Overview
An exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse Level 2 to work as a Risk, Safety and Quality Officer in a 0.5 FTE ongoing capacity. The role is based in the perioperative suite and supports the clinical leadership team, ensuring quality systems align with the hospital's strategic direction and NSQHS Standards.
Responsibilities
* Assist and support a hospital-wide quality improvement program that promotes patient safety, quality improvement and risk management in line with the hospital's strategic direction.
* Actively participate in identification and management of risks within the Perioperative Suite.
* Deliver education and engage staff to promote a common understanding of NSQHS Standards.
* Participate in quality improvement and risk management activities to support ongoing accreditation readiness by agencies.
* Lead internal investigations and audits relating to incidents and complaints; contribute to process development.
* Provide administration and coordination support for the management and maintenance of controlled documents across the organisation.
About You / Qualifications
* Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
* Understanding of NSQHS Standards.
* Knowledge of quality improvement and risk management principles.
* Investigation and report-writing skills with attention to detail.
* High-level communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work with a team focused on quality outcomes and change management.
* A commitment to care in a mission-based organisation.
Benefits
* Salary packaging benefits (NFP), discounted health insurance and gym memberships.
* Paid parental leave.
* Training, development pathways and career opportunities.
* Flexible hours.
Additional Information
Location: Adelaide, South Australia. Closing on: Sep 8, 2025.
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