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**ONE (1) PERMANENT FULL TIME COORDINATOR, NIPISSING SPECIALIZED GERIATRIC**

**SERVICES;**

**North East Behavioural Supports Ontario**

**Mental Health & Addictions Services**

**NBRHC - North Bay King Street Site **_or_** Sudbury Kirkwood Site**

**Salary: from $51.55 to $64.47 hourly based on experience
**The Regional Coordinator role reports to the Manager and Director and supports the portfolio inclusive of

Nipissing Specialized Geriatric Services (i.e. Behavioural Supports Ontario, Seniors’ Mental Health,

Specialized Geriatric Clinic) and North East Behavioural Supports Ontario (NE BSO). The Coordinator is

responsible for supporting day to day clinical operations, system leadership and evolving program

development alongside regional partners representing the priority needs of older adults/care partners

living with complex and chronic geriatric medical, mental health and behavioural health conditions.

**EDUCATION** 

Minimum four (4) year Bachelor’s Degree with a specialization within a health related field from an
accredited university required 

Current certificate of registration in good standing with an applicable regulatory college is required 
Certification in mental health and/or gerontology an asset

**CERTIFICATES/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE: **
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience working as a health professional in a health care

environment with a focus on older adults required 
Minimum of two (2) years working in a leadership/supervisory role, preferably in a health care

environment required 
Certificates in the following program/organizational core competencies: PIECES; DementiAbility;
Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA); Trauma Informed Care; and Six Core Strategies required 
Current Non-Violent Crisis intervention (NVCI) certificate required 
Demonstrated knowledge to practice in the management complex and chronic geriatric, mental

health and behavioural health conditions/syndromes and their effects on care partners required 
Demonstrated knowledge of Specialized Geriatric Services across the care continuum including

primary care, specialty care and community support services (e.g. Alzheimer’s society, Ontario
Health at Home) required

**Skills/Abilities**: **
Demonstrated excellence in clinical-reasoning, critical thinking skills, assessment,

documentation, intervention and care planning skills required 
Demonstrated ability to interact with physicians and other healthcare providers in a collaborative,

professional, intelligent, and effective manner required 
Strong leadership, communication, team building and creative problem solving skills required 
Demonstrated cultural awareness and competencies in working with patients and care partners

from diverse backgrounds required 

Experience with change management, quality improvement and innovation required 
Proficient computer skills particularly with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and patient

information systems required 
Understanding of multiple regulated health professions and associated Acts required 
Familiarity with collective agreements, scheduling required 
Demonstrated time management, prioritization and organizational skills required 
Demonstrated commitment to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events

required 
Must demonstrate good attendance and work record required 
Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset 

Criminal Reference Check including the Vulnerable Sector Check recent within six (6) months is a

requirement

The posting will remain open until the positions are filled.
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- advised that in order to be eligible for employment at the Health Centre, all new hires must be compliant with our _
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**We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest.**

**THE ORGANIZATION**

North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is a unique health care organization with three primary roles:
providing acute care services to North Bay and its surrounding communities, functioning as the district

referral centre providing specialist services for smaller communities