Full-time jobs in Burnaby, British Columbia

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Provincial Overdose Mobile Response Team, Crisis Intervention Specialist, HEMBC
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Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
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Security Guard
OPENLANE
Richmond, BC
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Membership Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness Canada
Surrey, BC
- $18.25 to $19.5 CAD / hour
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Leader, Patient Safety, Quality & Accreditation
Provincial Health Services Authority
Burnaby, BC
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Plumber
Milani Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
- $40 to $45 CAD / hour
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Early childhood educator (ECE)
Altamont Child Development Centre Inc.
West Vancouver, BC
- From $32 CAD / hour
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Mechanic helper, air conditioning
Grewal Air Conditioning Ltd.
Surrey, BC
- From $38.4 CAD / hour
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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
AgeCare
New Westminster, BC
- $27.2 to $27.79 CAD / hour
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Cement finisher
Tucuvan Construction Ltd.
Port Coquitlam, BC
- From $36.6 CAD / hour
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Dietitian, Complex Care - BC Children’s Hospital
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Vancouver, BC
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Customer Support and Invoicing Analyst
MTU Maintenance Canada
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sous-chef
Sushi S Japanese Restaurant
Burnaby, BC
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Infants' daycare worker
The Big Playhouse
Vancouver, BC
- From $38.5 CAD / hour
Added 8 days ago
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Upholsterer
True Stitch Marine Inc.
Richmond, BC
- From $40 CAD / hour
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Health and safety advisor
City of Port Moody
Port Moody, BC
- $104,762 to $119,049 CAD / year
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Cook
Kumare Restaurant and Bakery
Richmond, BC
- From $19 CAD / hour
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Long haul truck driver
ROADVISE LOGISTICS LTD
Port Coquitlam, BC
- From $39 CAD / hour
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Painter
West Fraser Developments Ltd.
Surrey, BC
- From $28 CAD / hour
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Framing carpenter
IBS Construction Ltd
Surrey, BC
- From $38.5 CAD / hour
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Head chef
Sohyang Korean Cuisine
Vancouver, BC
- From $39 CAD / hour
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Personal support worker - home support
MKliparchuk
Burnaby, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
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Regional Director, Vancouver
iA Financial Group
Vancouver, BC
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Emergency Medicine
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Provincial Health Services Authority

Leader, Patient Safety, Quality & Accreditation

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Burnaby · About 2.3 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

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Job Summary

Patient Safety, Quality and Accreditation (PSQA) Leader assists the Agency Director with planning, implementing, coordinating and monitoring program-specific, population based quality and performance improvement programs, focusing on maintaining an environment of continuous improvement. The PSQA Leader collaborates with clinical and administrative leaders and staff within and across PHSA agencies to prioritize improvement projects, and develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates the process.

Duties/Accountabilities

Works with agency program staff to develop, implement, and evaluate clinical service outcomes and performance; prioritize quality initiatives based on program functions, needs and performance measurement system; plan, develop and implement Patient Safety and Quality Improvement education, initiatives and materials including evaluation and PS&QI sustainment tools.
Ensures PHSA and Agency based quality and safety activities are in alignment with accreditation requirements. Provides accreditation education to program staff as required. Lead program level actions to respond to recommendations arising from accreditation surveys, and to address new accreditation requirements.
Leads retrospective (e: Root Cause Analysis) and/or prospective reviews (e.g. Failure Modes Effect Analysis) necessitated by safety events, critical incidents or process issues related to the program; monitor program staff and physician perceptions of safety, risk and quality improvement.
Proactively educates program staff regarding regulatory issues, new statutes and/or guidelines, and safety, quality, and risk management activities
Contributes to continuous quality improvement of the department by identifying and evaluating new initiatives, developments and trends in Patient Safety and & Quality Improvement (PS&QI), participating in corporate lead process improvement initiatives such as imPROVE.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Nursing, Health Administration, related health discipline or other relevant area. A minimum of 5 years of clinical practice in the program area. Additional experience in leadership and quality and safety

Knowledge and expertise in Quality Management, Performance Improvement, Patient Safety and Accreditation standards preferred. Working knowledge of legal, ethical, and clinical issues associated with standard of care practices, and Accreditation Canada requirements. Working knowledge of evaluation techniques and methodologies including statistical analysis methods and presentation of information. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with a global perspective in order to incorporate the organization’s systems and strategies when developing viable solutions to program problems.

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Responsibilities

Leads program-level patient safety, quality, and performance improvement initiatives, including planning, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing monitoring. Coordinates accreditation readiness and responses, leads reviews of safety events and process issues, and educates staff on quality, safety, risk, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Requires a master’s degree in nursing, health administration, a related health discipline, or another relevant area, plus at least five years of clinical practice in the program area. Additional leadership and quality-and-safety experience is noted, with expertise in quality management, performance improvement, patient safety, accreditation standards, evaluation methods, and analytical problem-solving preferred.

Skills

Patient Safety
Quality Improvement
Accreditation
Performance Improvement
Quality Management
Clinical Outcomes Evaluation
Program Planning
Root Cause Analysis
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Risk Management
Statistical Analysis
Analytical Problem-Solving
Regulatory Compliance
Education and Training
Continuous Improvement

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Keywords

Patient Safety
Quality Improvement
Accreditation
Performance Improvement
Quality Management
Clinical Service Outcomes
Population-Based Quality Programs
Continuous Improvement
Accreditation Canada
Root Cause Analysis
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Safety Events
Critical Incidents
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
Statistical Analysis
Evaluation Methodologies
Clinical Practice
Program Leadership
imPROVE

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