Clinical Practice Lead

2 hours ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

As a Clinical Practice Lead with Nova Scotia Health Authority, you will play a pivotal role in supporting interdisciplinary collaborative practice across disciplines and service locations. Your key responsibilities will include providing leadership and mentorship on the development of clinical skill sets, as well as clinical oversight, consultation, job orientation, education, quality assurance, and initiatives for clinical staff within Provincial MHAP Intake.

In this role, you will be expected to work closely with the Provincial Manager – Intake Mental Health and Addictions Program (MHAP) to ensure the delivery of high-quality care. Your knowledge of resources and ability to provide supportive leadership will be essential in ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

About You

We are seeking an experienced and skilled professional who possesses the following qualifications:

  • Current registration or eligibility with the applicable licensing board required
  • Masters in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, or Occupational Therapy required
  • Five years recent/continuous job-related experience required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the DSM V diagnostic classification system
  • Supervisory experience
  • Adult Education training experience
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated ability in team building and working from an interdisciplinary approach
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Clinical Nursing Practice, with an integrated focus on safety, quality care, and clinical excellence
  • Demonstrated experience in policy development and implementation
  • Demonstrated effective decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a pressure situation required
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices, and organizational health
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certificate or equivalent required or willing to complete
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please note that your resume should be up-to-date and include all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

This is a long assignment full-time position with approximately 75 hours biweekly. The assignment duration is approximately 12 months, with dates subject to change. Occasional evening shifts until 8pm and daytime holiday hours may be required, and travel within the province is necessary. Location flexibility within the province is also available.

Compensation and Incentives

The salary for this position is $44.36-$51.73 per hour. Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan (available for permanent long assignments only).



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