Senior Scheduler

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Riverside Health Care’s greatest strength is our skilled team of employees with the common goal of delivering exceptional quality health care services across the Rainy River District. We support a safe and healthy work environment where each person is valued, respected and where personal and professional growth is encouraged. We are always seeking dedicated individuals who share our values of integrity, being accountable, caring, and progressive.

The Finance Department has an opening for Senior Schedulerposition. The successful candidate must be able to meet the normal requirements of the job and possess the following qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY:

• Two-year post-secondary Diploma or degree in ahealthcare, business or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years related experience, or equivalent acceptable to the organization.
• Demonstrates ahigh degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel,Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams) and financial reporting and accounting applications.
• Experience in aunionized environment.
• Well-developedverbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills with ability to function effectively independently, within a team, with front line personnel, and management.
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively ina fast-paced environment with excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload.
• Must possess ahigh degree of confidentiality and honesty.
• Carry out all work assignments safely and be knowledgeable of and in compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, policies and procedures.

GENERALRESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports and assists in the day-to-dayscheduling and staffing according to guidelines, controls, policies, procedure sand collective agreements, ensuring timelines are adhered to.
• Reporting directly to the Scheduling Coordinator, the incumbent performs the scheduling for nursing staff including(RN, RPN, PSW / HCA), but not limited to call-in, change of shifts, illness,stats and vacation, as well as schedules education for nursing staff.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Follows the Collective Agreements,as applicable, when processing scheduling and staff replacement practices.
• Ensures financial controls are inplace and adhered to and that financial and human resources are used appropriately, responsibly and efficiently in the use of Agency and Contracted Staff.
• Inputs and maintains Master Rotations into the computerized Scheduling Application that may cover morethan one manager, multiple departments, disciplines and skill types.
• Prepares monthly schedules to incorporate pre-approved leaves, scheduling adjustments, mutual exchanges,vacations, etc.
• Supports and assists in maintaining and preparing the day-to-day scheduling process, including but not limitedto entering and posting schedules to be uploaded to the Payroll System forthe calculation of pay, requests for vacation, leaves of absence, fillingshort call needs and other requests.
• Ensures schedules, scheduleexceptions and payroll schedule submissions are documented,authorized/approved, accurate and submitted in a timely and efficient manner.
• Reviews timecards and verifiesaccuracy of hours worked.
• Perform regular reconciliations andaudits of data and processes to ensure data integrity, consistency andcompliance. Including, but not limited to audits and reviews of timecardsto verify and confirm accuracy and compliance of hours used in the calculationof pay.
• Collaborates with Management and Human Resources to understand staffing baseline requirements in order tobuild, modify and maintain employees’ schedules, review and input shifttrades and manage vacation requires in Scheduling Software.

CURRENTASSIGNMENT:

§ This position may be required to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends

CONDITIONSOF EMPLOYMENT:

4 . Must provide satisfactory criminal record check