Co-Director of Care (RN)

St Joseph's Lodge; Gore Bay; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Gore Bay is looking for a dedicated Co-Director of Care (RN) to assist the Director of Care in delivering high-quality, resident-centered clinical care. The position requires leading staff education and overseeing clinical programming, including infection control and palliative care. Ideal candidates possess a valid RN license, significant RN experience, and strong knowledge in dementia care and infection control. Interested applicants should email their CV with 'Co-Director of Care (RN)' in the subject line.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of RN experience; management/supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of dementia care, infection control, wound care, and adult learning principles.
• Experience in long‑term care is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support and collaborate with the Director of Care in clinical leadership and operations.
• Lead staff education, orientation, and performance management.
• Investigate incidents, address complaints, and ensure proper documentation and corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality improvement, and resident-focused care.

Skills

Dementia care

Infection control

Wound care

Adult learning principles

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing

Job description

St Joseph’s Lodge in Gore Bay is currently accepting applications for the position of Co-Director of Care (RN).

Hourly Rate: $48.45-$60.56 (Commensurate with Experience)

Permanent Full Time

Start Date: As Soon as Possible

We are seeking a dedicated Co Director of Care (RN) to support our Director of Care and clinical team in ensuring high-quality, resident-centered clinical care in our long‑term care facility. This leadership role involves mentoring nursing staff, overseeing care programs, supporting infection prevention initiatives, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and collaborate with the Director of Care in clinical leadership and operations.
• Lead staff education, orientation, and performance management.
• Develop and oversee the following programming:
  • Skin and Wound care
  • Behavioural Supports Ontario programming
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • CQI/Risk Management
  • Pain and Palliative Care
  • Staff and Resident Quality of Life
  • Health and Safety
• Investigate incidents, address complaints, and ensure proper documentation and corrective actions.
• Serve as Acting Director of Care as needed.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality improvement, and resident-focused care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience; management/supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of dementia care, infection control, wound care, and adult learning principles.
• Experience in long‑term care is an asset.

How to Apply

Please indicate “Co-Director of Care (RN)” in the subject line of your email.

Email: [e-mail]