Assistant Health Care Manager - Thunder Bay, Canada - Ministry of the Solicitor General
Description
Attention Health Care Professionals
Do you have knowledge of nursing administration, health care programs and operations? If so, bring your knowledge of healthcare and your strong leadership skills to the role of Assistant Health Care Manager at the North Bay Jail, Ministry of the Solicitor General.
As the Assistant Health Care Manager, you will ensure the efficient and effective operation of the institution's health care services and the general health care of inmates with diverse needs within a multi-disciplinary team.
Why join the Ontario Public Service?
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is one of the largest employers in the province with a wide range of meaningful and rewarding career opportunities.
OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.
Visit the
OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the
OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.
We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
What can I expect to do in this role?: In this role, you will use your management and leadership skills, coupled with your knowledge of health care processes to assist in the oversight and delivery of patient-centred health care to inmates.
Specifically, you will:
- assist in the development, implementation, review and evaluation of health care programs and services to ensure high standards are maintained, coordinating health care services/programs with other disciplines
- assist in the development, planning and implementation of the delivery of health services education programs for patients
- supervise a team of nurses in the provision of health care services, ensuring a safe environment for patients
- supervise the maintenance, distribution and security of medications, including narcotic and controlled drugs, equipment, and medical and treatment supplies
- supervise Medical Clerks, assigning duties, checking quality of work, and ensuring records are properly maintained to standards
- provide coaching and counselling, and report inability to meet College of Nurses of Ontario standards
- monitor adherence to budget allotments, maintaining and controlling equipment inventories
Leadership in the OPS
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) Leadership Behaviours defines what it means to be a leader through the following expected behaviours and attributes:
- You are committed to the responsibilities of being a leader by demonstrating authenticity, accountability and courage.
- You are innovative by embracing positive disruption, maintaining a future mindset and leading with a common purpose.
- You are collaborative by driving peoplecentered outcomes, being inclusive and helping staff and colleagues grow, every day.
How do I qualify?:
Mandatory:
- you are a Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Leadership, Management and Organizational Skills:
- you have administrative and leadership skills to be responsible for the efficient and effective administration of health care programs and services on an assigned shift
- you can ensure professional standards are met by developing, maintaining and evaluating procedures and methods for delivery of health services
- you can lead the development and improvement of health care services and programs
- you have leadership skills to supervise a team of Nurses, providing mentoring and coaching as needed
Specialized Knowledge:
- you have knowledge of nursing administration, and health care programs and operations
- you have knowledge of health care professional regulatory bodies, practices and standards to ensure compliance and can interpret relevant legislation (e.g. Regulated Health Care Professions Act, Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act)
- you have the ability to acquire knowledge of correctional philosophies, policies and procedures relating to health care services in a security-based adult correctional institution
- you have a general level of understanding about emergency response procedures
Relationship Management and Communication Skills:
- you have interpersonal and communication skills to respond to service delivery issues wit
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