Patient Safety Manager

TN United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Safety Manager to enhance community health through innovative patient safety initiatives. This role is pivotal in coordinating the NHS Patient Safety Incident Response Framework and leading improvement projects that ensure high-quality care. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, managing multiple projects while promoting a culture of safety and compliance. Join a thriving organization committed to making a positive impact on patient care and enjoy a range of benefits including a pension scheme and annual leave options.

Benefits

Buy and sell annual leave scheme

Refer a friend scheme

Company pension

Bluelight Card discounts

Performance review with development plan

Qualifications

• Experience with NHS Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF).
• Ability to analyze incidents and data for informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement NHS PSIRF for patient safety.
• Lead patient safety improvement projects and education programs.

Skills

Patient Safety Management

Incident Management

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Degree in Health or Social Care

Relevant Certifications

Job description

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We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of community health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help.

If you are care focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success, then CHEC is your employer of choice! We have an exciting opportunity for a new Patient Safety Manager to support our ambitious growth plans as we continue to expand throughout the UK.

About the Role

The Patient Safety Manager will be a key member of CHEC’s Quality, Risk and Compliance Team, and will contribute to all aspects of patient safety and incident management functions to support the delivery of high quality, safe care for all who use our services.

The Patient Safety Manager will be confident in coordinating and implementing the NHS Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) in conjunction with the Regional Heads of Quality Governance, Risk & Patient Safety, the Chief Nurse and the Chief Medical Officer.

We are looking for someone who can:

• Promote a systems approach to incident investigations.
• Ensure that patient safety incidents are identified on the central database and reported onwards to the Learning from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE)
• Lead or support patient safety improvement projects. With a focus on leading the implementation of the NHS patient safety strategy and response framework.
• Develop and deliver a variety of education programmes for patient safety.
• Contribute to the Governance Team working closely with Regional Quality Governance, Risk & Patient Safety Leads in promoting patient safety, clinical quality and the Clinical Governance strategy within the hospital.
• Develop and implement patient safety systems, processes, and initiatives in line with national and organisational needs.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Experience working with or implementing PSIRF
• Ability to review incidents and data to inform decisions.
• Organised approach with the ability to manage multiple projects
• Strong communication skills including internal and external stakeholder
• Thrives in a busy working environment

Why work for us?

• Buy and sell annual leave scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Company pension
• Bluelight Card- 100’s of discount and cashback options
• Performance review with a training and development plan