Lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives with Nova Scotia Health in Central Zone, Halifax, supporting evidence-based care and accreditation.

Reporting to the Manager, Quality Improvement & Safety, this full time temporary leader advances provincial and zone programs. The work spans risk management, patient family engagement, accreditation, care redesign, and continuous improvement. You will advise leaders, physicians, and teams while supporting better outcomes and experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement comprehensive quality improvement and patient safety plans
- Lead patient safety investigations and facilitate quality reviews
- Apply evidence-based practices to improve patient care outcomes
- Provide improvement coaching, education, and training




- Support accreditation activities across programs and services

Requirements:

- Undergraduate degree from a health care profession program
- Minimum five years quality and patient safety leadership experience
- Five years relevant clinical experience in health care preferred
- Expertise in data management, analysis, and statistical manipulation
- Reliable transportation and appropriate professional licensure required

Bring clinical expertise, quality leadership, and patient safety knowledge to Nova Scotia Health’s Central Zone programs.

📌 Quality Improvement Patient Safety Leader (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality