The OpportunityLocation Good Samaritan Canada, Hillside Village and Pioneer Lodge
Salmon Arms, BC
Employment Type Temporary Full-time 1 FTE, until return of Incumbent
End Date Until successful candidate is found.
Hours of Work 0800-1600
Wages $41.68-$57.89/hour
Employee Group Out of Scope
Reporting to the Manager, Site and Clinical Services the Clinical Services Lead (CSL) - Long Term Care (LTC) provides leadership and direction for specific services including long term care, dementia care, and/or adult day programs. The CSL - LTC works with residents/client/families and provides oversight and direct support to ensure safe and effective resident/client care is delivered maximizing the optimal utilization of available resources. The CSL - LTC assumes a leadership role empowering their team to build and maintain a safety culture that pursues leading practices, promotes quality improvement and learning in their unit/department.
Additionally, the CSL - LTC is a key representative of Good Samaritan promoting a positive image of the organization collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders of the organization.
Educational and other Qualifications - Undergraduate degree in nursing required (i.e. BScN)
- Gerontology or healthcare administrator certificate preferred
- Current CPR certification
- Valid registration with the respective provincial licensing body
Work Experience - Minimum of three (3) years proven leadership experience in a health care environment
- Minimum of five (5) years health related experience, primarily in seniors' care, including dementia/geriatrics
- Experience leading people within in a unionized environment
- Experience in understanding health care budgets
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Knowledge of:
- Seniors' care industry including applicable contractual and legislative requirements
- Accreditation process
- Human Resources and Labour Relations management
- Seniors' care industry including applicable contractual and legislative requirements
Requirements: - A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
- A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.
