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Associate Director of Care
at David Paul in Scarborough
Position: Associate Director of Care
Term: Permanent
Status: Full-Time
Department: Nursing
Reporting to: Director of Care
Date Posted: November 1, 2011
JOB SUMMARY:
Leisureworld Caregiving Centre – O’Connor Gate is home to 158 residents and currently has an opening for a Permanent Full-Time Associate Director of Care. The initial assignment is for 75 hours bi-weekly, subject to change based on the operational needs or under the discretion of the manager.
As a valued member of the team, the Associate Director of Care demonstrates a commitment to resident safety by providing quality care in accordance with organization’s vision and mission.
RESPONSIBILITIES (But not limited to):
• Assisting with Quality Assurance activities for the nursing department, including research projects, sharing/serving on committees as required.
• Setting standards of resident care for all nursing units.
• Implementing nursing services, policies and procedures at unit level.
• Preparing written performance appraisals for all unit staff on day shift Monitoring & evaluation of unit staff compliance with facility and service policies and procedures.
• Provision of continuing education programs to registered and non-registered staff-minimum of monthly.
• Development of a program to monitor, evaluate and improve the quality of specialized nursing services on nursing units.
• Assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to nursing practice.
• Assume responsibility for the nursing service in the absence of the Director of Nursing.
• Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3 years experience in clinical nursing in a geriatric, long-term care, rehabilitation or chronic care setting.
• Minimum of 3 years progressive management/leadership experience.
• Considerable experience in supervising or directing registered and unregulated staff in a long term care environment.
• Sound knowledge of Ministry of Health and Long Term Care program standards and ability to ensure compliance with these standards.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal required.
• Excellent decision making and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated team building and mentorship experience .
• Demonstrated commitment to learning and continuous quality improvement.
• Proven ability to build effective relationships and work productively in a team environment.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills.
EDUCATION:
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Degree or diploma from an accredited university or college in Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse.
• Current BSCL.
WE INVEST IN YOU:
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
• Continuous growth and education development
• Self-fulfillment through meaningful relationships with clients
• Employee Recognition and Discount Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus
• A dynamic and supportive working environment
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply directly to:
David Paul
Director of Administration
1800 O’Connor Drive
Toronto, ON M4A 1W7
Fax: (416) 285-2000
Email: David.Paul@leisureworld.ca
Website: www.leisureworld.ca
Competition Number: ADOC GATE 1111
Please quote the competition number ADOC GATE 1111 in the subject line of your fax or email and include your salary expectations.
Please note that if hired, your employment with Leisureworld will be contingent on receipt of a police and vulnerable sector screening free of criminal activities and satisfactory to Leisureworld’s Police Records Check and Vulnerable Screening policy.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted. Resumes are shared amongst all Leisureworld Homes.
Deadline to Apply: December 1, 2011
OUR VALUES
Respect ° Commitment ° Teamwork ° Communication ° Learning
Term: Permanent
Status: Full-Time
Department: Nursing
Reporting to: Director of Care
Date Posted: November 1, 2011
JOB SUMMARY:
Leisureworld Caregiving Centre – O’Connor Gate is home to 158 residents and currently has an opening for a Permanent Full-Time Associate Director of Care. The initial assignment is for 75 hours bi-weekly, subject to change based on the operational needs or under the discretion of the manager.
As a valued member of the team, the Associate Director of Care demonstrates a commitment to resident safety by providing quality care in accordance with organization’s vision and mission.
RESPONSIBILITIES (But not limited to):
• Assisting with Quality Assurance activities for the nursing department, including research projects, sharing/serving on committees as required.
• Setting standards of resident care for all nursing units.
• Implementing nursing services, policies and procedures at unit level.
• Preparing written performance appraisals for all unit staff on day shift Monitoring & evaluation of unit staff compliance with facility and service policies and procedures.
• Provision of continuing education programs to registered and non-registered staff-minimum of monthly.
• Development of a program to monitor, evaluate and improve the quality of specialized nursing services on nursing units.
• Assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to nursing practice.
• Assume responsibility for the nursing service in the absence of the Director of Nursing.
• Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3 years experience in clinical nursing in a geriatric, long-term care, rehabilitation or chronic care setting.
• Minimum of 3 years progressive management/leadership experience.
• Considerable experience in supervising or directing registered and unregulated staff in a long term care environment.
• Sound knowledge of Ministry of Health and Long Term Care program standards and ability to ensure compliance with these standards.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal required.
• Excellent decision making and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated team building and mentorship experience .
• Demonstrated commitment to learning and continuous quality improvement.
• Proven ability to build effective relationships and work productively in a team environment.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills.
EDUCATION:
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Degree or diploma from an accredited university or college in Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse.
• Current BSCL.
WE INVEST IN YOU:
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
• Continuous growth and education development
• Self-fulfillment through meaningful relationships with clients
• Employee Recognition and Discount Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus
• A dynamic and supportive working environment
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply directly to:
David Paul
Director of Administration
1800 O’Connor Drive
Toronto, ON M4A 1W7
Fax: (416) 285-2000
Email: David.Paul@leisureworld.ca
Website: www.leisureworld.ca
Competition Number: ADOC GATE 1111
Please quote the competition number ADOC GATE 1111 in the subject line of your fax or email and include your salary expectations.
Please note that if hired, your employment with Leisureworld will be contingent on receipt of a police and vulnerable sector screening free of criminal activities and satisfactory to Leisureworld’s Police Records Check and Vulnerable Screening policy.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted. Resumes are shared amongst all Leisureworld Homes.
Deadline to Apply: December 1, 2011
OUR VALUES
Respect ° Commitment ° Teamwork ° Communication ° Learning
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