HIQA is an independent authority established to drive high-quality and safe care for people using our health and social care services in Ireland. Our role is to develop standards, inspect and review health and social care services and support informed decisions on how services are delivered. If you are focused, motivated and seeking a change in your career, then have a look at our current vacancies.
The Health Information and Quality Authority is an equal opportunities employer.
Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs or respond to employment queries unrelated to advertised posts. Further information and the link to application forms is available below.
Regulatory Support Officer
Location: Cork (1 x immediate vacancy in Cork with Older Persons Services)
Additionally, HIQA intends to create panels for future Regulatory Support Officer permanent vacancies in Disability Services & Older Person’s Services that may arise across its Dublin, Cork and Galway offices. Further information can be found below under Panels.
Grade: Engineer Grade III
Tenure: Permanent
The regulatory support officer will work with the Inspectors, and Regional Manager and Deputy Chief Inspector / Head of Programme to support the regulation of designated centers on a regional and national level as required.
The Regulatory Support Officer is authorised in accordance with the Health Act 2007, as amended to participate in specific aspects of the regulation of older persons services, centres for adults and children with disabilities, healthcare or children services.
The Regulatory Support Officer will support the team in:
Oifigeach Rialála Tacaíochta
Suíomh: Corcaigh (1 fholúntas láithreach i gCorcaigh le Seirbhísí do Dhaoine Breacaosta)
Lena chois sin, tá sé beartaithe ag HIQA painéil a chruthú d'fholúntais bhuana amach anseo d'Oifigeach Tacaíochta Rialála i Seirbhísí Míchumais agus Daoine Breacaosta a d'fhéadfadh teacht chun cinn ina oifigí i mBaile Átha Cliath, i gCorcaigh agus i nGaillimh. Is féidir tuilleadh eolais a fháil thíos faoi ‘Painéil’.
Grád: Innealtóir Grád III
Tionacht: Buan
Oibreoidh an t-oifigeach tacaíochta rialála leis na Cigirí, leis an mBainisteoir Réigiúnach agus leis an Leas-Phríomhchigire / Ceann an Chláir chun tacú le rialú na lárionad ainmnithe ar leibhéal réigiúnach agus náisiúnta de réir mar is gá.
Tá an tOifigeach Tacaíochta Rialála údaraithe de réir an Achta Sláinte 2007, arna leasú, le bheith rannpháirteach i ngnéithe sonracha de rialáil na nithe seo a leanas: seirbhísí do dhaoine scothaosta, lárionaid do dhaoine fásta agus do leanaí faoi mhíchumas, seirbhísí cúraim sláinte nó seirbhísí leanaí.
Tabharfaidh an tOifigeach Tacaíochta Rialála tacaíocht don fhoireann ar na bealaí seo a leanas:
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Location: Cork, Dublin or Galway offices
Grade: Engineer Grade II
Tenure: HIQA will create a panel for anticipated permanent vacancies that will arise
Inspector Healthcare Services
The role as advertised will involve monitoring public general hospitals, maternity hospitals and rehabilitation and community inpatient hospital services and will expand to private hospitals following commencement of the Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023. It does not incorporate mental health services, residential care services for older persons or people with disabilities or monitoring exposure to ionising radiation. Separate recruitment campaigns are held for inspectors in these areas.
The inspector will work as part of a team to carry out all regulatory activities in accordance with HIQA’s policies, processes and procedures to determine compliance with legislation and national standards, report publicly on findings and respond appropriately when service providers do not meet requirements.
Scrollaigh síos le do thoil chun sonraí a fháil faoin ról sa Ghaeilge
Cigire ar Sheirbhísí Cúraim Sláinte
Suíomh: Oifigí Chorcaí, Bhaile Átha Cliath nó na Gaillimhe
Grád: Innealtóir Grád II
Tréimhse Oifige: Cruthóidh HIQA painéal le haghaidh folúntas Buan amach anseo a d’fhéadfadh teacht chun cinn.
Mar chuid den ról, mar atá fógartha, beidh monatóireacht le déanamh ar ospidéil ghinearálta poiblí, ospidéil mháithreachais agus seirbhísí ospidéil d’othair cónaithe athshlánúcháin agus pobail agus leathnóidh sé le hospidéil phríobháideacha a chur san áireamh i ndiaidh tosú an Achta um Shábháilteacht Othar (Teagmhais Infhógartha agus Nochtadh Oscailte), 2023. Ní chuireann sé seirbhísí meabhairshláinte, seirbhísí cúraim chónaithe do dhaoine breacaosta nó do dhaoine faoi mhíchumas nó monatóireacht a dhéanamh ar neamhchosaint ar radaíocht ianaíoch san áireamh. Bíonn feachtas earcaíochta ar leith ann le haghaidh cigirí sna hearnálacha sin.
Oibreoidh an cigire mar chuid d’fhoireann chun na gníomhaíochtaí rialála go léir de réir bheartais, phróisis agus nósanna imeachta HIQA chun comhlíonadh na reachtaíochta agus na gcaighdeán náisiúnta a chinneadh, tuairisciú poiblí a dhéanamh ar thorthaí agus freagair mar is cuí nuair nach bhfuil riachtanais á gcomhlíonadh ag soláthraithe seirbhíse.
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