RNSH Accreditation Manager (St Leonards)

Join Royal North Shore Hospital as an Accreditation Manager and lead quality, safety, and compliance initiatives that directly improve patient care and organisational performance. Employment Type : Permanent Full Time Position Classification : Health Manager Level 3 Remuneration : $
- $ per week Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : REQ Who we are We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives. NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work workplace without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. Where you'll be working Royal North Shore Hospital, Patient Safety & Quality Unit What you'll be doing The Accreditation Manager leads and coordinates the hospital’s preparation for National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards accreditation and other regulatory assessments. They monitor, evaluate, and report on compliance with healthcare standards, driving continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. As a key member of the Patient Safety & Quality Unit, the role supports clinical audits, maintains NSQHS evidence, and helps embed quality practices across the hospital. People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply. Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Recognised tertiary qualifications in health, risk, quality, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in a professional clinical or health-related role.
- Can you describe your experience leading an organisation’s preparation for accreditation surveys (such as NSQHS)? How did you ensure readiness across multiple departments, and what strategies did you use to achieve a successful outcome?
- This role requires close collaboration with both clinical and non-clinical teams. How have you previously engaged diverse stakeholders to embed quality standards into practice, and what approaches have you used to deliver effective training and drive cultural change?
- Tell us about a time you identified gaps in compliance through audits or data analysis. How did you prioritise actions, implement improvements, and measure the effectiveness of those changes? Need more information? 1. Click here for the Position Description 2. Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Sally Elliott on or . The team enriching health in millions of ways every day. NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rqsmy