Nursing Manager

Job Description

In the role of Nursing Manager, you have the opportunity to lead our clinical supervisors and front line staff in making a difference in the lives of the patients that we serve.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Education allowance for employees and family
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What You’ll Do

• Show respect for cultural needs, dignity, privacy and confidentiality of staff and clients
• Coach and mentor clinical supervisors on their role in overseeing care delivery and on how to support front line team members and patients and their families
• Monitor care and service delivery performance and clinical indicators
• Participate in the interviewing, orientation, ongoing supervision, and performance management of clinical supervisors
• Ensure completion of all mandatory training and skill development
• Create and maintain the on-call schedule for clinical Supervisors
• Respond to clinical concerns from staff, contractors, funders, clients and families
• Review all client safety incidents and participate in the investigation and resolution
• Provide clinical leadership at the district
• Provide oversight of CQI activities related to care and service including staff participation and problem-solving teams
• Ensure compliance to ParaMed policies, procedures and legal requirements for yourself and all staff
• Participate in necessary care conferences with Health Care team, Contractors and funders
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of government agencies, healthcare workers, and other community resources
• Demonstrate continuous learning and professional development through involvement in conferences, committees and networks

What You Bring

• Registration/licensing in good standing as a Registered Nurse with provincial regulatory college
• BScN preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years in a formal nursing leadership role required
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a practicing Registered Nurse, in a community setting
• Certification in Community Health Nursing with CNA certification preferred
• Membership with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) preferred
• Working knowledge of applicable health care legislation including Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Healthcare Consent Act, Privacy / Personal Health Information Act and others
• Knowledge of standards of care for palliative, wound, IV therapy and other specialties in order to offer guidance on best practices in these areas
• Superior oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, contractors, and staff to resolve conflicts
• Effective skills in critical thinking and problem solving
• Flexibility in hours worked in order to accommodate operational needs
• Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
• Current certification (within the past 12 months) of First Aid, CPR, completed within Canada
• Excellent computer skills including experience in Word and Excel
• Able to provide a current, clear criminal back check with Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)

Time Type
Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.