The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, the Clinical Leader supports the efficient and effective operation of 6 Link by assisting with the planning, organization, and directing of clinical care consistent with the philosophy, objectives, and vision of the IWK Health Centre. The Clinical Leader role models professional nursing practice, fosters the development of an environment in which the desired outcome of all activities is the enhancement of patient care while demonstrating strong leadership, organization, and communication skills. Responsibilities include: collaboration with all appropriate care team members; identifies and facilitates quality initiatives to improve care; acts as a liaison for 6 Link with other care teams and departments within the Health Centre and with external community partners; supports the preceptorship of new staff; in collaboration with the Clinical Leader, Development, supports learning opportunities for staff; acts as a resource; in coll...