Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hours per week
Location: Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PATIENT SAFETY MANAGER – BANKSTOWN-LIDCOMBE HOSPITAL

Are you passionate about driving excellence in patient safety and clinical care? We’re seeking an experienced and dynamic Patient Safety Manager to lead and influence improvements in the safety and quality of care across Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital.
In this pivotal role, you’ll work collaboratively with clinical leaders and key stakeholders to embed best practices, support staff development, and champion a culture of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. As a role model and mentor, you’ll inspire and empower others while fostering professional growth and system-wide change.
Be part of a dedicated Clinical Governance Unit committed to compassionate, person-centred care.

TRANSFORMING YOUR EXPERIENCE

Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PERMANENT APPOINTMENT TO A POSITION IN NSW HEALTH, YOU MUST HAVE AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT AUSTRALIAN RESIDENCY.

At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ️ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ️ background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
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The Patient Safety Manager is responsible for enhancing the safety and quality of care for patients of Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital (BLH), in collaboration with other members of the Clinical Governance Unit and other key stakeholders. This requires effective leadership to influence and guide clinicians and managers in implementing clinical practice changes and evaluating outcomes of system and practice improvements across BLH services.