Clinical Safety Quality Specialist

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Calvary Care Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Registered Nurse / Midwife Level 2 to work in the role of Risk, Safety and Quality Officer in an ongoing position.

  • Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest healthcare providers
  • Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
  • Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and a supportive team environment
  • An opportunity to have a positive impact on patient safety and further support a culture of continuous improvement and learning

About the Role

The Risk, Safety and Quality Officer will provide day-to-day support to the Clinical Governance systems to ensure they complement the strategic direction, daily operational processes, budget, business direction and delivery of clinical care of the hospital, while supporting compliance with the National Safety and Quality in Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.

Main Duties:

  • Assist in and support a hospital-wide quality improvement program that promotes an integrated system of patient safety, quality improvement and risk management in line with the strategic direction of the hospital
  • Actively participate in the identification and management of risks within the hospital
  • Deliver education and engage with staff to provide a common understanding of the NSQHS Standards within the hospital
  • Actively participate in quality improvement and risk management activities to support the organization's ongoing preparedness for unannounced assessment by accrediting agencies
  • Participate and lead internal investigations and audits relating to incidents, complaints and development of processes
  • Provide administration and coordination support in the management and maintenance of controlled documents across the organization

About You

  • Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Nurse and/or Midwife
  • A thorough understanding of the NSQHS Standards
  • An understanding of principles of quality improvement and risk management
  • Skills in investigation and report writing with a keen eye for detail
  • High-level communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission-based organization

Salary: AU$60,000 - AU$80,000 per annum, plus generous salary packaging benefits

Benefits:

  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
  • Paid parental leave
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you

Why Work for Calvary?

  • At Calvary, our staff matter
  • We offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued
  • We draw on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients


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