The Practice Development Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day unit operation including the direct supervision of unit staff. The PDS interacts with nursing staff and members of the ID team on a daily basis to provide support re clinical issues and oversees team orientation, education, guidance and coaching as well as managing staff performance and other unit resources.
- Classification: Supervisor
- Union: COV OUT OF SCOPE
- Department: 4Y Seniors Care EGCCC
- Primary Location: Edmonton General EGCCC
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 06-MAY-2022
- Date Available: 16-MAY-2022
- Hours per Shift: 7.75, 11.08, 11.5
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Salary: Covenant Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Active registration with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). BScN or BPN required.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Demonstrates excellent skills in the area of mental health, complex medical needs, and knowledge transfer. 2 to 3 years recent clinical supervision. 2 to 3 years acute care experience in medicine and/or mental health. 2 to 3 years experience working with complex behaviours, traumatic brain injury and Axis II traits. Must have an appreciation for inter-professional collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications:
PIECES training. Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training. Experience with Rai-MDS 2.0. Mental health designation. Demonstrated ability to lead teams in stressful situation. Demonstrated ability to de-escalate challenging behaviours.