Clinical Programme Coordinator – Hospital Group (Kimberley, Northern Cape) 340 views
Job Overview
To ensure effective implementation, management, and sustainability of clinical programs (e.g., cardiac, stroke and trauma) aligned to international best practice and/or accreditation requirements – This is done in conjunction with our clients Group Managers.
The role is also responsible for facilitating communication and engagement between multidisciplinary team (MDT) members via relevant clinical committees and coordinating all information and documentation for these forums
There is also a large focus on management of data registries and using data and outcomes to drive quality improvement initiatives with MDT members.
Job Description
- Understand clinical programmes and accreditation requirements, where applicable – This includes documentation requirements as well as the roles and responsibilities of all relevant stakeholders
- Influence key specialists in terms of the requirements of the programme from a doctor perspective and create alignment with internal HODs, Unit Managers and
- Manco members
- Conduct baseline assessments against programme/accreditation requirements to understand gaps and what needs to be implemented/closed
- Drive adherence to clinical committee terms of reference (TOR) jointly with Lead
- Clinician and Hospital CEO
- Compile case reviews, together with relevant clinician, to be discussed at committee meetings
- Perform daily rounds in wards/units
- Drive, with clinicians and allied professionals, referral to in-hospital rehab and ensuring patient vitals are monitored pre-and post- rehab sessions
- Identify QIP’s from process and outcomes data
- Conduct/ coordinate employee training based on the requirements of the clinical
- programme/accreditation – this is done in conjunction with the CF or HR
Minimum Requirements
- Degree/Diploma in Nursing or Nursing education with critical care or specialist unit experience, e.g. (ICU or trauma background) or ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- Registration with SANC, if applicable
- Updated BLS certificate
- 3+ years’ business experience with exposure to quality improvement
- Post-graduate degree / diploma in Quality / Safety Management would be advantageous
- Private healthcare experience would be advantageous
