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At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our RPN team, you will provide care to residents in accordance with the standards of practice and offer leadership and guidance to the personal care staff. Extendicare offers rewarding and meaningful work where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.

This position is for our Extendicare MedexHome, located in Ottawa, ON.

Available opportunities include: Part-Time/Casual; Day/Evening shifts

What you’ll be doing

• Develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans
• Provide leadership to personal care staff by planning, directing, supervising and evaluating their work
• Assist in orienting and training new team members

What you bring

• Current registration with provincial College of Nurses
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect  
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English 

What you’ll get

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities 
• Employee Perks
• Recognition Programs  

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of more than 100 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of more than 20,000 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

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Application Close: 30/07/2024

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
• Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Posting Closing Date:

July 23, 2024

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

Application deadline: Until position is filled 
Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• Job specific cover letter.
• To apply for this position, please visit boyden.thriveapp.ly/job/2437.  Please do not apply through our Canadian Blood Services website.

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues. 

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

Canadian Blood Services is an essential part of the country’s network of healthcare systems. Together, with donors, recipients, employees, partners and volunteers, Canadian Blood Services is Canada’s Lifeline, providing lifesaving products and services in transfusion and transplantation for Canadian patients, and safeguarding Canada's systems of life essentials in blood, plasma, stem cells, and organs and tissues.

Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is seeking an Associate Medical Director, Donation Policy and Studies (Associate Medical Director). This is a part-time (0.5), fee-for-service role, reporting to the Medical Director, Donation Policy and Studies. The intent is for this role to become a full-time permanent role within a timeframe of 18-24 months.

The Associate Medical Director will be responsible for assisting with the leadership of donor health at CBS and ensuring that donation policies are relevant and aligned with evolving science and best practices. They will develop recommendations regarding policies affecting the safety and security of the blood supply, from the donor and recipient perspective, and will assess the impact and effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies. They will also develop key performance indicators, evaluate research outcomes and improve processes. Furthermore, the Associate Medical Director will build and nurture relationships with external partners, including other blood operators and academic institutions, and will facilitate collaboration and partnerships to enhance CBS’ capabilities and to promote knowledge sharing. The Associate Medical Director will play a leadership role on internal and external committees and will actively engage in national and international conferences. Finally, the Associate Medical Director will work closely with the CBS Public Affairs team by participating in media relations and stakeholder engagement activities.

As an ideal candidate, you have an MD degree, with specialty training in a relevant field being considered an asset. A current university faculty appointment or the ability to obtain one is desirable. You have five years of related experience, including leadership, strategy and policy development within a complex organization and representing an organization externally. You possess strong analytical abilities, coupled with effective problem solving and decision-making skills, and you are a highly capable written and verbal communicator. You also have a proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders at all levels. You are known for your integrity, collaboration, adaptability, respect, and excellence in every situation and for your highly strategic and forward-thinking approach. This is a multifaceted role, both medically and organizationally, and requires a physician leader who places a high value on innovation and developing highly collaborative relationships to continue to advance the mission of CBS.

Application Close: 08/06/2025

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.       
• Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Note: Under the age of 18, requires a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
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• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Application Close: 18/07/2024

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Application Close: 24/07/2024

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
• Immunization Policy: OPH has an immunization policy requiring all employees to report their COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination status annually
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

This position delivers and picks up packages to and from residential and/or commercial properties. He/She performs in a physical, fast-paced environment involving driving, continual lifting, lowering and carrying packages. He/She practices safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations. This position ensures the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

Responsibilities:

• Delivers and picks up UPS packages efficiently and effectively.
• Learns and properly executes UPS safe driving methods.

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./32 kgs.
• Complies with UPS appearance guidelines
• Excellent customer contact and driving skills
• Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

The incumbent manages administrative operational activities relating to the Faculty Environmental Health and Safety Risk Management System (EHSRMS) to ensure the safety of the environment and the health and safety of all persons working and studying at the Faculty of Medicine.  Specific operational activities include planning and executing workplace inspections to identify health and safety issues, hazards and trends, and verifying compliance with federal, provincial and municipal acts & regulations, and uOttawa policies and guidelines.  Communicates infractions to the responsible party and tracks future compliance. 

