Assistant Director of Care - RPN

Lev Senior Living; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community located in Oshawa is seeking a compassionate Assistant Director of Care - RPN to support the Director of Care. This full-time temporary role involves providing excellent customer service and leadership in a senior care environment. The ideal candidate must have RPN registration, leadership experience, and a passion for working with seniors, with responsibilities that include planning resident care and conducting health education.

Qualifications

• Prior leadership experience required.
• Experience in Retirement Home setting is an asset.
• Experience using lifts is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Care in providing excellent customer service.
• Complete Resident Care Plans and assessments.
• Conduct health education to staff and residents.

Skills

Supervisory/ leadership skills

Excellent Customer Service skills

Excellent Time Management Skills

Medication Administration Skills using EMar system

Point of Care experience

Computer skills

Education

RPN with Current Registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current CPR and First Aid

Certificate in Feeding Assistance and Food Handlers

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

Overview

Assistant Director of Care - RPN

Full Time - Temporary (8 Months)

Focused primarily on Enhanced Care area.

Includes every other weekend

75 hours biweekly, typically day time or as needed

This role supports the Director of Care in providing excellent customer service to our residents. We are looking for an ADOC who is committed and compassionate about seniors, with prior leadership experience. Successful applicant will have the ability to advocate for residents, be organized, efficient and able to navigate challenging conversations.

On a regular basis you will assist the Director of Care

• Complete Resident Care Plans
• Complete Assessment requirements for Falls Prevention Program, medication administration, heat risk and behavioral management
• Participate in Care Conferences and be part of the Multidisciplinary team
• Conduct health education to staff and residents
• Assist with coverage of PSW shifts when vacancies arise
• Provide personal care including the use of lifts, and administer medications as required — assist and fill in for PSW/UCP as required
• Participate and facilitate committee meetings in the absence of the DOC
• Administrative and clerical tasks
• Assist house physician when required
• Provide customer service and respond to resident concerns and needs
• Weekend availability required
• Participate in Emergency / Fire training

Job Requirements

• RPN with Current Registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR and First Aid
• Certificate in Feeding Assistance and Food Handlers
• Supervisory/ leadership skills
• Medication Administration Skills using EMar system
• Point of Care experience
• Knowledge of Point Click Care is an asset
• Experience in Retirement Home setting is an asset
• Experience using lifts is an asset
• Knowledgeable of the RHAs and The RHRA Legislation
• Computer skills, spreadsheets, email & word documents
• Excellent Customer Service skills. You will possess a can-do attitude and promote a positive work environment for the entire team
• Excellent Time Management Skills

Please note: Some websites state wages or wage ranges at their own discretion. Any wages stated on the posting have not been provided nor approved by the employer. Wages are based on the responsibilities of the role and the applicant's experience and will be discussed between final applicants and the hiring manager.

If you are looking to join an amazing team, love to work with seniors and are dedicated to making a difference, Apply Today!

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