Lead Nursing Excellence in Diagnostic Safety
Drive transformational patient safety improvements across Metro South Health.
About This Role
As the Assistant Director Of Nursing/Midwifery – Diagnostic Safety And Quality Lead, you will lead a Metro South Health-wide project to strengthen governance, clarify accountability and streamline end-to-end processes that support the safe closure of the diagnostic loop.
* Lead development, implementation and evaluation of governance frameworks, policies and workflows that support effective diagnostic follow-up and patient safety.
* Partner with executive leaders, clinical services, Digital Health and Informatics, and multidisciplinary teams to improve diagnostic result management and reduce organisational risk.
* Drive quality improvement, clinical redesign and change management initiatives that strengthen accountability and consistency across multiple services and sites.
* Utilise data, evidence and risk intelligence to identify system gaps, monitor performance and deliver sustainable improvements in patient safety and clinical outcomes.
About You
You are a contemporary nursing or midwifery leader with extensive experience in clinical governance, patient safety and healthcare improvement.
* Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Midwife.
* Significant leadership experience in clinical governance, quality improvement, patient safety or healthcare management within a complex healthcare environment.
* Demonstrated ability to influence and engage executive leaders, clinicians and multidisciplinary stakeholders to achieve strategic outcomes.
* Strong expertise in governance, risk management, policy implementation, service redesign and evidence-based improvement methodologies.
What We Can Offer You
* We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
* We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
* We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
* You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
Additional Information
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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