Quality & Risk Manager Newcastle Eye HospitalWaratah, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Full time
About UsNewcastle Eye Hospital is a leader in specialised ophthalmic care, committed to providing outstanding patient outcomes and upholding the highest clinical standards. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace where every team member contributes to our success.
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to take on the crucial role of Quality & Risk Manager. This position focuses on ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, implementing quality improvement initiatives, and maintaining accreditation requirements. If you have a passion for excellence in healthcare and a strong background in quality assurance, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate quality improvement projects and accreditation processes.Monitor and evaluate clinical and operational practices to ensure compliance with standards.Develop and review policies and procedures to align with current regulations and best practices.Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify improvement opportunities.Provide training and support to staff on quality and safety initiatives.Collaborate with hospital leadership to maintain a culture of continuous improvement.About YouTo excel in this role, you will bring:
Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.Proven experience in quality coordination or a similar role in a healthcare setting.Strong knowledge of Australian healthcare standards and accreditation processes.Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.A proactive and collaborative approach to driving improvements.Knowledge of Microsoft Office.What We Offer A supportive and dynamic team environment.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Competitive salary and benefits.The chance to make a significant impact on patient care and hospital operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr