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The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experienced leader to fill the key role of Clinical Manager (IPD & DP).
Who We Are
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is the leading health care provider on the western James and Hudson Bay coast. WAHA is comprised of hospitals in Moose Factory, Fort Albany, and Attawapiskat, with a Health Centre in Moosonee. WAHA provides regional outpatient programs, as well as paramedic services, in Moose Factory, Moosonee, Fort Albany, Kashechewan, Attawapiskat, and Constance Lake. The span of services, complexity of care needs in the region, and the depth of health integration has made WAHA a leader and a model of health care services in Northern Ontario. WAHA consists of 450 employees, a Physician team, many students, as well as the involvement of vibrant First Nation communities within the region. It is affiliated with Queens University and offers many educational opportunities for current and prospective team members.
Who You Are
- Experienced professional who can lead, work within, and motivate a team
- Demonstrated critical thinker with ability to think analytically
- Strong ability to identify, create, and implement operational efficiencies
- Proven professional experience who has strong knowledge of nursing practice
- Strong knowledge of First Nations health care and the Western James Bay Coast
What You’ll Do
- Organizes and controls the operation of the unit so that it performs within budgetary limits and in the most effective and efficient manner in accordance with the annual work plan.
- Supporting team members in their roles and responsibilities
- To manage change in the workplace, shifting roles and responsibilities and being responsive to feedback from customers/patients
- Maintain productivity standards and practices, effective time management, and prioritization of work.
- Complete documentation, accurate statistical data, and reports in a timely manner.
- Knowledge of critical success factors for the delivery for the delivery of primary and emergency care settings where physicians are not always on-site
What You Bring
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or in progress is required
- Master’s degree or willingness to obtain is considered an asset
- Exceptional leadership and managerial skills
- 2 years experience in a healthcare or unionized workplace
- Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
What We Offer
- Defined contribution pension plan (HOOPP) and health and welfare benefits
- Housing, Retention, travel and Northern allowance benefits, Relocation allowance
- Working for an organization currently undergoing development and transformation
Join our Team
The successful candidate must provide a valid Vulnerable Sector Screen Check within a specified time frame
Please apply in writing, providing three recent work references, quoting Competition #2024-107 by no later than Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 at 12:00 noon to:
Human Resources
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
P.O. Box 664
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0
- Resumes can be emailed to jobs@waha.ca or faxed to 705-658-4917
- For more information contact the HR team by email above
- Only those selected for an interview will be contacted
- Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada
