Patient safety leadership and quality review expertise are central to this Nova Scotia Health assignment at the Halifax Infirmary.

Reporting to the Manager, Quality Improvement & Safety, this leader supports Nova Scotia Health’s provincial and zone responsibilities. The assignment includes risk management, accreditation, patient engagement, system redesign, and safer care delivery. Success requires collaboration with clinicians, physicians, leaders, patients, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead patient safety investigations and facilitate quality reviews
- Develop effective care delivery models and improvement plans
- Advise leaders, physicians, and staff on system redesign
- Provide literature reviews, environmental scans, and guidelines




- Support evidence-based practice implementation and patient outcomes

Requirements:

- Five years of quality and patient safety leadership experience
- Five years of relevant clinical healthcare experience preferred
- Health services, clinical, business, or related graduate preparation asset
- Experience planning accreditation, safety, and risk activities
- Excellent report writing, presentations, and data analysis skills

Use patient safety investigations, clinical experience, and team-oriented leadership to advance quality care at Nova Scotia Health.

📌 Patient Safety Quality Leader (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality