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Title: Clinical ManagerDivision: Clinical Services Affiliation: Non-unionizedSite: Fort Albany, ONReports to: Director of Patient CareStatus: Permanent Full-timeWeeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Clinical Manager.Life at WAHAA beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHAWhat We DoThere has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve. At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.Who You AreExceptional leadership skills and departmental management core competenciesExcellent analytical skills, sound judgement and decision makingKnowledge and competence in expanded scope of northern nursing practiceProven leadership skillsExceptionally self-motivated, directed and detail orientedAbility to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment What You?ll DoIn collaboration with Director, set strategic vision for the site meeting WAHA?s mission, vision, and valuesClinical Expert and Mentor:Support nurses in their assessment of patients and advanced judgement through consultation, to identify care needs and most appropriate plan of careSupport and assist in patient care emergenciesLiaise with the nurse, PCC, nurse practitioner, physician, to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patient and familySupport nursing care to ensure medications/treatments are prescribed by a physician and/or according to established policies and protocolsManage daily patient and administrative workflows, staffing, and planning for professional development of employees (hiring, onboarding, schedules, performance reviews, attendance management, payroll entry).Anticipate and manage the momentum of change within a collaborative, interprofessional environmentMonitor patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for