Indigenous Patient Care Quality and Safety Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Indigenous Patient Care Quality and Safety Consultant to join our Quality & Patient Safety team at Interior Health Authority.
Key Responsibilities- Provide leadership and expertise in patient safety and client concerns management to promote a culture of safety and patient-centered care across the organization.
- Support the establishment and maintenance of effective relationships with patients, clients, and residents, with a specific focus towards Indigenous peoples and their health and healthcare experiences.
- Lead Quality Reviews and Patient Safety Investigations following serious adverse events, ensuring that avenues for Indigenous patient, client or resident feedback are established and accessible.
- Ensure that complaints, compliments, and concerns are addressed in a timely, appropriate, and respectful manner.
- Provide expertise and support for the application and integration of evidence-based tools, frameworks, and guidelines to support safety across the system of care.
- Facilitate quality improvement initiatives to promote quality and safety improvements across the Health Authority.
- Collaborate with key partners regarding patient, client or resident complaints or compliments, and support a culturally safe resolution of issues.
- Remain current with and fulfill obligations and responsibilities in the context of relevant legislation, regulations, and common law.
- Provide advice and consultation regarding the management of Indigenous client feedback issues.
- Ensure timely and effective triaging of complaints and determination of follow up actions.
- Develop and follow processes to ensure involvement of patients, family, and community in the patient safety investigation and quality review processes.
- Experience in patient safety and quality management, with a focus on Indigenous health and healthcare experiences.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, clients, and residents.
- Ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions to improve patient safety and quality of care.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and common law related to patient safety and quality management.
Interior Health Authority is committed to creating an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. We strive to create great workplaces and are looking for talented individuals to join our team.
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Indigenous Patient Care Quality and Safety Consultant to join our Quality & Patient Safety team at Interior Health Authority.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and expertise in patient safety and client concerns management to promote a culture of safety and patient-centered care across the...
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