Baycrest
Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a
CLINICAL MANAGER
Palliative & Complex Continuing Care
Position Type: Temporary Full-Time (up to 6 months)
Shift Type: Days, no weekends (subject to change)
Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Hours
Posting Number: 7748
Union: Non-Union
Date Posted: April 10, 2024
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Director, Hospital Services, the Clinical Manager for Palliative and Complex Continuing Care is accountable for ensuring clinical and operational excellence in these areas. The Clinical Manager will be responsible for promoting a culture of patient and family centered care by developing and supporting high performance teams while ensuring quality patient care. In collaboration with the leadership team, the Clinical Manager will support the development and implementation of program planning and the evaluation of services to meet the needs of the specific patient populations. The Clinical Manager will have the opportunity to contribute to supporting new directions aligned with our vision, mission and values. Communication and collaboration with patients and their families, interprofessional team members and system partners are core expectations of this role. This is a great opportunity for someone to be part of, and learn from, a dynamic and supportive clinical team.
On-Call rotation is required within this management role.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supports the interprofessional team in the development of solutions/service delivery that provides exceptional patient/family care
Fosters the implementation of best practices, quality documentation practices and accountability models
Ensures an interprofessional approach to care, recognizing the unique contribution of each team member
Contributes to the organization and the program in the realization of Baycrest’s mission, vision, values and strategic plans
Develops and implements quality improvement processes, including metrics and performance indicators
Models a patient and family centered care approach, and responds effectively to and addresses issues identified by patients and family members in a timely fashion
Coaches, mentors, supports, and facilitates the creation and maintenance of an environment that fosters creativity, and professional judgment
Encourages staff initiative, accountability and critical thinking skills in resolving clinical issues
Provides point of care resources to ensure safe and effective patient care
Identifies trends, issues and challenges requiring change in practice patterns or processes
Works collaboratively with the leadership team and taking joint accountability for patient outcomes, financial/operational budgets and utilization targets and overall unit performance
Qualifications include but are not limited to:
Current membership in good standing with a Regulated Health Discipline Professional College in Ontario
Baccalaureate Degree with a Master’s Degree achieved or in progress, preferred
Current and valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (‘BCLS”) certification
Significant experience in the field of Palliative Care and/or Gerontology and Complex Continuing Care
Demonstrated financial management skills
Minimum 3 (three) years of progressive leadership, management and/or supervisory experience, preferably in a Hospital environment
Demonstrated effective and innovative leadership, critical thinking, problem solving and judgment skills
Knowledge and skill in program development, implementation and evaluation
Knowledge of and the ability to work effectively with Meditech, Safety Event Reporting System (‘SERS’) and other Hospital Information systems including Microsoft Office software applications
Previous management experience in a unionized environment and knowledge of collective agreements preferred
Additional Benefits:
6% Vacation
Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
24/7 Gym access for all employees
Employee Discounts
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy for this position. All communication related to this job posting will be sent to the email address used to submit your application.
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.
Please note that Baycrest has implemented mandatory vaccination for all employees. It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment. This means that all new employees must have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to their start date. In addition, it is a condition of employment that all new hires obtain and submit proof of all booster vaccines as approved and recommended by Health Canada.
Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a
CLINICAL MANAGER
Palliative & Complex Continuing Care
Position Type: Temporary Full-Time (up to 6 months)
Shift Type: Days, no weekends (subject to change)
Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Hours
Posting Number: 7748
Union: Non-Union
Date Posted: April 10, 2024
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Director, Hospital Services, the Clinical Manager for Palliative and Complex Continuing Care is accountable for ensuring clinical and operational excellence in these areas. The Clinical Manager will be responsible for promoting a culture of patient and family centered care by developing and supporting high performance teams while ensuring quality patient care. In collaboration with the leadership team, the Clinical Manager will support the development and implementation of program planning and the evaluation of services to meet the needs of the specific patient populations. The Clinical Manager will have the opportunity to contribute to supporting new directions aligned with our vision, mission and values. Communication and collaboration with patients and their families, interprofessional team members and system partners are core expectations of this role. This is a great opportunity for someone to be part of, and learn from, a dynamic and supportive clinical team.
