Director of Care
Meaningful Benefits
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time \& full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life, travel, and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About The Opportunity
- Guides and monitors the development, implementation, and evaluation of service/care plans for the facility
- Ensures care and service delivery meets the changing needs of the resident population and that quality standards and objectives are met
- Ensures client safety by following and applying all standard operational procedures, safe work practices and training provided
- Manages the operating budget for designated departments; recommends cost effective use of resources
- Lead, mentor and develop direct reports to maximize productivity, job satisfaction, and resident services
- Provide leadership and direction to the care/service team by fostering and promoting new initiatives
- Provides clinical leadership support to the Community Managers and Allied Health team members as applicable
- Adheres to the Standards of Nursing Practice, Code of Ethics, Registered Nurses Act and Regulations as defined by provincial legislation
- Ensures weekly Clinical Risk Management meetings are held, minutes are distributed and follow up takes place. Any identified organizational risks are discussed with the Administrator/Regional Manager
About You
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Current registration with the College of Nurses
- Minimum (10) ten years' experience which includes two years' clinical and five years' administrative experience or equivalent
- Excellent communication, computer and organizational skills.
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.
About Us
If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today! