Jobs In Kamloops, British Columbia

Who are we looking for?

Interior Health is hiring a Manager, Clinical Operations at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops BC. If you are an innovative target driven individual who brings strong leadership background looking for growth opportunities, apply today!

How will you create an impact?

This position is responsible for supporting and developing the team to care for the most acute patients at Royal Inland Hospital. The Manager, Clinical Operations partners with our regional partners and critical care network to advance and standardize care.

What will you work on?

The Manager, Clinical Operations is responsible for managing the Intensive Care unit and HART at Royal Inland Hospital. The ICU is a 17 bed unit with 13 ICU beds and 4 High Acuity beds. The High Acuity Response Team supports our regional sites with complex patients that require tertiary level care and support transport of these patients to Royal Inland Hospital.

Some typical job duties:

• Provides leadership for clinical practice by seeking out and identifying best practices in patient care, ensuring the appropriate structures, system processes, and culture are in place to facilitate ongoing development of a best practice model of care.

• Evaluates effectiveness of care provided and seeks mechanisms to ensure that standards are met consistently. Responds to patient care issues and public concerns in a supportive and goal oriented manner, facilitating communication to affect positive outcomes.

• Facilitates and directs the development, implementation, and evaluation of unit specific goals and objectives, standards and policies, ensuring consistency with the established standards and objectives of the services within Interior Health.

• Maintains fiscal accountability by collecting and monitoring necessary fiscal and utilization data and analyzes data appropriately. Ensures effective use of resources in the service area. Monitors the budget(s), identifies variances, and takes corrective action as required to maintain expenditures within the approved budget(s).

• Participates in the development and implementation of the local quality improvement and risk management initiatives for patient care services in accordance with Interior Health standards and processes.

• Analyzes current trends and data in assigned area of responsibility related to the provision of accessible, comprehensive, efficient, and effective service/care.

• Recruits, hires, disciplines, and terminates staff as required. Provides mentoring and coaching to staff, completes performance evaluations and prepares staff development, training and succession plans. Administers collective agreements and represents the employer in the grievance process, on various union/management committees, and during essential service situations.

How will we help you grow?

Interior Health has a challenging work environment with many growth opportunities. We offer a Manager mentor who links with new managers at Royal Inland Hospital to support their growth and development.

Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and/or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).