Director of Care Full Time (IAR DOC 1.00) - AgeCare Aurora

AgeCare; Aurora; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading long-term care provider in Aurora, Canada, is seeking a Director of Care to manage resident care activities and ensure high quality of life for all residents. The ideal candidate will have significant management experience in Long Term Care, nursing qualifications, and a passion for serving seniors with dignity and respect. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding career.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant management experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Long Term Care.
• Current nursing certificate from the provincial College of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resident care activities in compliance with legislation.
• Ensure high standards of resident care and quality of life.
• Develop and maintain care plans and supervise nursing staff.

Skills

Management experience

Long Term Care experience

Nursing skills

Education

Post secondary education in nursing

Diploma in organizational management

Job description

About 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 Director of Care of the Long-Term Care Home is responsible for the coordination and scheduling of resident care activities in compliance with applicable legislation and the maintenance of an atmosphere conducive to achieving the optimal health and welfare of the residents and staff members.

What Is In It For You

• Responds to resident or family member concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision‑making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Administrator.
• Reports any complaints and concerns to the MLTC director as required.
• Investigates and completes required follow‑up for any concerns and complaints brought forward.
• Coordination of the Annual Care Conference Program.
• Accountable for the highest standard of resident care and quality of life being provided to the residents through the development and maintenance of appropriate care plans, effective supervision of the performance of nursing staff, provision of the required equipment and supplies and appropriate staffing pattern, nursing services, policies, and procedures.

What You Will Need

• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant management experience.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Long Term Care.
• Current certificate of competence with the provincial College of Nursing as a Registered Nurse.
• Post secondary education in nursing, nursing administration and gerontology.
• Diploma or certificate in organizational management.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!