Assistant Health Care Manager - Milton, Canada - Ministry of the Solicitor General

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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 theMaplehurst Correctional Complex, 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 general health care of inmates with diverse needs within a multi-disciplinary team.

Health care services are provided 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.


Why join the Ontario Public Service?


The Ontario Public Service is one of the largest employers in the province with a wide range of meaningful and rewarding career opportunities.

No matter the position, we live the core values of trust, fairness, diversity, excellence, creativity, collaboration, efficiency and responsiveness. We need great frontline leaders to support the delivery of health care services in our provincial adult institutions.


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 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 inmates and staff
- supervise a team of nurses in the provision of health care services, ensuring a safe environment for both inmates and staff
- supervise the maintenance, distribution and security of all medications, including narcotic and controlled drugs, equipment, and medical and treatment supplies
- supervise Medical Clerks, assigning duties, checking quality of work, ensuring records are properly maintained to standards
- provide coaching and counseling 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 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 skill to supervisor a team of Nurses, providing mentoring and coaching as needed


Specialized Knowledge:

- you have knowledge of nursing administration, 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 servic

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