Health Educator Senior
About The Position
The Senior Health Educator integrates knowledge and skill reflective of Assessor Coordinator and/or Social Worker care practices in an integrated clinical services model of care. This position will apply principles of adult learning in the provision of education, research and quality client centered care. The incumbent will provide visible, proactive leadership and promote the delivery of client centered care through the application of professional standards and lean principles. In consultation with the director and managers, the individual is responsible for assessing learning needs, planning, implementing and evaluating education activities/programs, either unit based or region wide. The Senior Health Educator will use a consultative approach and research findings to provide support to individuals or groups as appropriate. The position will have specific responsibilities related to clinical knowledge, professional development and electronic systems (such as Procura, RAI-HC, SCM, EMR, etc). Home base 2180 23rd avenue Wascana Rehabilitation Centre.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in a related Health Science or Social Science discipline
- Minimum of five (5) years discipline specific experience
- Ability to use various clinical/health assessment tools
- Relevant computer systems
- Integrate clinical knowledge to group activities to enhance clinical practice
- Integrate clinical experience to group activities to enhance clinical practice
- Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Possess effective communication skills & ability to relate to all individuals
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop others
- Leadership Skills
- Ability to lead group activities
- Demonstrates ability in teaching, facilitation and group activities
- Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
- Requires a valid driver’s license.
- May require access to a vehicle for work.
Nice To Haves
- HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
- Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Responsibilities
- Assessing learning needs, planning, implementing and evaluating education activities/programs, either unit based or region wide.
- Provide visible, proactive leadership and promote the delivery of client centered care through the application of professional standards and lean principles.
- Use a consultative approach and research findings to provide support to individuals or groups as appropriate.
- Specific responsibilities related to clinical knowledge, professional development and electronic systems (such as Procura, RAI-HC, SCM, EMR, etc).
Benefits
- HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
