Supervisor/Clinical Coordinator, Extended Care/Long Term Care

Government of Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority is seeking a Supervisor/Clinical Coordinator for Extended Care/Long Term Care in Yellowknife. This role involves providing clinical leadership and supervision, ensuring comprehensive patient care, and mentoring nursing staff. Candidates must have a BScN and substantial experience in long-term care settings. The position offers a chance to work in a vibrant community in Canada’s North.

Benefits

Challenging work

Welcoming communities

Expanded opportunities

Qualifications

• 10 years of nursing experience with 5 years in LTC/EC setting.
• Ability to provide mentorship and clinical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision and expertise to staff.
• Ensure comprehensive care for residents' needs.
• Evaluate patient experiences for Extended Care/Long-Term Care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Nursing practices

Mentorship

Emotional support

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Job description

Supervisor/Clinical Coordinator, Extended Care/Long Term Care

Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut.

Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information

Located in the capitol city of the beautiful Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, surrounded by a landscape of rocks, tundra and various lakes. It sits on the Canadian Shield, on the north shore of Great Slave Lake, and about 400 km south of the Arctic Circle. The city is the traditional territory of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the most common Dene name for Yellowknife is Sombe K'e , which translates to "Where the money is."

Under the direction of the Manager, as the Clinical Coordinator (CC), you will be providing clinical leadership, clinical supervision and subject matter expertise to the staff on resident care, nursing practices and on the operations of Extended Care (EC) and Long-Term Care (LTC). Your clinical education and mentorship to nursing and non-nursing staff in accordance with established standards of nursing practice, required organizational practices (ROPs), Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) policies, and related facility procedures.

You will ensure that the physical, emotional, psycho-social, cultural, spiritual, educational, recreational, and day to day living needs are met, and leads the evaluation of patient experience for EC/LTC.

To be considered for this role you will need to have successfully completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) and have ten (10) years of experience with five (5) of those years being in an LTC/EC setting.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Health Recruitment
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel [phone] Extension 14106
Fax[phone]
[e-mail]

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