Clinical Nursing Supervisor - Halifax, Canada - ParaMed Home Health Care

ParaMed Home Health Care

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

ParaMed Clinical Supervisors are accountable for the supervision of Continuing Care Assistants who are caring for clients within the community.

The Clinical Supervisor will have the knowledge to assess, implement and evaluate a wide range of clinical care interventions to ensure the delivery of safe, quality and ethical care. They will be responsible for ensuring staff are meeting all standards and practice expectations as outlined by ParaMed and will be responsible for addressing client concerns.

This is a permanent, full-time position based out of our Bedford, Nova Scotia office and will involve supervision of staff so will involve a blend of in-office and community supervision work. ParaMed's Clinical Supervisors are offered attractive compensation packages to include a competitive base salary, benefits, paid vacation, professional development opportunities, and more

Positions Available: 1

Job Type:
Permanent, full-time

Shift:1 x day shift Monday to Friday

On Call Requirement:
Yes, follows supervisory rotational on-call schedule

Location:
Office and field work, access to a vehicle and a valid driver's license is required

Qualifications

Registration in good standing with provincial regulatory college as an LPN
Minimum of three to five years of supervisory experience is required
Preferably has a minimum of 3 years' experience in a community nursing role
Knowledge of standards of care for palliative, wound care, intravenous therapy, oncology and other specialties that are required by the district
Competent in best practices standards for community health care and service
Demonstrates competency in all home health nursing competencies
Demonstrates flexibility in hours worked in order to accommodate operational needs
Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
Possesses a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
Excellent computer skills including experience in Word and Excel are required

Responsibilities

Responds to and resolves escalated concerns from staff, public and private funders, clients and families
Participates in the coaching, training, ongoing supervision and performance management of all field staff
Conducts supervisory meetings with staff in a variety of possible settings wherever care is provided
Generate reports and responds to findings in written format involving relevant stakeholders
Participates in necessary care conferences with Health Care team
Maintains the knowledge, skills and attitudes to act as a clinical resource
Effectively conveys corporate policy changes to staff
Leads and participates in departmental meetings providing clear communication
Shows respect for cultural needs, dignity, privacy and confidentiality of staff and clients
Ensures compliance to ParaMed policies, procedures and legal requirements for themselves and all staff