On-Call rotation is required within this management role.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supports the interprofessional team in the development of solutions/service delivery that provides exceptional patient/family care
Fosters the implementation of best practices, quality documentation practices and accountability models
Ensures an interprofessional approach to care, recognizing the unique contribution of each team member
Contributes to the organization and the program in the realization of Baycrest’s mission, vision, values and strategic plans
Develops and implements quality improvement processes, including metrics and performance indicators
Models a patient and family centered care approach, and responds effectively to and addresses issues identified by patients and family members in a timely fashion
Coaches, mentors, supports, and facilitates the creation and maintenance of an environment that fosters creativity, and professional judgment
Encourages staff initiative, accountability and critical thinking skills in resolving clinical issues
Provides point of care resources to ensure safe and effective patient care
Identifies trends, issues and challenges requiring change in practice patterns or processes
Works collaboratively with the leadership team and taking joint accountability for patient outcomes, financial/operational budgets and utilization targets and overall unit performance
Qualifications include but are not limited to:
Current membership in good standing with a Regulated Health Discipline Professional College in Ontario
Baccalaureate Degree with a Master’s Degree achieved or in progress, preferred
Current and valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (‘BCLS”) certification
Significant experience in the field of Palliative Care and/or Gerontology and Complex Continuing Care
Demonstrated financial management skills
Minimum 3 (three) years of progressive leadership, management and/or supervisory experience, preferably in a Hospital environment
Demonstrated effective and innovative leadership, critical thinking, problem solving and judgment skills
Knowledge and skill in program development, implementation and evaluation
Knowledge of and the ability to work effectively with Meditech, Safety Event Reporting System (‘SERS’) and other Hospital Information systems including Microsoft Office software applications
Previous management experience in a unionized environment and knowledge of collective agreements preferred
Additional Benefits:
6% Vacation
Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
24/7 Gym access for all employees
Employee Discounts
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy for this position. All communication related to this job posting will be sent to the email address used to submit your application.
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.
Please note that Baycrest has implemented mandatory vaccination for all employees. It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment. This means that all new employees must have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to their start date. In addition, it is a condition of employment that all new hires obtain and submit proof of all booster vaccines as approved and recommended by Health Canada.
Humber River Health
Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways in Healthcare.
Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in Northwest Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the Northwest Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.
At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!
Join our Professional Practice team as a Clinical Practice Leader and provide leadership in clinical and professional practice, education and research. Work collaboratively with other Clinical Practice Leaders to deliver innovative and compassionate healthcare in our community.
At Humber River Health, we continue to advance the important role we play as we advocate for healthcare initiatives in the diverse community we serve. The Clinical Practice Leader is at the forefront as they optimize the use of real time data, predictive analytics and professional expertise to continuously improve quality and safety in the area of patient care delivery. Through their ability to lead, consult and advise health professionals in accordance with legal, regulatory, professional standards, policies and practice guidelines with a primary focus on achieving excellence in patient care by being a high reliability hospital.
The Clinical Practice Leader is accountable for assessing staff competency in the context of performance management in collaboration with the clinical management team.
Are you a passionate advancing the goals and objectives of the hospital by serving as a change agent, expert clinician and collaborator and achieving consistently high-quality, safe patient care as Clinical Practice Leader ? If yes, we invite you to read the details below then apply.
Reporting Relationship : Program Director, Post Acute and Reactivation Care Centres & Senior Director Professional Practice
Location: Finch and Church sites
Area of Focus:
Responsibilities:
Advocate for use of best practices for clinical staff.
Guide clinical staff in the interpretation and implementation of professional and practice standards.
Monitor and evaluate staff and program compliance with professional best practices and standards to identify and resolve issues with the delivery of quality, safe patient care and compliance with professional standards; refer complex issues to Director for resolution; adjust practice changes as they occur to bring staff to new standard.
Develop reports of staff disciplinary actions for submission to regulatory health professional colleges and professional associations in collaboration with Manager and Director.
Develop project plans, requirements, testing and implementation plans, resources and interdependencies, monitor implementation.
Collect data on practice needs (e.g. programs, care interventions, policies, standards in clinical area) to identify gaps in nursing practices, competencies, and service quality; develop educational strategies, plans, and content (e.g. policies, processes, technologies) in consultation with unit leadership team and clinical staff; and evaluate post-training outcomes.
Conduct impact analysis to determine training and education activity and program interdependencies (e.g. technical Meditech systems use, orientation, accreditation, hand hygiene, new or updated care and treatment standards) and keep staff updated with new practices, skills, and certifications in assigned clinical areas.
Coach/mentor clinical staff; train new staff during orientation and monitor against best practice standards; recommend disciplinary actions for staff noncompliance with professional and operational requirements and standards to Director and monitor outcomes.
Recommend and participate in initiatives to improve digital competency
Review literature for changes to maintain ongoing staff competency.
