Patient Safety & Incident Management Specialist

Haringey GP Federation; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare organization in Gateshead is looking for a Patient Safety and Incident Facilitator to support incident reporting and promote a positive safety culture. The role involves managing the electronic incident management system, assisting staff, and providing essential data analysis support. Candidates should have experience with NHS systems and excellent communication skills. This position offers a chance to contribute to improving patient safety within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Support networks for staff

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in incident management within a healthcare setting.
• Proven ability to promote a positive safety culture.
• Ability to assist staff with technical issues related to the incident management system.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for the electronic incident management system.
• Assist patient safety leads with incident reporting processes.
• Prepare data for analysis to improve safety initiatives.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of NHS systems

Understanding of PSIRF

Education

Educated to NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience

Job description

An established healthcare organization in Gateshead is looking for a Patient Safety and Incident Facilitator to support incident reporting and promote a positive safety culture. The role involves managing the electronic incident management system, assisting staff, and providing essential data analysis support. Candidates should have experience with NHS systems and excellent communication skills. This position offers a chance to contribute to improving patient safety within a collaborative environment.