Manager - Supportive Living - Red Deer, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Red Deer, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Your Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity where you can lead a team of driven, hard-working and dedicated Home Care professionals? If so, this is the opportunity for you As the Red Deer Home Care Manager, you will report to the Area Director, supporting the vision, mission and business of Alberta Health Services.

You will be a dynamic, outgoing, professional who excels in communication skills, working with both professional and unregulated staff in a very fast paced office.

You will be responsible for the overall direction and management of the Home Care team to ensure that safe, timely, comprehensive and quality coordinated care is provided.

You will be responsible for audits, adhering to compliances, planning and implementing change in programs, processes and procedures in order to achieve optimal outcomes to promote quality of care and resource allocation.

Description:

Your responsibilities will include day to day operational duties of managing a Home Care office, including, but not limited to: Mentorship and development of staff.

Assisting with staff scheduling. Addressing client concerns. Implementing and maintaining standards of practice.

This position works closely with community partners, both contracted and non-contracted to ensure home care clients can remain in their home for as long as possible.

You will have good time management, critical thinking abilities, and be able to work both independently and within a team environment to promote client centered care.

Classification: Manager
Union: Exempt
Unit and Program: Supportive Living
Primary Location: Red Deer Bremner Ave Comm Hlth
Location Details: As Per Location
Negotiable Location: Within Central Zone
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
FTE: 1.

00

Posting End Date: 20-JUL-2023

Date Available: 30-JUL-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 4
Shifts per cycle: 20
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $37.14
Maximum Salary: $63.70
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Current license or active registration from appropriate professional body. Three years within the last five years' management experience. Three years' experience in home care. A demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Strong background with recruitment along with experience with RMS. Has working knowledge of relevant community resources along with transitional resources.

Ability to identify potential gaps of care and work collaboratively to ensure client needs are met to deliver exceptional and individualized care.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Proven leadership skills including team building, resource management, conflict resolution, written and verbal communication, and facilitation/change management. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including but not limited to acute care. Ability to prioritize and achieve results in a fast paced and changing environment. Solution oriented with a focus on decision making and resolving complex issues. Knowledge of the continuing care sector. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills, self-directed and demonstrates the ability to work independently using sound professional judgment. Demonstrate critical thinking and decision-making skills. Demonstrate strong assessment skills. Ability to provide effective education and client teaching.

Preferred Qualifications:

Geriatric experience/certification with training in case management principles.

Strong clinical background in nursing with a baccalaureate degree in nursing however skills & experience relevant to nursing practice in home care will be considered.

Experience with palliative care & wound care with excellent knowledge of wound care principles & product use. Excellent nursing skills including provision of home parenteral therapy. Computer knowledge specific to Meditech, Microsoft Word & Outlook.