Health Services Manager ARH Transitional Care Unit & Palliative Care Unit

Reporting to the Director Health Services/Site Lead the Health Services Manager is responsible for strategic and operational leadership of the specific clinical portfolio in accordance with the Nova Scotia Health(NSH) mission vision and values. The Manager provides leadership in the development implementation and evaluation of all initiatives at the program level. The Manager has 24-hour accountability in the management of all program Manager is also responsible for planning of strategic integration of service delivery in collaboration with colleagues in the Community Health portfolio. Using a collaborative consultative and quality driven approach the Manager facilitates the continuous evaluation and improvement of care. The Manager promotes a person-centered approach by consulting with all stakeholders in the provision of services and develops community and acute care partnerships.

The Health Services Manager Transitional Care Unit & Palliative Care Unit will be responsible for the Transitional Care Unit & the Palliative Care Unit.

This position may require travel to various locations and as such access totransportation is required.

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Baccalaureate degree in a health-related discipline; nursing preferred.
• Minimum 5 years recent clinical experience in a position included in this portfolio.
• Minimum 5 years recent experience in a leadership and/or management position with responsibilities related to program planning evaluation human resource and financial management within a unionized environment.
• Experience developing and facilitating strategies consistent with the principles of Organizational Health.
• Demonstrated proficiency in program planning financial and human resource management oral and written communication and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Excellent leadership organizational analytical problem solving conflict resolution negotiation strategic thinking and decision-making skills with the ability to successfully change adapt overcome and cope with unexpected challenges.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strategic partnerships and collaborative working relationships with a variety of internal and external partners across the healthcare continuum.
• Demonstrated commitment to employee and self-development and continuous quality improvement.
• Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Word Power Point Excel internet email and the ability to utilize health information systems for decision support.
• Valid Nova Scotia Drivers License and access to reliable vehicle
• Competencies in other languages an asset French preferred
  

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education experience training and certifications

• Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly

Pay Scale Type: Management
Band: MGT06
Hourly Rate: $53.59 - $65.65

Annual Salary: $104498 - $128010

Successful candidates may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package which includes health dental and travel insurance; long-term disability and life insurance coverage; and a defined benefit pension plan. Additional wellness development and employee support programs may also be available.