Director of Care, Full time, Regina Gardens

AgeCare

$105K — $112K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a management role within healthcare.
  • At least 3 years' experience specifically in Long Term Care settings.
  • Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the provincial College of Nursing.
  • Post-secondary education in nursing or related fields such as nursing administration or gerontology.
  • Diploma or certificate in organizational management.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and schedule resident care activities in compliance with legislation.
  • Address resident or family concerns and escalate issues to the Administrator as needed.
  • Report and manage complaints to the MLTC director timely.
  • Investigate and follow up on concerns raised by residents or families.
  • Oversee the Annual Care Conference Program and ensure participation.
  • Maintain care plans to uphold high standards of resident care and quality of life.
  • Supervise nursing staff performance and manage the necessary resources for effective care.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a team in a meaningful healthcare setting.
  • Make a direct impact on the well-being of residents and their families.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on quality care.
  • Professional development opportunities through conferences and training.
  • Support for maintaining nursing standards and competence.
Full Job Description
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.

Salary Range: $105,000.00 - $112,500.00 per year

Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.

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