TEAM CHARTER-sample
TEAM CHARTER-sample
QIT CHARTER
Team
Abdirizak Abdirahman
Hassan Abdullahi
Guiding Principles
The team will meet every second week of the month. Meetings will be held in a
designated place, time and date that will be communicated three days prior to
the meeting. Meetings shall not be longer than 2 hours and will be guided by the
specific agenda(s); the chairperson should be notified of any other AOBs at least
one day before the meeting. Ad hoc meetings will be held on need basis and
notification sent two days before the meeting.
For a meeting to take place, a quorum of five shall be required including the team
leader or his/her representative. Meetings that do not have the quorum will be
cancelled after thirty minutes. Maximum attendances are recommended, and
absenteeism without apology is discouraged. Members who miss three
consecutive meetings without apology and/or representation will be replaced.
Individual membership in the QIT will be nullified on transfer, death or retirement
of the member; members are encouraged to notify the team leader of impending
transfers, retirement. The sponsor is required to make replacements when
necessary.
Team decisions will be made by consensus. If consensus is not reached, members
will vote on the decisions, and one with winning points will be taken, if it’s a tie,
the team leader will make the final decision.
Set of ground rules that will guide the meeting sessions include time keeping,
active participation, respect for others’ opinions, phones on silent modes, no side-
meetings, creativity and innovations, and completion of assignment within the
agreed timelines.
Communication Plan
The team leader will be expected to provide monthly written project updates and
reports outlining the QIT activities, achievements, challenges, and future plans,
within the Mandera County Referral Hospital, to the Head of Departments, the
HMT and CHMT, Sub-County and County QIT(if any) and key implementing
partners( HEACTA CONSULTING). The team leader will also provide quarterly
progress reports to the Health Administrative Officer to be incorporated in the
general Hospital Reports.
Linkages
In order for the QIT to execute its mission, achieve our vision and goals, the team
will interact with the Hospital Management Team(HMT),CHMT, Sub-County and
County QIT(if any), the community, donors , suppliers, Quality Improvement
Partners, among other necessary stakeholders.