Healthcare Quality and Safety Leadership Professional

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

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.

About this Opportunity

  • Reporting to the Director Quality Improvement, Safety and Patient Relations, you will provide leadership within NSH's overall provincial and zone programs for quality, safety, accreditation, infection prevention & control, patient relations, risk management; and responsibility to implement all aspects of comprehensive quality, patient safety, infection prevention & control, patient engagement, patient relations, risk and accreditation plans to achieve the best outcomes in health care program and service delivery, safe care and continuous improvement to meet or exceed all accreditation requirements.

You will lead teams, leaders, medical staff, clinicians, patients/clients and stakeholders in a collaborative, participatory manner, ensuring appropriate confidentiality. You will have experience in planning and implementing strategic activities related to accreditation, safety, quality improvement, infection control and prevention practices, risk management, patient engagement provided across several locations with multiple partners and stakeholders.

You must have excellent knowledge of data management, data analysis and statistical manipulation; report writing and presentation skills, presenting results in a meaningful manner specific to the target audience. Experience in project management and program evaluation is an asset.

The estimated salary range for this position is $42 per hour. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ and self-identify.



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