Provides quality improvement leadership by developing implementing and managing corporate-wide clinical quality improvement programs to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Responsible for risk management and mitigation strategies
Leads the development and implementation of patient safety initiatives including incident reporting systems and root cause analysis. Ensures timely and effective identification escalation and resolution of significant clinical risks and compliance gaps.
Oversees the collection analysis and reporting of clinical outcomes data to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement. Works closely with interdisciplinary teams to implement quality initiatives.
Ensures that all clinical practices comply with professional practice standards and stays up to date on changes in healthcare regulations and standards implementing adjustments to policies and procedures and guidelines in alignments with best practices in home care quality and safety.
Works with internal and external stakeholders including health care providers patients and regulatory agencies to promote quality safety and risk management initiatives.
Represents the organization in quality safety and risk management forums and contributes to the development of excellence in industry standards for homecare quality and safety
Qualifications :
Education: Bachelors degree in Nursing Public Health Health Administration or a related clinical discipline. (Masters degree preferred)
Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in clinical quality improvement risk management patient safety or a related area within healthcare
Proven experience in leading quality improvement initiatives managing patient safety programs and overseeing risk management activities (in home care community health preferred)
Proficiency in using QI tools and software
Strong knowledge of regulatory professional practice requirements and accreditation standards in the homecare sector
Experience with data analysis and evaluation performance measurement and benchmarking
Preferred Certifications:
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
Certified Professional in Clinical Risk Management
LEAN Six-Sigma or other QI Methodologies are an asset.
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