Harmonization of a Singapore Healthcare Cluster Patient Safety & Quality Career Development Pathway (PSQ CDP)
Organisational Leadership
Singapore Healthcare Management Congress
SingHealth
31 December 2022
To create a harmonized Career Development Pathway (CDP) for attracting, developing, and retaining PSQ professionals. PSQ-CDP provides a sustainable approach for workforce development, ensuring readiness for future healthcare challenges.
Year Submitted: 2022
Published Date: 31 December 2022
Tags: Organisational Leadership, Human Resource, Staff Development, Staff Recruitment, Organisational Leadership
About this Content
Aims
To create a harmonized Career Development Pathway (CDP) for attracting, developing, and retaining PSQ professionals.
Background
Increasing importance of patient safety and healthcare quality necessitated structured career development for PSQ staff.
Methods
Established the PSQ-CDP with a workgroup involving HR and PSQ experts; harmonized job roles, grades, and competency requirements.
Results
Structured framework approved for cluster-wide implementation; provided clarity on career progression and re-designation opportunities.
Conclusion
PSQ-CDP provides a sustainable approach for workforce development, ensuring readiness for future healthcare challenges.
Lessons Learnt
Harmonization of roles promotes retention, engagement, and development within the PSQ domain.
Additional Information
Singapore Healthcare Management Congress 2022 – Excellence in Workforce Development
Keywords
Career Development, Talent Management
Innovators' Details
Innovators' Details
Healthcare Cluster(s) | SingHealth |
Organization(s) Involved | DUKE University - National University of Singapore |
Platform(s) | Singapore Healthcare Management Congress |
Healthcare Professional Group(s) | Healthcare Administration |
Applicable Specialty or Discipline | Healthcare Administrators |
Project Lead(s) | Yee Ting Seow |
Project Member(s) | Shao Chu Teo |
Connect with this contributor!
Yee Ting Seow - singaporehealthcaremanagement@singhealth.com.sg
Project Attachment
C_797_SingHealth_Duke_NUS_SHM_2022_Harmonization_of_a_Singapore_Healthcare_Cluster_Patien_Copy.pdf