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Position name:

VP Clinical Services / Chief Nursing Executive (24-039)

Union/Non-Uniont:

Non-Union

Status:

Full-time

Supervisor:

President and CEO
 

Posted Date:

Apr 8 2024 12:00AM

Deadline:

May 3 2024 4:00PM
 

Overview:

About The Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH):

The Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) is a fully accredited healthcare organization located in the beautiful community of Goderich on the shores of Lake Huron. AMGH is the largest provider of acute care hospital services in Huron County. With an annual budget of $25M, AMGH offers a range of services including 24 hour emergency, intensive care, obstetrics, general surgery, inpatient adult psychiatry and multi-site community mental health. The organization hosts a comprehensive range of specialty and regional healthcare services such as a renal dialysis satellite and telestroke site.

 

About The South Huron Hospital (SHH):

The South Huron Hospital (SHH) was established in 1953 and serves a wide catchment area, including the Municipality of South Huron and its adjacent communities.

Located in a small, rural community, we are proud to offer a 24/7 Emergency Department. With 19 inpatient beds, we provide acute, rehabilitation, and complex continuing inpatient care. Our outpatient services encompass the continuum of care as we strive to meet the evolving needs of our patients and surrounding communities.

 

Position Description:

Reporting to the President and CEO, the Vice President, Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Executive (VP & CNE) is a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and an active participant in the implementation, and monitoring the Hospital’s vision, mission, values and strategic plan. The VP & CNE, in partnership with the SLT, and, the Chiefs of Staff, is accountable for playing a key leadership role in hospital strategic planning, leadership team planning, decision-making and, ultimately, the delivery of high quality clinical services, patient care and experience.

 

The VP & CNE also provides leadership in the development and implementation of hospital-wide activities and programs that promote a safe patient-centered environment and contribute to quality improvement and risk management initiatives. With responsibility for patient flow, the VP develops plans to improve internal and external capacity, flow, and resource utilization.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Accountability for the coordination and direction of all patient care and staffing related activities within their respective area.
  • Collaborating with leadership to ensure effective coordination of efforts for optimal patient care.
  • Providing exceptional and visionary leadership in the development of program, organizational and financial plans.
  • Fiscal accountability for the program’s financial resources, including the annual budget.
  • Individual and team performance expectations.
  • Providing direction and guidance to manage human resources appropriately (recruit, hire, train, coach, discipline and terminate staff).
  • Labour relations and collaborative relationship building.

 

Qualifications:

  • Health Care Administration, Business Administration or another related discipline.
  • 7-10 years related senior leadership experience in a small/medium rural hospital/health care organization.
  • Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (must be able to obtain if an out of province candidate).
  • Proven leadership ability with a strong commitment to a collaborative and influential leadership approach.
  • Demonstrated success in building partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders internally and externally
  • Effective team player with leadership values that reflect a commitment to the development of others and the ability to deliver exceptional outcomes in an inter-professional environment.
  • Skill working with various stakeholders, individuals and teams to build consensus and support for change initiatives to achieve corporate, program and system goals.
  • Strong clinical and administrative leadership abilities with extensive experience and ability to lead successful change in patient-centered care.
  • Operational management expertise including exceptional financial, human resources, quality improvement, change management, planning, and utilization.
  • Able to travel between multiple sites for work purposes.
  • Available for Administration on Call rotation
  • Current Police Check/Vulnerable Sector Screen and immunization status required upon hire.
 
 

Abilities:

 

 
As part of the assessment process applicants may be required to complete a written and/or practical test

Personal information is collected under FIPPA and is used to determine eligibility for potential employment and if hired, the information collected may be incorporated into your personnel file and used and disclosed for the purpose of administering your employment.

AMGH is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

NOTE: Only those applicants selected for an interview will be notified.