Unit Manager, Medical/Pediatric/Maternity (2E/Maternity) (Full-time Permanent)

Kenora, ON

 

Competition Number 

2022-NON-005

Job Type

Full-time Permanent

Hours

1.00 FTE

Classification

UNITM

Department

2E Medical/Pediatric/Maternity

Salary

$103,783.11 to $106,589.23 annually

$53.2221 to $54.6611 per hour

Closing Date

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

 

As a fully accredited hospital under the national standards of Accreditation Canada; Lake of the Woods District Hospital’s goal is to provide high quality patient care. LWDH meets the immediate healthcare needs of residents of the City of Kenora, as well as a large surrounding area, including several First Nations Communities.

 

Treating well over 30,000 people per year, LWDH is Northwestern Ontario’s largest hospital outside of Thunder Bay.  Additionally, the hospital is an integral partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team; one of the first 24 teams in the province and is currently in the planning phase of developing a new All Nations Hospital.

 

If you are interested in an innovative leadership opportunity with the ability to influence the future of Healthcare in Northwestern Ontario; LWDH is currently seeking a full time unit manager to join the leadership team. 

 

Description:

Reporting to the Vice President of Patient Care and CNO, the Manager of the 2E/Maternity unit is responsible for providing effective leadership within the LEADS framework, in collaboration with the management team to ensure efficient resource management and the delivery of excellent patient care is achieved on the 2E/Maternity unit.  This role provides leadership to a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and fosters an environment of learning, teamwork and modernization.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • 5 - 10 years’ related Nursing experience particularly in the maternity, adult medicine and pediatrics fields
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a leadership role an asset
  • Demonstrated clinical leadership skills, human resources management skills, and financial management skills
  • Solid capability of monitoring staff performance & ensuring best practice standards are met for each discipline within the maternity, adult medicine and pediatrics portfolio
  • Previous experience & knowledge of LEADS in a caring environment framework is an asset
  • Knowledge and experience with Change Management is desired
  • Proficient computer skills with working knowledge of Meditech, EMR, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Outlook etc.
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers required
  • Must strive to continuously provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, staff, physicians, and volunteers
  • Must have an ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) in the English language in order to provide excellent communication with team members, patients and families. Ability to communicate in additional language(s) is considered an asset.
  • Must have demonstrated excellent attendance/performance record
  • Excellent organization and prioritization skills
  • Ability to Collaborate with all areas within the hospital and have many key interactions with internal and external partners and stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with other members of the health care team
  • Experience being accountable for setting the context of employees’ work and ensuring they have what they need to provide required services
  • Contributes to corporate strategic direction, long-term planning, and capital expenditures through participation on key organizational committees
  • Ability to plan for and manage staff schedules and daily staffing needs based on planned and emergent patient activity
  • Strong knowledge of Professional Practice standards from the applicable Regulatory Colleges
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Regulations/Requirements
  • Previous experience working/managing in a unionized environment with the ability understand and operate within multiple collective agreements

 

 

Please apply through the online application process via https://lwdh.talentpoolbuilder.com/

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. First consideration will be given to current internal employees of LWDH.

Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position.

Please prepare your application in accordance with the qualifications posted in the job advertisement. Applications will be screened based on the posted qualifications.

LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles.

We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation.

LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993). Applicants are encouraged to self-declare at the time of application.

For more information or to request an accommodation please contact the Human Resources Department at 807-468-9861 ext. 2393

 

 

Lake of the Woods District Hospital

Lake of the Woods District Hospital

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital meets the immediate healthcare needs of residents of the City of Kenora, as well as a large surrounding area, including several First Nations Communities.

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