Business Partner, Quality & Patient Safety
Company: Waitemata District Health Board
Location: Broken Arrow
Posted on: March 13, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description - Business Partner, Quality & Patient Safety
(WAI24080) Business Partner, Quality & Patient Safety Job Number :
WAI24080 Where you'll be working: Hockin Building, Waikato Hospital
The details: Term -Full-time - 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE)
- Are you looking for an exciting change?
- Have you worked in Quality & Patient Safety?
- Do you like a challenge? Te whiwhinga mahi -- The Opportunity
The Quality & Patient Safety Team are looking for a QPS Business
Partner to work within the team alongside Risk, Consumer engagement
& Clinical effectiveness. -The role is action orientated ensuring
that quality and patient safety is an integral part of the
business, working in partnership to provide communication,
understand clinical issues and prove improvements. Quality
improvement experience will be advantageous. This role will report
directly to the Director Quality & patient safety. If you are ready
for a change and like a challenge we would like to hear from you.
(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te
Whatu Ora - Waikato website.) The Quality and Patient Safety (QPS)
team are responsible for oversight of the quality and safety of
care provided by Te Whatu Ora, Waikato. The Department has four
divisions, Clinical Effectiveness, Risk Management, Consumer
Engagement and Infection Prevention and Control. -QPS works in
collaboration with teams across all the hospitals and community
services. Required skills & experience you will need to be
considered for this role:
- Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Shows leadership with in teams
- Excellent proven communication skills Whakamana - Give and earn
respect Whakaronga - Listen to me; Talk to me Whakapakari - Growing
the good It is not very often something happens that is big; like,
really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every
single person in the country. That is what we are talking about
here. The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its
run is about to change in a big way. Te Whatu Ora - Health New
Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - M--ori Health Authority will together
shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for
generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and
integrated service looking after the needs of all our Wh--nau. We
are dedicated to achieving health equity for M--ori and other
priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner
in Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is
guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the
articles. Here at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Waikato we
have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone
plays a vital role in the care of our patients - directly or
non-directly. Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care. Te
Whatu Ora, Waikato serves the largest M--ori population and third
largest Pacific population in Aotearoa New Zealand. Waikato
Hospital in Hamilton is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary,
teaching hospitals with over 600 inpatient beds and 22 operating
theatres. Clinical specialities include Women's and Children
Services, Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oncology and
Haematology, Surgical services, and Mental Health and Addiction.
Waikato Hospital is the Midland regional referral centre for
multiple specialties including trauma surgery, oncology, and
neurology. We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is
committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total
population. -Reflecting the population we serve is an important
part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage
applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and
who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that
maximise opportunity for M--ori and encourage M--ori to apply.
Waikato is the fourth largest region in Aotearoa New Zealand and
located just south of T--maki Makaurau Auckland. It features a wide
range of world-class outdoor and cultural experiences. You can surf
the world-famous beaches of Wh--ingaroa Raglan, swim at the
beautiful beaches of the Kapanga Coromandel, hike our majestic
mountain ranges, tour the Hobbiton shire, experience the magic of
the Waitomo glow worm caves, and encounter a vast array of flora
and fauna at the remarkable Maungatautari Ecological Reserve.
Waikato is the home of the Kiingitanga and rich in M--ori culture.
Waikato Hospital sits on whenua gifted by Waikato iwi, situated on
the banks of the mighty Waikato Awa, Hamilton is New Zealand's
largest metropolitan inland city. Hamilton's vibrant city centre
and rich cultural mix makes it an ideal place to experience the
authentic friendly Kiwi lifestyle. Learn more about living in the
mighty Waikato here Me p--hea te tuku tono - How to apply Please
apply directly online, applications are not able to be accepted via
email. A national Vaccination Policy which includes COVID19 is
under development. In the interim, a Health and Safety Risk
Assessment against the requirements of the role will apply to
unvaccinated candidates and employees and appropriate risk
mitigation (e.g. extra PPE, RAT testing) may be taken as a result.
Please note that when a Vaccination Policy is introduced it will
apply to this role and need to be supported.
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