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Job Description
Grade VII Risk Manager, Cork University Hospital
Summary: Manage risk and ensure patient safety in a dynamic healthcare environment.
The HSE South West health region manages and delivers public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry, serving over 700,000 people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop proactive risk management systems and processes to prioritize patient care quality and safety.
- Operational responsibility for developing and coordinating a risk management program within the hospital.
- Promote best evidence risk management practices to foster a fair, open, and learning culture.
- Implement systems to ensure the organization learns from incidents, complaints, and claims analysis.
- Support Executive Management Board, Core Directorates Management Teams, and departmental managers in establishing a proactive risk management culture focused on patient safety.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible schedules and remote work options.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Wellness programs and ergonomics assessments.
- Pension scheme and learning and development opportunities.
- Maternity and paternity leave, and bereavement leave.
HSE South is an Equal Opportunity Employer.