Risk Advisor - Whangarei (1.0 FTE) - New Zealand Jobs Opening

September 2, 2024

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Whangarei

OTHER & FULL TIME

Risk Advisor - Whangarei (1.0 FTE)

Patient Safety, Quality Improvement & Risk Directorate
At Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, you'll soon see the passion and pride Northlanders feel in their home. We're not just talking about living in one of New Zealand's most beautiful – and affordable – locations, but being a part of delivering healthcare that is unique to our region.
Working within our Patient Safety, Quality Improvement & Risk Directorate (PQI&RD); we are seeking an experienced Risk Advisor to support the PQI&RD team in supporting services and wider teams across the organisation identify and mitigate risk, utilising the national risk framework.
This is a permanent role working 40 hours per week between Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities include:

Supporting teams to clearly document risks, risk assessments / analysis & mitigation and ongoing monitoring.
Developing risk reports and presentations to key stakeholders including governance groups
Support the training of staff in risk management and how to incorporate this into decision making

Key requirements:

3+ years' experience in risk management or related disciplines. This may be replaced with suitable experience in healthcare.
Experience with complex problem solving
Facilitation, coaching and mentoring skills
Experience in report writing
Experience with risk information systems, or similar information technology skills

Whilst not essential, experience in managing or working in the health sector would be desirable.
A career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hiranga) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
Vacancy No: AD24-052
Closes: 6 October 2024

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available