Job Description

Requisition ID: 360738
Position Number: 20030936
Posting End Date: June 25, 2024
City: Winnipeg
Employer: St. Boniface Hospital
Site: St. Boniface Hospital
Department / Unit: Facility Patient Care Managers
Job Stream: Clinical Support
Union: Non Union
Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 10/24/2024
Reason for Term: Other Leave
FTE: 0.50
Anticipated Shift: Evenings
Work Arrangement: In Person
Daily Hours Worked: 7.75
Annual Base Hours: 2015
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Position Overview
The Facility Patient Care Manager is responsible for safe and effective clinical health services delivery and facility operations for a site/local geographical area when the health services leadership team is not available.
Reporting to the Clinical Leadership, this position will be actively engaged in providing leadership to the staff to achieve the operational priorities of the service delivery organization (SDO) i.e. Financial Sustainability, Patient Flow, Patient Experience, Quality/Safety, Staff Engagement and will:

• Ensure strong communication pathways between onsite staff, scheduling and managers.
• Reassign staff or request unit/department to provide service to care for patients/residents/clients.
• Foster/facilitate interdisciplinary, collaborative relationships to ensure a high standard of patient/resident/client care through modelling care and service with compassion and respect.
• Support system flow by facilitating transfers to and from other facilities based on capacity management protocols and patient/resident/client needs.
• Make decisions and ensure availability of staff based on sick calls and required short term scheduling impacts to maintain safe operation of clinical services including working with agencies.
• Support implementation and change initiatives.
• Manage emergency situations that arise and support staff well-being and communication protocols based on approved algorithms and pathways.
• As required and in collaboration with appropriate management personnel, will plan, coordinate and supervise work of outside contractors.

NOTE: The position is onsite OR a mix of offsite/onsite to cover a local geographical area(s) within a region. The hours cover a mix of evenings/weekends/nights/statutory holidays and opportunities to provide relief on day shift.
Experience

• 3 - 5 years of leadership experience in a patient/resident/client care setting.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Post-secondary degree in a relevant health discipline from an accredited post-secondary education institution is required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Active member in good standing of an associated regulatory body as appropriate.

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities. The provincial health system in Manitoba has adopted the

framework.
Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work safely in a typical computerized office environment with frequent meetings, and to lift and carry items of up to approximately 10 kg (25 pounds).
• The incumbent must prioritize dedicated and focused time for planning and concentration.
• Travel to other health care facilities within the SDO may be required. A valid Class 5 Manitoba drivers license and access to a personal motor vehicle is required.

St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.
This term position may end earlier as outlined in your employee handbook.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.
Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.