Quality and Safety Partner - Specialty Services Part time, fixed term position (2 years) Cabrini Malvern We’re building for the better! By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year. At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well‑resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.

How you will make an impact

The Quality and Safety Partner reports to the Director of Clinical Quality and Patient Safety and works collaboratively with senior managers including the Associate Director, Patient Safety and members of the Clinical Leadership team.

Key responsibilities

- Completes timely review, follow up and closure of adverse patient safety events
- Drives the development, delivery and evaluation of clinical quality improvement projects using data to inform areas of focus
- Supports a just culture of patient safety encouraging reporting of all adverse patient safety events and working with managers to consistently achieve appropriate and timely reporting
- Works collaboratively as a member of the Quality and Patient Safety team supporting relevant quality committees and activities to ensure compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards

What you will bring to the role

- Qualification as a Registered Nurse or Allied Health Clinician with at least five years of health service experience
- Understanding of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHSS) and the ACSQHC accreditation scheme
- Experience conducting adverse patient safety event / clinical incident reviews and an understanding of statutory duty of candour and open disclosure
- A positive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude open to learning and professional development




- Knowledge of quality improvement principles and methodologies and demonstrated experience in driving quality improvement in healthcare
- Proficient computer and data management skills including intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

What we offer

- $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits
- Our culture is inclusive; we work as a team and are constantly focusing on professional and career development
- Additional Employee Leave Perks
- Close to public transport with Myki discount on offer

Our values

Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities.

Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Contact: Jodie Dooley, Director, Clinical Quality and Patient Safety 0448 746 243

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

About Us Cabrini is a Catholic charitable organisation inspired by the spirit and vision of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini and the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This order was founded by Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini who was canonised in 1946 and later proclaimed Universal Patron Saint of Immigrants. We are a community of care, reaching out with compassion, integrity, courage and respect to all we serve. With more than 4300 staff, 1000 accredited medical practitioners and several locations, we offer a range of employment opportunities to start, continue or advance your career.

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📌 Quality and Safety Partner - Specialty Services (Melbourne)
🏢 Cabrini Health
📍 Melbourne