Position #: 179690
Expected Start Date: 
Union: OOS
Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Director Office - Clinical Standards Program Planning and Support
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Director, Clinical Standards is a key leader in Saskatchewan health care, partnering with system leaders to achieve our province's healthcare goals. Reporting to the Executive Director Interprofessional Practice & Chief Nursing Officer, the Director is responsible for contributing to the development and achievement of strategy by articulating gaps and needs. The director leads the provincial mandate to develop provincial clinical evidence informed practice documents and clinical information to guide standards of patient care within the SHA. The Director supports strategy through the development and execution of operational and business plans, including cascading, monitoring, reporting, and course correction of same. The Director demonstrates strong leadership to enable an innovative and positive working climate and a client-centric culture. The Director must work cross functionally within the portfolio and across the organization to support operations. The Director will develop partnerships and work closely with system and community partners.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Experience, at an operational level, as a leader who has developed and led innovative planning and programs in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment
Seven (7) years leadership experience
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body and/or professional association
Undergraduate degree in a professional clinical field
Competencies
Advanced - Computer skills
Advanced - Leadership skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Analytical skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Advanced - Financial skills
Advanced - Critical thinking skills
Advanced - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in principles of patient and family centered care
Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards
Ability to act professionally, ethically and provide sound judgement
Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
Ability to lead and coach others
Knowledge of diverse, culturally safe and representative workforce
Ability to instruct, collaborate and evaluate performance
Knowledge in healthcare system in Saskatchewan and across Canada
Ability to interpret & apply legislation/guidelines/policy
Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values
Other Information
Travel within the region and provincially