Specialist Staff Safety at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Practices, Safety Standards, Health Promotion, Safety Management System, Legislation Application, Regulation Compliance, Quality Improvement, Client Concern Handling, Program Deployment, Organization, Design, Facilitation, Leadership Support, Staff Safety, Program Development

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 9004056 Expected Start Date: April 01, 2026 Union: OOS Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority City/Town: To Be Determined Department: Staff Safety Program Development & Deployment Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: April 07, 2028 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Standby Hours of Work: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: No Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment Travel Required: Yes Job Description: Reporting to the Manager, the Safety Consultant is accountable for the application of safety practices and standards to protect, promote and maintain the health & safety of the SHA. The incumbent is also responsible for the implementation of the SHA Management System that would support the existing Safety Program, with the intent of exceeding minimum standards in Health & Safety. The Consultant is responsible to ensure consistent application of all patient and staff safety legislation, regulations and practices, quality improvement methodologies and client concern handling. The position is expected to maintain quality and safety as outlined in the SHA Quality & Safety Plan and support the deployment and replication of the SHA Management System throughout the organization. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience * Experience in health care * Experience in a discipline related role in the specific department/area/program Education * Undergraduate degree or diploma in a health related field Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training * Equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge of First Nations and Metis history in Saskatchewan * Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action * Knowledge of the healthcare system in Saskatchewan. Other Information * Travel within Saskatchewan * This position is within the Staff Safety Program Development and Integration department. Three to five years of experience in staff safety, quality improvement or program development and integration will be an asset. Strong organization, design, facilitation skills and the assertion to support SHA leadership will be essential. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

Responsibilities

The Safety Consultant is responsible for applying safety practices and standards to protect and maintain the health and safety of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). This includes implementing the SHA Management System to exceed minimum health and safety standards and ensuring consistent application of all relevant legislation and quality improvement methodologies.