feedback, patient/client and family engagement, accreditation support, quality improvement, patient safety; provided across several locations with multiple partners and stakeholders and while ensuring appropriate confidentiality.
- In-depth knowledge of health care delivery system, comprehensive knowledge of building a just culture,
- Application of adult learning approaches and facilitation skills.
- Experience in project management and program evaluation an asset.
- Knowledge of accreditation standards and Required Organizational Practices, and Safety Incident Management System preferred.
- Experience engaging teams, leaders, medical staff, clinicians, patients/families/clients/public and stakeholders in a collaborative, participatory manner which supports the mission, vision, goals and objectives of NSHA and the Quality & System Performance portfolio.
- Applies understanding of team dynamics, change management and team building and ability to build consensus to implement change.
- Demonstrates high level of judgment within scope of duties, initiative, decision making, flexibility, problem solving skills, ability to work independently, innovative, and excellent organizational and time management skills, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

**Hours**:

- Permanent Full-time; 75 hours bi-weekly
- Travel to various sites may be required

**Compensation and Benefits**:
$37.61- $47.01 Hourly

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