Assess quality of care from patients and the healthcare team; develop, implement, and monitor performance benchmarks; compare and analyze data against other facility practices.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in nursing or MSc in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience
Current registration and membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Membership with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
A minimum of (5) five years of relevant nursing experience in acute care, medical/surgical in a community-based hospital
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Demonstrated experience in adult education to design, deliver and evaluate educational programs
Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with physicians, inter-professional team members, and other stakeholders
Possesses highly developed analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, with demonstrated competency in information and communication technology
Demonstrated excellent organizational and coordination skills and the ability to prioritize multiple competing workloads demands
Demonstrates an ability to provide leadership, support and critical analysis in stressful, complex clinical and emotional situations
Embraces a philosophy of patient and family centered care.
Demonstrates leadership in clinical excellence.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of initiative and self-direction.
Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.
Why choose Humber River Health?
At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows as a Huron Consulting hospital. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health, is a priority. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.
Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Humber River Health, all new hires must have received a complete COVID-19 vaccination series approved by Health Canada AND have received their most recent dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to their first date of employment. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways in Healthcare.
Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in Northwest Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the Northwest Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.
At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!
Join our Professional Practice team as a Clinical Practice Leader and provide leadership in clinical and professional practice, education and research. Work collaboratively with other Clinical Practice Leaders to deliver innovative and compassionate healthcare in our community.
At Humber River Health, we continue to advance the important role we play as we advocate for healthcare initiatives in the diverse community we serve. The Clinical Practice Leader is at the forefront as they optimize the use of real time data, predictive analytics and professional expertise to continuously improve quality and safety in the area of patient care delivery. Through their ability to lead, consult and advise health professionals in accordance with legal, regulatory, professional standards, policies and practice guidelines with a primary focus on achieving excellence in patient care by being a high reliability hospital.
The Clinical Practice Leader is accountable for assessing staff competency in the context of performance management in collaboration with the clinical management team.
Are you a passionate advancing the goals and objectives of the hospital by serving as a change agent, expert clinician and collaborator and achieving consistently high-quality, safe patient care as Clinical Practice Leader ? If yes, we invite you to read the details below then apply.
Reporting Relationship : Program Director, Post Acute and Reactivation Care Centres & Senior Director Professional Practice
Location: Finch and Church sites
Area of Focus:
Responsibilities:
Advocate for use of best practices for clinical staff.
Guide clinical staff in the interpretation and implementation of professional and practice standards.
Monitor and evaluate staff and program compliance with professional best practices and standards to identify and resolve issues with the delivery of quality, safe patient care and compliance with professional standards; refer complex issues to Director for resolution; adjust practice changes as they occur to bring staff to new standard.
Develop reports of staff disciplinary actions for submission to regulatory health professional colleges and professional associations in collaboration with Manager and Director.
Develop project plans, requirements, testing and implementation plans, resources and interdependencies, monitor implementation.
Collect data on practice needs (e.g. programs, care interventions, policies, standards in clinical area) to identify gaps in nursing practices, competencies, and service quality; develop educational strategies, plans, and content (e.g. policies, processes, technologies) in consultation with unit leadership team and clinical staff; and evaluate post-training outcomes.
Conduct impact analysis to determine training and education activity and program interdependencies (e.g. technical Meditech systems use, orientation, accreditation, hand hygiene, new or updated care and treatment standards) and keep staff updated with new practices, skills, and certifications in assigned clinical areas.
Coach/mentor clinical staff; train new staff during orientation and monitor against best practice standards; recommend disciplinary actions for staff noncompliance with professional and operational requirements and standards to Director and monitor outcomes.
Recommend and participate in initiatives to improve digital competency
Review literature for changes to maintain ongoing staff competency.
Assess quality of care from patients and the healthcare team; develop, implement, and monitor performance benchmarks; compare and analyze data against other facility practices.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in nursing or MSc in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience
Current registration and membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Membership with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
A minimum of (5) five years of relevant nursing experience in acute care, medical/surgical in a community-based hospital
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Demonstrated experience in adult education to design, deliver and evaluate educational programs
Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with physicians, inter-professional team members, and other stakeholders
Possesses highly developed analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, with demonstrated competency in information and communication technology
Demonstrated excellent organizational and coordination skills and the ability to prioritize multiple competing workloads demands
Demonstrates an ability to provide leadership, support and critical analysis in stressful, complex clinical and emotional situations
Embraces a philosophy of patient and family centered care.
Demonstrates leadership in clinical excellence.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of initiative and self-direction.
Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.
Why choose Humber River Health?
At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows as a Huron Consulting hospital. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health, is a priority. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.
Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Humber River Health, all new hires must have received a complete COVID-19 vaccination series approved by Health Canada AND have received their most recent dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to their first date of employment. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.