Director of Care (RN) Regular Full Time (RWW DOC1. 1.00) AgeCare West Williams

AgeCare Ltd.; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Director of Care to lead their long-term care home. This vital role involves coordinating resident care activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining a supportive environment for both residents and staff. The ideal candidate will possess extensive management experience and a passion for serving seniors with dignity and respect. Join a team that values trust, respect, quality, and teamwork while making a significant impact on the lives of residents. This is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of management experience in a healthcare setting.
• Current RN certification with the provincial College of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resident care activities in compliance with legislation.
• Ensure high standards of resident care and quality of life.

Skills

Management Experience

Long Term Care Experience

Nursing Competence

Care Plan Development

Education

Post-secondary education in nursing

Diploma in organizational management

Job description

Director of Care (RN) - Regular Full Time

Position: Director of Care (RN)

Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Type: Full-time

Posted: Yesterday

Requisition ID: R25_03445

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 believe we are working in our residents' homes and are dedicated to providing a comfortable, person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling.

The Opportunity

The Director of Care at our Long-Term Care Home is responsible for coordinating and scheduling resident care activities in compliance with applicable legislation, and maintaining an environment conducive to the health and welfare of residents and staff.

What Is In It For You

• Respond to resident or family concerns, ensuring appropriate action within your decision-making authority or escalating to the Administrator.
• Report complaints and concerns to the MLTC director as required.
• Investigate concerns and complaints, completing necessary follow-up.
• Coordinate the Annual Care Conference Program.
• Ensure the highest standards of resident care and quality of life through effective care plans, supervision of nursing staff, proper equipment and supplies, staffing patterns, 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 are motivated by serving seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, we invite you to join us!

Additional About Us

Since 1998, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that support aging with dignity, independence, and community interaction for seniors. We offer a safe, secure, home-like atmosphere where residents and families can find peace of mind. We value principles of Trust, Respect, Quality, and Teamwork.