Coordinator, Quality & Patient Safety Systems

Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Victoria, BC
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Quality & Patient Safety (QPS) Systems Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the use of the Patient Safety Learning System (PSLS) software (all modules) across the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA). The position is the acknowledged expert in designated PSLS modules and is the primary contact person with the BC Patient Safety Learning System (PSLS) Central Office. Key PSLS responsibilities include ensuring training in the use of the application and related patient safety practices is effectively provided to healthcare providers across VIHA and promoting the adoption and application of the software to enable VIHA to achieve optimal use of the PSLS.

QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And Experience

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to undergraduate preparation in a healthcare discipline, Leadership, Health Administration or Business and/or information technology, plus a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience as required.

Skills And Abilities

  • Previous experience and education in quality, patient safety or risk management is required.
  • Strong technical skills are also required and a background in system or program administration is preferred.
  • Demonstrate leadership in collaboration and partnerships, change leadership and innovation.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem-solve with a global perspective in order to incorporate the organization's systems and strategies when developing viable solutions to problems.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the value of continuous learning.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and ability to organize and prioritize work and meet multiple deadlines.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the value of continuous learning.

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD2803.pdf

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