Job Title: Programme Manager, Health Service Improvement Programmes
This role will report to the HSE Director of Strategic Programmes, Office of the Chief Clinical Officer, also have a close working relationship with the RCSI National Clinical Programmes.
Department & Location
Department of Surgical Affairs
Location: Dublin 2 (ability to travel and overnight stays is required)
Tenure
Temporary Full time - 12 Month Contract
About RCSI
RCSI is a community of academic, research, clinical and professional staff working collaboratively to lead the world to better health. Here, you will thrive in an innovative and inclusive atmosphere and your personal development and wellbeing will be supported.
Summary of Post
The post-holder will provide expert support to the team within the office of the HSE Director of Strategic Programmes to deliver strategic Programmes of improvement. This will enable the creation of improved patient value with respect to pathways and services, improved clinical and operational outcomes through innovation and the optimization of resources.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide robust project management support using evidence-based project management methodologies.
* Facilitate the provision of change capability to support the deployment of the Service's Improvement Portfolio, ensuring improvements are sustainable, by supporting and facilitating service improvement interventions with all staff across the various projects of services.
* Supporting Operations Managers, Senior Clinician and clinical staff in the definition of benefits and development of a benefits model, testing benefit assumptions and defining appropriate measures to assess benefits
Requirements
* Enthusiasm, confidence and the ability to work flexibly and without close direction are essential.
* Experience of managing transformational change projects within the health sector.
* High level of understanding of service or process redesign methodologies and evidence of application over sustained period of time.
* High level of understanding of change management methodology and evidence of successful application over sustained period of time.
Person Specification
* Educated to degree level or equivalent significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area.
* Excellent communication skills including presentation skills.
Eligibility
Eligibility to work in Ireland is a requirement of this role, Proof of eligibility documentation will be required at a later date.