Clinical Team Manager - Peri-Operative Services, FT (J0924-0131)

IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care.

At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation.

North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community.

As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

Position Summary

Clinical Team Manager, Peri-operative Services, Endoscopy, PACU and Day Surgery

Your goal in this position is to ensure operational and clinical excellence, while facilitating the provision of an outstanding patient and family experience.

You will do this by providing outstanding leadership and accountability, and the promotion of evidence-based care. As the Clinical Team Manager, you will lead supervision for all nursing and inter-professional staff and will promote excellence in surgical patient care.

You will direct, coordinate and supervise all daily activities related to the Peri-operative services and ensure the provision of high-quality service.

You will contribute to program development, research and academic development of future health care professionals, in order to promote the integrated care model.

This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and / or transforming care through research and innovation.

This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.

Clinical team managers are :

• Flexible they embrace the challenge of problem solving in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to engage with new challenges every single day
• Leaders they understand that true leadership is not about telling people what to do it’s about collaboration, consensus-building and true team engagement
• Great Communicators they communicate effectively with colleagues, staff, volunteers and families. Information flows freely, allowing their team to operate at a high level, and their patients to feel cared for and secure
• Decisive at the end of the day, they have the ability to make the big decisions, to take ownership of their actions, and work in the best interests of the hospital as a whole
• Safety Conscious they know that keeping everyone safe and healthy is the highest priority, and follow all H&S policies and guidelines to provide a healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and families

On a practical level, you will

• Provide leadership and accountability at clinical and operational level for a high quality and safe patient / family experience (through virtual and in person management)
• Promote best practices and evidence-based care through the implementation of initiatives that are aligned with the organization’s strategic direction
• Manage on a day to day basis the physical, financial and human resources of the clinical areas in line with the mission, vision, values and strategic direction of the organization
• Ensure clinical and regulatory compliance of the team by supporting inter-professional practice improvement through virtual and in person visits
• Maintain compliance with required Health & Safety, environmental and other legislative requirements
• Build relationships with peers and other contacts across the organization and externally to create opportunities for synergy / integration
• Demonstrate leadership, with a lens of strong patient / family and service focus
• Have Knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations, related both to employment law and areas of functional responsibility

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a minimum of a Master’s degree (or in progress)
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Minimum three (3) years’ clinical management or leadership experience
• Certification in Perioperative Nursing CPN (C) preferred

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals.

This is a full-time regular position, 75 hours bi-weekly, with 8’s hours day shifts in the Program Management- Surgery. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes benefits, pension, and vacation pay.

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