Regional Leader, Long-Term Care Operations

gov; Fort Smith; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority is seeking a Regional Supervisor, Long Term Care to lead operations at the Northern Lights Special Care Home in Fort Smith. This role focuses on providing compassionate, resident-centered care and strong clinical leadership to a 28-bed facility.

You will mentor nursing staff, manage staffing and budgets, and drive quality improvements while building collaborative partnerships with residents, families, and regional health teams.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate of Science Degree in Nursing is required.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical practice in Continuing Care Services.
• Two years of supervisory or management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for daily operations of the long-term care program.
• Lead, coach, mentor, and support nursing and resident care staff.
• Ensure high-quality, resident-centered care and service excellence.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, recruitment, orientation, and performance evaluations.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative workplace culture.
• Monitor quality indicators, accreditation standards, and best practices.
• Oversee departmental budgets, resources, and operational planning.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare teams, and community partners.

Skills

Nursing

Clinical practice

Supervisory experience

Education

Baccalaureate of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority is seeking a Regional Supervisor, Long Term Care to lead operations at the Northern Lights Special Care Home in Fort Smith. This role focuses on providing compassionate, resident-centered care and strong clinical leadership to a 28-bed facility.

You will mentor nursing staff, manage staffing and budgets, and drive quality improvements while building collaborative partnerships with residents, families, and regional health teams.