Are you passionate about working with seniors and providing them with outstanding service? If so, then this opportunity is for you.
We are seeking a motivated Director of Care to join our team in beautiful Sidney by the Sea located at the south end of Vancouver Island. Sidney All Care Residence is a family-owned, private pay long-term care residence. The Director of Care is responsible for coordinating and supervising the great care of our 88 residents and our 85 care staff.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Uphold and promote the Vision, Mission and Values as an example to our community;
• Communicates clearly and effectively with staff, residents, families and care professionals;
• Lead the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of care related goals, objectives and outcomes;
• Conduct Care Assessment and suitability on new admissions and assist with admission process;
• Review current Care Levels and care plans;
• Develop, oversee and enforce Medication Safety Program to ensure the safe and appropriate https://bccare.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/medcare-img22.jpgistration of medication;
• Ensure all levels of resident care and services meet or exceeds licensing requirements and regulations;
• Ensure compliance, interpretation, review and revisions of policies and procedures pertaining to all aspects of resident care;
• Ability to conduct a complete investigation and deliver a conclusion and report.
• Facilitate and participate in the quality review process by Island Health;
• Participate in development and maintain fiscal budget;
• Provide professional leadership, mentorship and support to the care team;
• Ensure appropriate staffing level at all times;
• Ensure and monitor staff knowledge and compliance with regulations and policies;
• Evaluate the performance of all care staff and conduct their performance reviews;
• Ensure that disciplinary action is conducted fairly and appropriately up to and including terminations, if necessary;
• Assist with recruiting, interviews and reference checks and other duties related to hiring care staff;
• Ability to provide constructive feedback to staff and the ability to have courageous conversations.
Qualifications
- Current registration with BCCNP, a bachelor’s degree in nursing and progressive nursing experience and education;
• Minimum of three years working experience in management/https://bccare.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/medcare-img22.jpgistration;
• Minimum of three years in geriatrics or a combination of education and experience;
• Must maintain current CPR and First Aid certification;
• Experience with Microsoft Office;
• Experience with PointClickCare an asset;
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to Sheila Minten at sminten@allcarecanada.ca.