Position # : 9014358
Expected Start Date : November 09, 2026
Union : OOS
Facility : Saskatchewan Health Authority
City/Town : Prince Albert
Department : Quality Improvement - Saskatoon/North
Type : Full time regular
FTE : 1
Shift Information : Days, Standby
Number of Hours per Rotation : 15 shifts of 7.5 hours per 3 weeks
Relief : No
Float : No
Hours of Work : Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band : As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required : Yes
Job Description : Reporting to the Manager Quality & Safety North, the Safety Consultant is accountable for the application of safety practices and standards to protect, promote and maintain the health & safety of the SHA. The incumbent is also responsible for the implementation of the SHA Management System that would support the existing Safety Program, with the intent of exceeding minimum standards in Health & Safety. The Safety Consultant is a key role within the SHA Quality & Safety portfolio. The Consultant is responsible to ensure consistent application of all patient and staff safety legislation, regulations and practices, quality improvement methodologies and client concern handling. The position is expected to maintain quality and safety as outlined in the SHA Quality & Safety Plan and support the deployment and replication of the SHA Management System throughout the organization.
Human Resources Exemption : No
Experience Experience in leading teams and project management
Education Bachelor's Degree
Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable
Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor of Commerce is acceptable
Bachelor of Health Care Administration is acceptable
Competencies Critical thinking skills
Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation
Analytical skills
Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan
Knowledge in applicable human resource functions and disciplines
Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
Ability to lead and coach others
Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards
Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
Strong interpersonal skills
Knowledge in the Saskatchewan health care system
Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action
Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values
Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders
Ability to adapt to and implement change
Other Information Travel within Saskatchewan
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