Risk, Safety and Quality Officer

7 days ago

Elizabeth Vale, Australia Calvary Full time

Calvary Central Districts Hospital
Risk, Safety and Quality Officer
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Registered Nurse Level 2, to work in the role of Risk, Safety and Quality Officer in a 0.4 FTE ongoing.
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and 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
Working alongside the Risk, Safety and Quality Manager, staff, consumers and departmental managers, the Risk Safety and Quality Officer is responsible for providing day to day support of 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, whilst supporting compliance with the National Safety and Quality in Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
**Your main duties will include**:
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 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 organisations 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 organisation.
About you
Registration with the Australian Heath 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 organisation
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
**Your 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
**Please note the following**:
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role

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