University Health Network

University Health Network

Manager of Professional Practice

Toronto, ON, Canada · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$109k-$159kDetected 2 days ago
Project ManagementPatient CareResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • Patients and families have access to the specialized care needed in a restorative setting that allows for patient optimum functioning and quality of life.
  • The TCP philosophy is all about delivering patient care in the most appropriate setting where patient privacy, dignity and safety are top priorities.
  • The ideal candidate will have a nursing background, will be a member of the UHN Collaborative Academic Practice (CAP) portfolio, as well as a TCP Clinical Leader.

Responsibilities

  • The Transitional Care Program (TCP) at UHN is a collaborative and innovative approach designed to help patients who no longer need acute care services, but often find themselves waiting for an alternate care facility, such as convalescent and long-term care.
  • Reporting to the Director of Professional Practice (DPP), the Manager of Professional Practice (MPP) for the TCP will be covering clinical programs at all 3 TCP sites: 82 Buttonwood Avenue, Toronto (Buttonwood RCC); 37 Austin Terrace, Toronto (Hillcrest Reactivation Centre), and 265 Queen's Drive, North York (Queen's Estate).

Requirements

  • The successful applicant will support the development, implementation and maintenance of profession-specific and interprofessional practice standards at the program level and across UHN, as required.
  • The MPP will also be required to participate in the TCP on-call process, on a rotating basis.
  • A minimum of 5 to 7 years related clinical experience
  • Ability to think strategically and at an organizational and systems level, as well as at the program, site, unit and individual levels
  • Broad knowledge of overall hospital structure, operating policies and decision making processes
  • knowledge of computer systems and software applications
  • Excellent knowledge of quality improvement principles and practices

Skills

  • Consulting, influencing and negotiating skills
  • Sound analytical, critical-thinking, decision making skills and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills

Compensation

  • $109,162 - $159,162

Benefits

  • As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
  • UHN's vision is to build A Healthier World and it's only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.
  • The position will directly supervise a number of Advanced Practice Nurse Educators (APNEs) across the portfolio and maintain strong linkages with UHN's practice-based education office
  • Other activities would include active engagement in organization-wide projects, most notably the optimization of UHN's new health information system
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