Director, Tertiary Clinical Operations (233794)
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Executive Director Clinical Service Delivery this position is responsible for the leadership and operations of assigned programs and/or units. The Director Tertiary Clinical Operations is accountable for the daily management of delegated units and their efficient function and performance and ensuring appropriate staffing levels to support quality care building capacity to focus on delivering quality patient care and responding to patient safety events. The position monitors operational budgets participates in operational planning at the unit and program level and oversees patient flow.
Oversees programs departments and services to support Unit Managers removes barriers to patient transition and fosters a culture of patient-centred care across the health care continuum. Partners with physician clinical and support leaders in the system design implementation and sustainability of an integrated clinical program to achieve Island Healths priority actions supporting strategic operating priorities.A level of education training and experience equivalent to a Masters level of education in a field related to health care management supplemented with ten (10) years recent related progressively responsible leadership experience.
- Exhibits strong clinical knowledge and skill in acute care nursing or relevant specialty.
- Demonstrated aptitude for leadership and progression in career.
- Provides evidence of professional development.
- Exhibits excellent leadership communication and analytical skills.
- Exhibits sound problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Exhibits ability to provide coaching and possesses conflict management skills
- Excellent organizational skills with proven ability to prioritize.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more