Executive Director Regional Long Term Care, Assisted Living and Supported Housing Job at Vancouver Coastal Health
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Executive Team Sponsor, the Executive Director is responsible and accountable for the strategic planning and operational management of a major Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH and Providence Health Care (PHC) Clinical Programs/Services that span the health authorities and partner organizations.
As Executive Director Regional Long Term Care, Assisted Living and Supported Housing with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:
Knowledge & Abilities
As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Come work as Executive Director Regional Long Term Care, Assisted Living and Supported Housing with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Reporting to the Senior Executive Team Sponsor, the Executive Director is responsible and accountable for the strategic planning and operational management of a major Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH and Providence Health Care (PHC) Clinical Programs/Services that span the health authorities and partner organizations.
As Executive Director Regional Long Term Care, Assisted Living and Supported Housing with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:
- Work in close collaboration with Physician leadership and other senior leadership to identify applicable service delivery models and processes to ensure system is integrated and patient care focused to support healthy lives in healthy communities with partners through care, education and research.
- Lead, direct, mentor and support the respective Operational/Clinical Directors in relation to the planning, implementation and evaluation of these programs and services, and promote the integration of the acute and community sectors and to ensure they are supportive of optimizing patient flow.
- Support the implementation and evaluation of VCH strategic and regional strategies for the area.
- Build strong working relationships with local, regional and provincial leaders and represent the organization’s interests within these forums.
Education & Experience
- Masters degree in Health Services Administration, Business Administration or related Masters Degree, with more than 10 years’ recent, related experience in a senior management/leadership position within a large, academic health care setting, responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of complex service delivery systems.
- Current registration with relevant professional College/Association, if applicable.
- Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning and professional development.
Knowledge & Abilities
- Fosters collaboration and effective working relationships with stakeholders that promote cooperative goals and contribute to an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.
- Inspires a shared vision and aligns performance goals and objectives for team and individuals to ensure match with strategy while maintaining group cohesiveness, motivation, commitment and effectiveness.
- Applies superior conflict management skills and expertise to persuade and negotiate effectively to lead and implement change and/or resolve issues/disputes.
- Applies knowledge of current developments and trends in health care best practices, project management, performance management, physician relations, quality improvement and related technology.
- Applies superior judgment to communicate sensitive information in a compelling manner with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
- Anticipates future changes in service delivery and develops transition strategies that optimize resource utilization and ultimately improve efficiency and quality of patient care.
- Uses sound business acumen to manage the fiscal resources of assigned programs/services in a manner that is financially responsible and consistent with the overall goals of the organization.
- Drives development, implementation and evaluation of initiatives that support new or expanded programs/services within a multi-site environment following a team-based approach.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
If you're interested in learning more about this exciting leadership opportunity please reach out to Orlando Cerrato, Manager, Executive Talent Acquisition (orlando.cerrato@vch.ca).
As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.
We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***
Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
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