Responsible for undertaking clinical audit projects aimed at producing changes to NMCRH-KC practices and improving the quality of care delivered to our patients. This includes examining the appropriateness of the treatment given by healthcare providers to the patient (in accordance with clinical guidelines and standards) and the suitability of the level of the care provided.
Sets-up projects; collects, inputs and analyses data, writes reports and formulates recommendations for changes to practice.
Support other staff undertaking clinical audit, both internally and externally. Contribute to other improvement projects as necessary.
Comply with relevant rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as directed my management.
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements
Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems
Responsibilities
Co-ordinate and manage clinical audit projects.
Plan data collection, inputting, analysis and report writing so that reports are delivered according to the proposed timescales.
Design data collection tools for each project.
Liaise with the different departments to receive relevant clinical, performance and operational information.
Meet with different stakeholders such as doctors, nurses and others to provide feedback and recommendations for improvement.
Follow up on given recommendations for improvement and report to concerned entities.
Review interpret and extract information from a variety of sources including telephone calls, ambulance service patient records, hospital records and other sources as required in order to collect data.
Conduct literature searches and obtain relevant evidence from published scientific articles when needed.
Interpret findings to develop recommendations for changes to clinical practice.
Report progress and present findings to the concerned departments and relevant committees
Qualifications
Has to have at least an undergraduate nursing / medical degree from an accredited school.
Have at least 2 years hands on experience in clinical field.
Computer literate and can demonstrate working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet and Email, and Outlook.
Good English spoken and written; Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
Have the minimum skills:
Able to communicate clearly and professionally with a wide range of people
Able to complete tasks and deliver projects on time
Positive attitude and flexible approach to working; able to re-organize tasks as appropriate in response to changing demands
Teamwork
Able to deal confidentially with personal and sensitive information.
Able to adhere to set guidelines and procedures.
Able to work independently whilst remaining a cohesive team member