Director, Professional Practice & Chief Practice Information Officer (CPIO)

Director, Professional Practice & Chief Practice Information Officer (CPIO)

• Full-time
• FTE : 1.0 FTE
• Union Status : NON UNION
• Shift Schedule : Mon-Fri 7.5 hour day shifts
• Employment Status : Permanent Full-time
• Department : Professional Practice
• Site Location : Multi-Site (Oakville, Milton, Georgetown)

Halton Healthcare’s vision of exemplary patient experiences goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization.

We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.

At Halton Healthcare, you will thrive in a culture that embraces inclusion, diversity, and belonging with exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

Join Halton Healthcare at a pivotal moment of transformation! We’re redefining the future of healthcare through a unified approach to integrated health services and a deep commitment to exceptional patient care.

Be part of a team that’s setting new standards and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and communities.

The new Director of Professional Practice & Chief Practice Information Officer (CPIO) is a strategic leadership role facilitating collaboration between clinicians, the broader health professional community, and information systems / information technology.

This role provides an opportunity for the successful incumbent to :

• Establish / sustain a professional practice and collaborative learning environment that supports and advances evidence-based practice.
• Bring a comprehensive understanding of healthcare issues, trends, and technology; and advise the strategic planning and management of professional practice.
• Set a collaborative tone as you coordinate the talents of a highly committed and skilled team of Professional Practice staff.
• Provide leadership in the planning, delivery, and optimization of information systems used in the clinical environment.

Here's what you will get to do :

• Lead the integration of evidence-based practice into clinical workflows through the effective use of digital tools.
• Support clinical teams and leaders in advancing knowledge translation and professional development.
• Assess the clinical learning needs for the organization and create a strategy to advance professional practice.
• Provide strategic leadership in the development of a comprehensive nursing strategy.
• Ensure maintenance of current relevant clinical competencies.
• Combine knowledge of patient care and informatics concepts to address the information needs of healthcare professionals.
• Provide clinical leadership in the adoption and optimization of digital health tools.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure digital health strategies are aligned with clinical workflows.
• Lead clinical informatics strategies in collaboration with the ICT Team.
• Work with clinical operational leaders to evaluate technology effectiveness.
• Promote Halton Healthcare as a leader in health care through presentations and publications.

Here's what you will need to be successful :

• Master’s degree in a regulated Health Profession.
• Member in good standing of a Regulated Health Profession (required).
• Minimum 7-10 years’ clinical experience (required).
• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible leadership experience in a complex health system environment (required).
• Working knowledge of Regulated Health Professions Act and related healthcare legislation.
• Good understanding of hospital operations and inter-relationships between departments.
• Experience implementing digital health technologies is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated abilities in critical thinking, change management, communication, and collaboration.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and efficient time management skills.
• Evidence of knowledge exchange and new knowledge development.
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Halton Healthcare’s values Compassion; Accountability; and Respect.
• You will be required to work at all Halton Healthcare sites

Hours : Monday to Friday, days, subject to change based on operational requirements.

Salary : Min : $70,596 ($137,610) to Max : $88,211 ($172,011).

Date Posted : October 2, 2024.

Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our operations.

If you are passionate about what you do and committed to excellence, quality, and patient satisfaction, we'd like to hear from you.

Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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