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Project Coordination : Plans, coordinates, conducts, and documents Workplace Health and Safety inspections for the Alta Vista Functional Occupational Health and Safety Committee (the Committee), ensuring a seamless coordination of this regulated inspection process with all involved parties. Identifies and communicates trends (good and bad) to influence health and safety messaging and training.  Performs regular, frequent unannounced inspections as a means of identifying deficiencies in personnel performance and as well as the building’s infrastructure.  Independently responds to action items by recommending safer working practices as well as by raising work orders, for example. Performs lower order risk assessments in support of the risk identification process at the faculty level.
• Records Management:  Utilizes multiple information management systems and software to maintain records/databases and compile reports identifying trends, areas of concern, and corrective measures to be implemented in order to improve health and safety of the community in accordance with University procedures.  These systems include year-to-date Workplace Inspection performance, personnel training, chemical inventory, and chemical waste management, and our emergency management system. Keeps all pertinent information concerning changes in policy, hazard assessments, and the regulatory climate up-to-date. Formats documents and reports a necessary, many of which are technical in nature (symbols, formulae and graphics).
• Waste Management: Counsels lab staff in the effective and safe management of hazardous waste by ensuring that practices comply with regulatory requirements and university procedures.
• Access Card Management: Programs electronic building access cards for the Faculty to support onboarding of new staff and students, as well as contract extensions.  If required, will support card processing demands for the Department of Anatomy and Animal Care & Veterinary Services (ACVS).
• Program Support: Responsible for the Faculty’s Health and Safety website, including required updates and innovative design of new pages, as necessary, to enhance communications. Maintains Health and Safety bulletin boards, faculty first aid kits, and ensures emergency eyewash/safety shower stations are regularly inspected. Monitors the Health, Safety and Risk Management group email account and responds in a timely manner to correspondence by composing and sending letters and memos on behalf of the department. Produces letters related to more complex issues for review by the Manager, Environmental Health and Safety.
• Community Engagement: Plans, facilitates, and participates in all aspects of workshops and events that harness a wide range of engagement techniques, such as “Take Your Kids to Work” day, Focus Santé, North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) week, Earth Day and Lunch & Learn sessions. Develops a strong rapport and relationships with stakeholders. Proactively works to build a positive image, increase reputation, prepares event schedules and makes all logistical arrangements such as catering, room bookings and parking. Manages the online registration process for workshops. Manages all workshop logistics, such as scheduling, room bookings and equipment reservations.

What you will bring:

Essential Qualifications

• B.Sc. degree in Basic Science, Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a research lab environment or in a regulatory/consulting field emphasizing health, safety and environmental programs, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Other Skills and Competencies

• Knowledge of relevant federal, provincial, and municipal health and safety legislation, regulations and best practices.
• Experience in interpretation of health and safety codes, standards, or legislation.
• Experience in conducting inspections of environments typically found in a university setting.
• Must be willing to immediately respond and participate as necessary to emergency incidents within the group’s remit (e.g., fire alarms, chemical spills).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Able to facilitate effective and diverse community consultations, programs, and initiatives.
• Keen attention to discretion, confidentiality, and tact
• Strong communication skills, including experience with web-design and creating content required to reach different stakeholder audiences.
• Experience in database functions and tools (MS Access)
• Bilingual, French and English, spoken and written

Closing Date:

July 22, 2024

Reporting to the Marketing and Communications Manager, the incumbent plans, develops and implements marketing strategies for the faculty and staff. Coordinates the faculty's social media, actively develops promotional tools for services, programs and events, and programs and events, and ensures that the faculty's visual identity is respected.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Promotional Strategies: Establish strategies to promote faculty services, programs and activities taking advantage of social media, print media, the University's network of marketing groups and others as needed. Participates in the planning of various events organized or scheduled at the faculty to provide marketing support and anticipate needs.

• Production of promotional materials: Identify the needs and expectations of staff members in relation to faculty events, services and activities. Create promotional materials for faculty events and services, such as promotional posters. Provide graphic design services for faculty projects. Select, design, order and establish distribution parameters of promotional materials for the faculty and its events.

• Evaluation: Monitor and track marketing campaigns, including the preparation of reports and analysis. Provide feedback and suggest improvements for future promotional activities. Review trends and keep abreast of best practices in marketing, particularly in the context of the university and higher education faculty. 

• Visual identity and increased visibility: Develop a visual identity for the faculty and occasionally for larger events, such as a faculty-organized conference. Maintain an up-to-date list of internal and external events that involve the faculty and/or staff in order to establish appropriate strategic marketing plans.

What you will bring:

• Postsecondary education in marketing, in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• At least one year’s experience in marketing or in similar duties.

• Ability to work with minimum supervision, take the initiative, and remain self-motivated.

• Proven ability to be diplomatic and tactful.

• Organizational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines. 

• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks or projects simultaneously.

• Creativity and ability to translate an idea from concept to graphic design.

• Experience in using various graphic design software.

• Experience in using computer hardware and software such as word processors, spreadsheets, databases, email, and the Internet.

• Bilingualism – French and English (spoken and written).

Key Competencies at uOttawa:
Here are the required competencies for all or our employees at uOttawa: 

Planning: Organize in time a series of actions or events in order to realize an objective or a project. Plan and organize own work and priorities in regular daily activities.
Initiative: Demonstrate creativity and initiative to suggest improvements and encourage positive results. Is proactive and self-starting. Show availability and willingness to go above and beyond whenever it is possible.
Client Service Orientation: Help or serve others to meet their needs. This implies anticipating and identifying the needs of internal and external clients and finding solutions on how to meet them.
Teamwork and Cooperation: Cooperate and work well with other members of the team to reach common goal(s). Accept and give constructive feedback. Able to adjust own behaviour to reach the goals of the team.