Strategic Indigenous Health Leader
2 weeks ago
Job Summary
This is a unique opportunity to lead the advancement of Indigenous health practice excellence at BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre. The successful candidate will promote excellence in Indigenous health practice and quality of patient care, leveraging their expertise to drive positive change.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies to promote Indigenous health practice excellence, working closely with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide leadership and guidance on Indigenous health care issues, ensuring that patient care standards and professional practice standards are met.
- Cultivate partnerships with Health Authorities, First Nations Health Authority, and community partners to advance Indigenous health.
- Collaborate with educators to develop and implement educational programs that promote Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility.
- Engage in knowledge creation and uptake, using current research and evidence-based practice to address professional, program, and patient problems and concerns.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Nursing or a related field, with five years of recent experience in Indigenous health and/or public health nursing in senior leadership positions or advanced practice roles. They must be eligible for registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM) and hold current certification in CPR.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of Indigenous health care needs, services, and issues, as well as knowledge of culture, protocols, traditions, and ideology of Indigenous people and organizations in British Columbia.
- Experience in teaching and program development.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Leadership, facilitation, and mentoring skills, with the ability to model problem-solving skills in a complex environment.
- Commitment to developing knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments related to Indigenous health.
About Us
The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective healthcare for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.
PHSA and BCW are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background, and experience, and value a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment.
One of PHSA's North Star priorities is to eradicate Indigenous-specific racism, which includes dismantling barriers to healthcare employment at every level. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact the Sanya'kula Team (Indigenous Recruitment & Employee Experience) for support at indigenousrecruitment@phsa.ca.
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