Acclaim Health announces the availability of one (1) Full-Time Care Manager, Nursing (RN) position with the Home Care department working in the Oakville Office. The incumbent will work Monday to Friday from 8:30am - 5:00pm.

Pay range: CA$39.53 - CA$42.00 per hour

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

• In collaboration with Human Resources, manages the recruitment of new nursing staff

• Effectively manages the performance of direct reports through direct monitoring and regular performance reviews

• Provides input into the development of the nursing education plan

• Ensures that direct reports understand and are aligned to their key accountabilities and perform to the expected level

• Leads and facilitates Nursing Team meetings

• Oversees daily and monthly scheduling of nurses

• Provides internal customer service excellence through leading by example utilizing coaching and mentoring to support employees in providing excellence in patient care

• Provides evening and weekend on-call service for Health Services on a rotational basis

• Oversees the flu vaccine program

• Participates and collaborates with a multidisciplinary care team including staff, patients and caregivers in supporting the patient’s needs according to the patient’s care plan

• Works in collaboration with the Service Coordination Team to ensure patient-focused scheduling

• Provides clinical consultation using resources such as the CNO and best practice guidelines of the RNAO

• Ensures compliance with funder contracts including ensuring that nurses complete all relevant funder reporting

• Responds to patient enquiries, concerns, changing patient needs and ensures ongoing patient satisfaction and patient safety

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:

• Baccalaureate Degree, Nursing or equivalent.

• Valid Ontario driver’s license, use of vehicle and insurance per Acclaim Health policy.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Minimum 3-5 years as a Registered Nurse. Supervisory or leadership experience an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and lead staff
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated assessment, problem-solving and negotiating skills.
• Strong planning, coordinating and organizing skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in quality/risk management
• Strong customer service skills
• Proven ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, HPG and AlayaCare
• Knowledge of community resources

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• Registered Nurse