Director of Care

LEV Senior Living; Hamilton; Vor Ort; CAD 65.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Caroline Place Retirement Residence in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a permanent, full-time Director of Care to lead our dedicated nursing team. You will direct professional nursing care for all residents, assess needs, plan and evaluate care, and collaborate closely with management, physicians, residents and families to ensure outstanding service.

The ideal candidate brings Ontario nursing registration, leadership experience, and strong infection control knowledge.

Qualifikationen

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.
• Minimum 5 years in a nursing role.
• Minimum 3+ years as a direct supervisor or manager.
• Medication administration skills; eMar is an asset.
• Knowledge of Point Click Care is an asset.
• Experience in a retirement residence setting preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant Ontario legislation and infection control.

Aufgaben

• Direct professional nursing care for all residents in the home.
• Lead the wellness team to provide excellent service.
• Assess resident needs and plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Collaborate with management, attending physicians, residents, families, and external providers.
• Full-time management role with weekend on-duty rotation and after-hours flexibility.

Kenntnisse

Nursing leadership

Leadership

Communication skills

Infection control

Medication administration

Team management

Outbreak management

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario

CPR and First Aid

Tools

eMar system

Point Click Care

Jobbeschreibung

Do you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things?

Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people?

Do you want a chance to make a difference in people’s lives?

Do you value the opportunity to grow and learn?

https://caroline-place.com/

Director of Care

Full Time: Permanent

Current Status: Vacant

Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000

Location: Hamilton, ON

Start Date: ASAP

Caroline Place Retirement Residence, Hamilton Ontario is searching for a permanent, full time Director of Care to join this dedicated, collaborative team.

Position Summary

The Director of Care’s primary role is directing professional nursing care for all residents in the home. You will lead and support the wellness team to provide excellent service for our residents. You will lead the assessment of all resident needs and plan, implement, and evaluate the care needs. You will work in close collaboration with our management team, attending physicians, residents, family members, and external care providers.

Hours of Work:

Full Time management role with Manager on Duty weekend responsibilities once every 5 - 6 weeks, and flexibility for after hour emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Current Registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR and First Aid
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a nursing role
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a direct supervisor or manager preferred.
• Medication Administration Skills essential, using eMar system an asset
• Knowledge of Point Click Care an asset
• Experience in a Retirement Residence setting preferred
• Knowledge of the RHA and other relevant legislation
• Excellent computer skills, spread sheets, email & Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent Customer Service & Leadership skills with a passion for leading a positive team environment.
• Experience with managing Outbreaks is an asset
• Strong understanding of infection control and Public Health guidelines
• Must possess a valid Ontario driver’s license and have a reliable vehicle to perform the duties of this position

The Director of Care we are looking for shares our Core Competencies:

• Caring Leader who makes others and their needs the primary focus of one's actions.
• Resourceful team member who takes action when faced with potential roadblocks to success.
• Dedicated manager who takes personal responsibility with initiative and pride to achieve results.

Additionally, The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have demonstrated ability to assess the health status of a resident
• Have experience in leading a team through change
• Have experience re-establishing policies and procedures
• Have the drive to lead our nursing team with empathy and devotion.
• Have proven ability to manage multiple priorities at once

Lev Senior Living is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify Lev Senior Living if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation Lev Senior Living will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.