Provincial Lead Accreditation Specialist

1 month ago


Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our provincial accreditation and quality improvement efforts. As the Provincial Lead Accreditation and Zone Director, Quality Improvement and Safety, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive accreditation plan to achieve the best outcomes in healthcare program and service delivery, safe care, and continuous improvement to meet or exceed all accreditation requirements.

This is a dual-mandate position, requiring leadership in Nova Scotia Health's overall provincial responsibility for accreditation and for the identification and implementation of strategies, goals, and objectives to support the mandate and delivery of provincially integrated health programs and services. You will also provide zone-based leadership and oversight for the provision of coordinated and integrated quality and patient safety services.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare accreditation, quality improvement, and patient safety, with a minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in planning and implementing strategic activities related to these areas. A certificate or training in accreditation, quality, patient safety, risk, infection prevention and control, or a related program is an asset. Proficiency in other languages, particularly French, is also an asset.

About You

We are looking for a collaborative and participatory leader who can engage, mentor, and empower teams and stakeholders to respond to the mission, vision, goals, and objectives of integrated organizations. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of healthcare accreditation standards and requirements, as well as experience in developing programs and standards to support the vision, goals, and objectives of a healthcare organization.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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