Program Manager, Killam Health Centre

1 week ago


Killam, Canada Covenant Health Alberta Full time

Reporting to the Senior Director, Operations, the Program Manager is responsible for the operational and administrative management of the Killam Site.

This position leads the Unit Manager & Resident Care Manager and their health care teams in the development of a shared vision for unit(s) and program(s).

The Program Manager leads or participates in developing clinical standards and ensures adherence to established clinical and Continuing Care Standards and required organizational practices as well as overseeing and ensuring that staff schedules and rotations adhere to contractual agreements.

The PM is accountable for collaborating with HR to address complicated performance management issues escalated by Unit Manager and Resident Care Manager; Reviewing current and upcoming vacancies to identify options and opportunities for change in care delivery; Understanding and ensuring adherence to AHS Service Level Agreements (as applicable); Championing clinical practice changes within program and units; Liaising with all necessary staff & stakeholders to achieve optimal bed utilization and care management; Championing and standardizing processes to improve unit/program performance which may include leading a Lean and/or process improvement initiative.

This position investigates concerns, provides documented review findings and initiates corrective action as required; Acts as a program champion for patient safety initiatives including Accreditation and participating in Service Excellence Teams; Works closely with Covenant Health Emergency Disaster Management to develop and review business continuity plans for the program, etc.

The Program Manager maximizes their leadership skills, organizational & decision-making skills, coaching, patient/resident focused orientation and commitment to provide quality service.

This non-unionized position has an on-call requirement.

  • Classification: Program Manager
  • Union: COV OUT OF SCOPE
  • Unit and Program: Acute Care Admin Rural
  • Primary Location: Killam Health Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Employee Class: Regular Full Time
  • FTE: 1.
00

Posting End Date: 10-APR-2024

Date Available: 01-MAY-2024

  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 2
  • Shifts per cycle: 10
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Hourly Salary: $46.21
  • Maximum Hourly Salary: $69.31
  • Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a health discipline is required; Master's Degree preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Must have at least years progressively responsible experience within a clinical care setting, five of which will have been in a supervisory/management level position.

Certified in CPR necessary. Active annual registration with professional college required (where applicable).

Please note:
Travel is required, and may include the use of a personal vehicle. A standard driver's abstract may also be required for use of corporate lease vehicles.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Strong clinical knowledge and skill in acute care nursing, and Continuing Care or relevant specialty. Proven skills in management, program leadership, operational planning. Strong organizational and conflict resolution skills. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. Ability to work in a dynamic environment with competing priorities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to provide leadership and function as a team member. Excellent organizational and analytical skills. Ability to be objective in decision making. Proven aptitude for career progression. Commitment to safe, effective and ethical patient care and work practices. Commitment to Covenant Health Mission, Vision and Values. Proven dependability and accountability.

This position requires a leader who is a self-starter but also an adept collaborator able to lead by example and build on an existing strong team.


Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to travel occasionally to other COV rural sites as well as to Edmonton. Must have valid Alberta driver's license.

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