
Website Life Healthcare
Job Description:
A vacancy exists for a Quality Manager (QM), based at Life The Crompton Hospital, reporting to the Hospital Manager. The successful candidate will be the custodian, together with the Hospital Manager, of the Integrated Quality and Environmental Management system and its effectiveness, and for coordinating quality efforts in support of the hospital management team
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- Ensure productive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders (including governmental bodies) by participating in various forums, cross-functional activities and by identifying networking opportunities
- Collating presentations and communicate feedback on trends, risks, incidents and corrective action taken at the hospital Quality Review meetings
- Communicating the quality and environmental sustainability targets and focus areas to the hospital management and staff and drive
- Ensure all relevant staff has access as needed and checking data for accuracy and reliability
- Ensuring that data is captured accurately and submitted by the specified cut-off dates
- Driving continuous improvement through the Life Healthcare iShift program
- Current registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body
- Advising the Engineering /Services Manager on conducting environmental aspect/impact assessments and reporting of environmental incidents
- Partnering with the Infection Prevention Specialist and HOD’s to ensure that the correct management and reduction of general and hazardous waste within the hospital and ensure that waste handling meets quality, legal and environmental regulations and standards
- Partnering with the Infection Prevention Specialist/Coordinator to effectively manage the Healthcare Risk Waste management,
- through implementation and maintenance of processes relating to waste reduction, correct segregation and disposal of waste
Job Requirements:
- Computer proficiency
- Current registration with the South African Nursing Council if applicable
- Excellent knowledge of Safety and Health legislation
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage.
Qualification & Experience:
- Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Participation in Patient Experience management (PXM) and CARE program
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing or Degree or Diploma in Safety/Quality Management or similar
- Management experience is advantageous
Job Details:
Company: Life Healthcare
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Application Deadline: N/A
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