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    "description": "<h2>Position Profile</h2>\n<p><strong>Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.  At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. 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We have an exciting opportunity for a <strong>Patient Safety Specialist</strong> to join our team.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Employment Status: Permanent Full-time</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Reporting Relationship:</strong> Director, Quality and Patient Safety<strong>Location:</strong> Humber River Health – Wilson Site<strong>Hours of work:</strong>  Monday - Friday<strong>Employee group: </strong>Non union </p>\n<p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$97,342.05-$121,754.10</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Lead quality and patient safety improvement activities (e.g. projects, prospective analysis)</li>\n <li>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 recommendations</li>\n <li>Foster a culture of quality improvement and safety</li>\n <li>Act as an organizational subject matter expert for patient safety </li>\n <li>Review and triage incident reports of patient harm or injury for completeness and errors to assist program leadership to identify root causes, areas of future risk, and develop risk mitigation action plans; coordinate incident reviews and investigations in collaboration with interprofessional teams</li>\n <li>Guide program leadership in choosing which incident review process to follow (i.e. Interprofessional or Quality Care Review) to meet review process requirements</li>\n <li>Conduct critical investigations of Never Events (i.e. events that should never happen) and serious patient safety incidents</li>\n <li>Share review form with Program Directors and Physician Directors to develop action plans</li>\n <li>Develop education for patient safety activities</li>\n <li>Deliver education through blended learning methods (e.g. lectures, in-services, simulations, etc.)</li>\n <li>Act as an organizational subject matter expert quality/patient safety for policy development</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n <li>Undergraduate degree in Nursing required</li>\n <li>Graduate degree in Nursing, Science preferred</li>\n <li>Patient safety & quality improvement training required. 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Humber River Health values lived and learned experiences in addressing systemic barriers and advancing inclusive practices.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Why choose Humber River Health?</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. 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