Assistant Director of Care - AgeCare Woodhaven

AgeCare Ltd.; Markham; Presencial; CAD 94.000 - 103.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AgeCare Woodhaven in Markham, Ontario is seeking an Assistant Director of Care to lead nursing care delivery in a long-term care residence. You will work with the senior management team to plan, organize, direct, and coordinate resident care activities under approved policies and procedures.

The role requires a solid geriatric nursing background and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, with post-graduate studies in nursing administration considered an asset.

Formación

• Nursing background with geriatric or long-term care focus.
• Experience in staff education and health & safety programs.
• Strong knowledge of provincial acts governing nursing homes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and coordinate resident care activities with senior management.
• Ensure documentation complies with policies and regulatory standards.
• Oversee onboarding, annual staff education and infection control programs.
• Address resident/family concerns within authority and escalate as needed.

Conocimientos

Geriatric nursing

Long-term care admin

Staff management

Regulatory compliance

Educación

RN/Registered Nurse in Ontario

Post-graduate nursing admin/geriatrics (asset)

Herramientas

Point Click Care

Descripción del empleo

## Assistant Director of Care - AgeCare WoodhavenApply: Markham, Ontario, Canada: Full time: Posted Today: R26\\_07383About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Assistant Director of Care of the Long-Term Care residence works collaboratively with the senior management team to plan, organize, direct, and coordinate resident care activities within approved policies and procedures (including onboarding and annual staff education, staff health and safety and infection prevention and control programs). What Is In It For You: • Ensures residents’ care is evaluated continuously. • Works closely with the Registered Staff team and the RAI-MDS Coordinator to ensure that the appropriate documentation is in place as per policy and to ensure regulatory compliance Reviews and audits Point Click Care documentation including progress notes, care plans and resident assessments. Ensures that care plans are developed, updated, reviewed regularly, and followed consistently. • Audits resident care plans on a quarterly basis and ensures documentation accurately reflects the resident’s care requirements. • Responds to resident or family concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Director of Care. What You Will Need • A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration. • Knowledge of The Nursing Homes Act and Regulations, Homes for Special Care Act, Extended Care Program Directives, the appropriate sections of The Health Disciplines Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food & Drugs Act (Canada), Narcotic Control Act (Canada) and other pertinent federal, provincial, and municipal Statutes, which influence the operation of the residence and more specifically the nursing department. • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. • Post graduate studies in nursing, nursing administration and geriatrics is considered an asset. **Work Location:** AgeCare Woodhaven**Address:** 380 Church Street, Markham, ON L6B 1E1**FTE:** 1.0**Employment Type:** Regular Full TimeSalary Range: $94,000.00 - $103,000.00 per yearSalary placement based on qualifications and experience.*This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.*