Manager of Clinical Support - Markham, Canada - Extendicare

Extendicare

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Markham, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Job Description:

Reporting to the National Director of Clinical Support, the Manager of Clinical Support, as part of the Clinical Competency Team, is responsible for the competency and capacity building of our Regional Managers and Registered Nursing Team in our homes.

Additionally, they help build and support all aspects of the Nursing/Clinical Programs within the homes, as well as the development and implementation of policies/programs related to clinical services.

Key Responsibilities- Competency - To build and maintain competency and capacity of the Regional Managers and site level Registered Nursing Staff (including RN, LPN, RPN) Orientation & Onboarding;- Develop Registered Staff, DOC and RMCS Orientation;

Support RMCS and homes with implementation and delivery of Reg Staff/ DOC/RMCS Orientation;
Provide Regional Manager Onboarding as required;
Support Clinical Nursing Managers with Onboarding process;
Education & Staff Development needs;
Develop and deliver Clinical Simulation labs alongside the Regional Managers to ensure capacity is developed across all regional clinicians;
Develop policy and education and support delivery of all Clinical Programs;
Develop and deliver supporting education for front line nursing teams via: Roadshows, Clinical Rounds, Community of Practices;
Work in collaboration with the National Regional Teams to help implement and drive the Guiding Principles;
Innovation
Assist with, promote and lead clinical innovation pilots;
Quality & Risk Management
To promote a culture of improvement and support the homes and regions in monitoring and improving quality of care provided to the residents;
Review, trend and analyze to determine support on: Ministry Inspection Findings, Adverse Event Indicators, and Performance Indicators;
Quality Reviews
Conduct quality review based on outcomes as directed by RDO;
Provide regional clinical support as needed to meet the operational needs as directed;
External/Legislative Requirement
To be wellinformed and up to date on external/legislative requirements, communicate nationally and support the homes in meeting the requirements;
Partner with Professional bodies to help support clinical expertise;

Qualifications:

RN/BScN with continuing education in gerontology, or nursing administration Masters of Nursing or Nurse Practitioner preferred
Strong Clinical Skills and knowledge base in our key Clinical programs: Skin & Wound, Infection Control, Pain, Continence, Medication Management
Proficient in education delivery
Demonstrates strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills Registered Nurse with current registration with the Provincial licensing body
Minimum five (5) years combined experience in a long term care setting at the senior management level
Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset
Able to travel as required and in possession of a valid driver's license
Knowledge of RAI-MDS; previous experience in teaching RAI processAt Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
Employee Family Assistance Program.
Robust benefits package.

About Extendicare:
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada.

Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centres as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population in Canada.

Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 20,000+ team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Time Type:
Full time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.