Lead Quality Safety and Improvement Specialist
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our quality safety and improvement initiatives. This role will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and continuous improvement across all services.
Job Description
* Develop and embed a culture of excellence, person-centred care, and evidence-based practice within the organisation.
* Lead on regulatory compliance, clinical and non-clinical governance, risk management, incident reporting, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Ensure services are safe, effective, and continually improving.
Key Responsibilities
1. Ensure the quality of service provision and the safety of people we support as the highest priority while meeting all necessary regulations and standards.
2. Provide appropriate leadership, ensuring quality and safety is integrated within the work of the organisation.
3. Establish and maintain rigorous and systematic oversight and monitoring of the quality and safety elements of operational and strategic plans.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Relevant third-level qualification in Quality, Safety, Risk Management or Clinical Governance in Healthcare at level 8 (or higher) on the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework or equivalent.
* Management experience at a senior level in a healthcare setting for a minimum of three years.
* Excellent understanding of clinical governance, service planning, service provision, and resource management.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Pension and Life Insurance Scheme
* Annual leave in excess of statutory entitlement
* Dedicated learning and development opportunities
Others
* Reliability and flexibility are essential for this position.
* Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner throughout the course of one's duties.
* Adherence to organisational policies and procedures at all times.
This job requires a strong leadership and management style, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality services.