Job Description

Your Opportunity:Can you envision yourself living and thriving in a town with a population of approximately 7,000 and only 240 km from Edmonton and 45 km from Cold Lake, Bonnyville offers the best of both country and city living, making it an ideal location to raise a family. For the outdoor enthusiast, Bonnyville offers wetlands and trails along with many lakes within a short distance. An exciting opportunity exists for a Manager - Home Care to lead the Home Care team. This position is suitable for an individual wishing to expand their practice in leadership and who has a passion for providing patient- and family-centered care. You will be responsible and accountable for making program-level decisions and having direct leadership responsibility for contributing to the achievement of the goals of the client care service. This position will require strong relationship building abilities that include facilitation, collaboration, and consultation skills. If you can utilize persuasion and influence in order to successfully lead the Home Care department, this position may be for you.Description:As the Care Manager, you will be responsible for providing leadership to the Home Care team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing leading care to Albertans. Your leadership, direction and organization of Bonnyville Home Care will be to support the vision, mission and business plan of AHS. As the Care Manager, you will be making key decisions and establishing and contributing to the achievements and goals of the Seniors Health portfolio. As the Care Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating change management, promoting team development, teamwork and coordinating staffing and clinical work as identified by the Area Manager. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining an effective framework for the operations of patient care services in order to facilitate the delivery of efficient, effective and safe patient care. You will be implementing and monitoring your portfolio\'s budget while undertaking risk management, quality assurance and utilization of information in this field. As the successful candidate, you will have experience successfully communicating with different stakeholders and demonstrate a client-centered approach. We are also looking for someone who has the ability to develop creative approaches to client care and who demonstrates sound critical thinking and ethical decision making.

• Classification: Manager
• Union: Exempt
• Unit and Program: Home Care
• Primary Location: Bonnyville Comm Hlth/Addiction
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• FTE: 0.50
• Posting End Date: 26-APR-2024
• Date Available: 06-MAY-2024
• Hours per Shift: 6.46
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 6
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $37.88
• Maximum Salary: $64.97
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver\'s License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:Completion of an accredited nursing education program with preference towards bachelor\'s degree in nursing. 3 - 5 years in a health care provider role and a minimum of one year working in a leadership capacity. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Current BLS for Health Care Providers from Alberta Heart and Stroke. Experience in Home Care. Effective communication skills, strong organizational skills, client focus, and commitment to quality services. Effective leadership abilities combined with a strong commitment to operating within the team environment and the ability to motivate and inspire other to achieve common goals. Leadership skills, including demonstrated ability and comfort with decision making responsibilities, coaching and teaching and the ability to inspire and build confidence in others. Demonstrated ability to foster partnerships and to achieve organizational goals within an organization and ideally managing within a unionized sector. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage short term and long term plans and projects and deliver customer focused results.
Additional Required Qualifications:Experience working in Meditech. A demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development. Degree in Nursing with three (3) years recent experience in Home Care.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.Please note:All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.Security Screening:A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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