Position OverviewPatient Safety Specialist – full‑time permanent at Humber River Health, Wilson Site. Reports to the Director, Quality and Patient Safety.Employment Status & CompensationEmployment Status:Permanent Full‑timeSalary Range:$97,342.05 – $121,754.10Location:Humber River Health – Wilson SiteHours of work:Monday – FridayEmployee group:Non‑unionResponsibilitiesLead quality and patient safety improvement activities (e.G., projects, prospective analysis)Collaborate with clinical programs to implement recommendations that improve patient safety by completing safety reviews, investigating safety incidents, analyzing data, identifying trends, and implementing Coroner recommendationsFoster a culture of quality improvement and safetyAct as an organizational subject matter expert for patient safetyReview and triage incident reports of patient harm or injury for completeness and errors to assist program leadership in identifying root causes, future risk areas, and developing risk mitigation action plans; coordinate incident reviews and investigations with interprofessional teamsGuide program leadership in selecting the appropriate incident review process (Interprofessional or Quality Care Review) to meet review process requirementsConduct critical investigations of Never Events and responsible patient safety incidentsShare review findings with Program Directors and Physician Directors to develop action plansDevelop education for patient safety activitiesDeliver education through blended learning methods (e.G., lectures, in‑services,



simulations)Act as an organizational subject matter expert for quality/patient safety policy developmentQualificationsUndergraduate degree in Nursing requiredGraduate degree in Nursing, Science preferredPatient safety & quality improvement training required. Patient Safety Officer (PSO) certification preferredMandatory registration with the Canadian Nursing Association of Ontario (CNO)Prospective risk assessment experience (e.G., Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) preferredMinimum of 5 years of recent nursing experience requiredDemonstrated computer skills using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). MS Visio preferredKnowledge and applied experience in hospital operations & clinical practice, quality improvement science (Lean, Six Sigma, human factors), adult education & program design required. Disclosure, mediation, apology experience preferredExperience in conflict management, meeting facilitation, analysis, problem solving, political acuity, tact, diplomacy, interpersonal communication, time management requiredUnderstanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an assetEqual Opportunity StatementAs an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground.Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss your needs confidentially.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Patient Safety Specialist - C$97,342.1 - C$121,754.1 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Humber River Health
📍 Winnipeg