Regional Practice Expert

1 month ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Title:

Social Work Regional Practice Resource

Job Summary:

In alignment with the strategic vision of Island Health, this role is accountable for providing expertise on Social Work professional practice standards and practice issues across the Island Wide Long Term Care Program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develops, implements, and evaluates guidelines, practice standards, and associated resources and instruments for achieving and maintaining professional standards throughout the continuum of health services.
  • Collaborates with colleagues in other disciplines and service areas to ensure appropriate staff development and participation in education, research, accreditation, utilization management, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Provides leadership and expertise to staff and peers to ensure excellence in patient/client-centered care and outcomes.
  • Ensures staff across disciplines and sectors attain excellence through the assessment, development, provision, and evaluation of clinical and educational strategies that support and improve patient/client-centered care and outcomes.
  • Accountable to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
Qualifications:Education, Training, and Experience:
  • Masters degree in Social Work from an approved post-secondary institution.
  • Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.
  • Post-secondary courses in Adult Education, Process Improvement, and/or Change Management.
  • Three (3) or more years of direct experience in adult education, quality improvement, and/or policy/procedural development.
  • Experience working with Indigenous groups and fostering Indigenous relations with a focus on Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action.
  • Knowledge of program relevant legislation, policies, and standards.
  • Knowledge of current, evidence-based gerontological issues and standards.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to provide leadership to staff and peers.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Effective interpersonal, organizational, and teaching skills.
  • Ability to communicate with clients and their families, physicians, and colleagues from within Island Health as well as external organizations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Job Requirements:

For more information, please visit https://jd.viha.ca/JD5711.pdf



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