Project Leader, Clinical Operations - Jobs in Surrey

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The salary range for this position is CAD $44.14 - $63.45 / hourFraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka #39;pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.We have an exciting Relief Full Time opportunity for a Project Leader, Clinical Operations to join our Long Term Careamp; Assisted Living team located at Central City in Surrey, B.C.This position is available until February 29th, 2024 or until return of incumbent.Qualifications:- Bachelor #39;s degree in Nursing, Allied Health Science and/or other relevant clinical discipline- Seven (7) years #39; recent related clinical experience in a health care environment- Five (5) years #39; experience responsible for managing and leading program development and/or quality improvement initiatives- Two (2) years #39; experience in a supervisory role in a large complex organizationProfessional/Technical Capabilities:- Confirmed ability to interview and assess skill levels- Sound experience in searching a variety of employment resources- Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role within the health care continuum.- Critical thinking and analytical skills- Understanding and dedication to client focused care.Valued Benefits:A career at Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields. We offer a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.Come join our team to provide quality care to our patients and clients. We invite you to apply today and find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends and family as a phenomenal place to work. We value diversity in the work force and strive to maintain an environment of Respect, Caringamp; Trust.Come work with us!Fraser Health is proudly recognized as a BC Top Employer. Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organizationquot;WHO quot; approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and there are no exceptions.Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health #39;s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.Connect with us!Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you #39;ll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members! You can also visit us on Indeed and Glassdoor.Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | TikTokSupporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:The Project Planning Leader leads, plans, coordinates and implements assigned projects related to the preparation and movement of a specialized clinical program area(s); works with clinical and facilities planning teams, including other project leaders and stakeholders, to develop transition, integration and implementation strategies that will achieve optimal outcomes.- Provides coordination and project management within a change management and clinical service context and functions as a strategic resource for the management team to ensure that an optimal structure, design and implementation of the change(s) is/are in place to achieve desired outcomes and benefits; coordinates and aligns program and service delivery activities among the assigned clinical areas to avoid duplication.- Coordinates the functional programming and design phase of project development by assessing and identifying clinical and user needs in consultation with the program managers and clinical experts; coordinates the review of clinical needs, products and systems ensuring that there are detailed specifications of products/systems/structure; supports clinical decision making and problem resolution to assist in the design and transformation of existing programs.- Leads, plans, develops, implements and/or evaluates new or redesigned clinical services/programs to support care improvement priorities while ensuring alignment with operational requirements and provincial mandates; incorporates current evidence-based clinical practice with change and/or project management methodologies in the new or redesign of existing clinical programs to transform service delivery, culture and system structure.- Establishes project charter, plan and objectives to outline operational improvement timelines and deliverables; executes project methodologies to ensure completion and coordination of assigned initiatives; facilitates consensus with stakeholders as required and manages project resources including preparing and monitoring project budgets and expenditures; identifies, negotiates and/or resolves issues encountered to ensure the new or redesigned clinical programs are ready for implementation.- Develops and/or recommends tools and mechanisms to measure, monitor and evaluate the progress and identify the outcomes of the clinical initiatives to improve care, service delivery and utilization; provides support to those with operational accountability in the design and/or redesign of processes, systems and tools to collect information to aid in decision making, planning and continuous improvement; monitors outcomes and produces regular reports on the status of various clinical initiatives for review and follow up.- Provides leadership to assigned project teams by identifying, establishing and managing the appropriate team structure, complement and membership required for assigned initiative such as project sponsorship, champion, steering committee and implementation team utilizing current FH staff and external resources; manages project deadlines and tasks and provides support to clinical leadership by identifying opportunities for improvement in organizational effectiveness.- Promotes the transfer of knowledge derived from organizational and provincial collaborations into clinical improvement activities and supports the spread of improvement efforts.- Links and networks with other health authorities, the Ministry of Health and professional associations to keep abreast of relevant changes and innovations.Bachelor #39;s degree in Nursing, Allied Health Science and/or other relevant clinical discipline. Seven (7) years #39; recent related clinical experience in a health care environment relevant to the designated initiative including five (5) years #39; experience responsible for managing and leading program development and/or quality improvement initiatives/projects and two (2) years #39; experience in a supervisory role in a large complex organization, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Preferred candidates have recent experience in a clinical operation leadership role within a clinical area or program.Valid BC Driver #39;s License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.COMPETENCIES:Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.Professional/Technical Capabilities- Working knowledge of change and project management principles, methods and tools coupled with a strong understanding of the healthcare system.- Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role within the health care continuum.- Ability to motivate and persuade leaders, physicians and staff at all levels to embrace and take action on change management initiatives.- Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills including statistical analysis and evaluation methodology.- Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.- Ability to organize workload and priorities to ensure deadlines are met.- Ability to develop and nurture an environment where quality improvement principles are embraced and utilized on a continuous basis.- Demonstrated understanding and commitment to client focused care.- Ability to operate related equipment included applicable software applications.- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Job ID: 2023-58102FTE: 1.00Scheduled Startamp; Stop Times (24 hour clock): 0800-1600Days Off: Saturday, Statutory, SundayProgram/Service (Choose one of the approved options listed above): Long Term Careamp; Assisted Living