Director of Quality and Patient Safety
3 weeks ago
The compensation for this role ranges from CAD $65.57 per hour to CAD $94.25 per hour.
Position OverviewVancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a Regional Director for Quality and Patient Safety. This leadership position is crucial within the Vancouver Acute team.
The Regional Director will report directly to the Executive Director of Quality & Patient Safety and Experience, taking charge of the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical quality and patient safety programs. This role is essential in cultivating a culture of ongoing enhancement in patient safety and quality across the organization and its clinical sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing a strategic framework and organizational policies aligned with the Ministry of Health's directives and Accreditation Canada’s Required Organizational Practices.
- Identifying and supporting opportunities for measurable improvements in quality and patient safety through integrating partner insights into clinical policies and planning.
- Leading a diverse team across multiple sites, driving initiatives and executing strategic programs effectively.
- Utilizing data analytics and measurement tools to foster alignment and unity across VCH.
- Engaging with various health sector committees and initiatives to ensure VCH's alignment with strategic directions and research.
This role is framed within VCH's commitment to Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.
Key Responsibilities- Exhibit strategic planning and leadership while managing complex situations and promoting evidence-based clinical quality.
- Oversee the development of an organizational quality and patient safety framework that engages partners from care delivery to planning.
- Lead the regional Quality & Patient Safety strategic portfolio and initiatives across designated areas.
- Ensure departmental strategies align with VCH's strategic priorities and collaborate with local and national partners.
- Coordinate the identification of meaningful organizational quality data in partnership with analytics teams.
- Provide leadership and direction to team members, fostering a motivating environment.
- Manage the departmental budget while adhering to fiscal constraints.
- Encourage a culture of continuous quality improvement and patient safety.
- Recruit and manage staff in accordance with professional standards and obligations.
Education & Experience
- A Master's Degree in a relevant health profession along with ten years of recent experience in clinical quality and patient safety within a complex healthcare environment.
Knowledge & Skills
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to navigate complex conversations focused on positive outcomes.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current and future healthcare issues affecting the designated portfolio.
- Strong decision-making skills considering the impact on service provision and client care.
- Ability to apply project management methodologies in developing frameworks and tools.
- Proficient in fostering relationships with internal and external partners.
- Commitment to recognizing and supporting diversity in all engagement stages.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Expertise in quality management and improvement methodologies.
- Ability to communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
Vancouver Coastal Health is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, recognizing the importance of equity in our workforce. We are committed to providing opportunities for all individuals to succeed.
VCH is recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.
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