Assistant Director Of Care

Extendicare

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Registered nurse with cno registration
Rai mds program knowledge required
Geriatric clinical issues expertise
This role involves assisting the Director of Care in implementing nursing department quality improvement initiatives and risk management systems

Job Summary

  • This role involves assisting the Director of Care in implementing nursing department quality improvement initiatives and risk management systems.
  • The successful candidate will mentor staff, oversee resident care provision, and ensure adherence to MOH LTC Home Legislation and Extendicare Policies.
  • Extendicare offers a robust benefits package, continuous mentorship, and opportunities for career growth within their network of over 115 senior care centres.

Matching Summary

This role involves assisting the Director of Care in implementing nursing department quality improvement initiatives and risk management systems.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered Nurse with CNO registration
  • RAI MDS program knowledge required
  • Geriatric clinical issues expertise
  • Infection control principles
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Risk management systems

Nice-to-have

  • Previous management experience
  • BScN degree asset
  • Adult education principles
  • Palliative care participation
  • Ethical practice advocacy
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse registered with College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Minimum three years' experience in long term care
  • Current knowledge of RAI MDS
  • Knowledge of clinical issues for geriatric residents

Work Rights

Not specified

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