REGISTERED NURSE (RN), CLINICAL PRACTICE LEAD, LONG TERM CARE

Northern Health - BC


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Prince Rupert, BC
Contract type: Part time
Are you interested in sharing your clinical nursing experience with others on your team? If you are looking for an opportunity that will make use of your varied skills and experiences or if you are seeking a challenge that will draw upon your leadership skills and initiative, then please read on.

Reporting to the Home & Community Care Manager of the West Cluster, the Coordinator, Campus of Care is accountable within the context of a client centered care model for onsite leadership, management and support to the team in the direct care delivery areas and the maintenance of services on a 24 hour basis. The Coordinator administrates, oversees and coordinates the delivery of direct patient/resident care and carries the overall responsibility for the supervision of staff and for the effectiveness of care provided in the complex care, adult day care and assisted living care areas.

Responsible for effective utilization and risk management practices and the continuous evaluation and improvement of service quality. Establishes care components of the strategic plan, develops and recommends large complex budgets for departments/programs, monitors expenditures, completes variance analyses, reports, recommends and implements remedial action(s) for the department/program. Maintains ongoing communications with personnel at all levels of the organization, including program/department staff, physicians and other department/program management as well as a variety of outside agencies, other health care organizations, Ministry of Health and Community agencies and the public in general.

Acropolis Manor is composed of three units East Pod, North Pod and West Pod. All Pods are located on the main floor. There are 56 beds including three respite beds plus five short stay beds. Acropolis Manor is attached to Prince Rupert Regional Hospital through a covered link on one end. Downtown is minutes away and residents can access Handi-Dart and taxi services as needed. The Recreation Therapist who develops therapeutic and leisure interventions that are tailored to support the mental, physical, social and spiritual well-being of the residents who live at Acropolis Manor establish recreation opportunities.

Prince Rupert is a marine-based port city with one-of-a-kind wilderness exploration and wildlife viewing experiences on northwest BC’s Pacific Coast. It’s also a popular stop on various Alaskan cruises. Located 721 km (447 miles) west of Prince George on Highway 16, Prince Rupert is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia’s North Coast, and home to 13,500 people. The city sits at the mouth of the Skeena River, surrounded by Chatham Sound and many small, uninhabited islands. The area is perfect for exploring and discovering the fascinating history and customs of local First Nations people. Prince Rupert is recognized as one of the world’s largest and leading ports and port facility expansion in the area ensures a multitude of economic opportunities now and in the future. Check out more on Prince Rupert, known as the halibut capital of the world.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

  • Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
  • Employee referral program
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
  • “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Important Note

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

  • Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
  • Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.

Examples May Include

  • Program certificates or diplomas
  • High school/college/university transcripts etc.
  • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

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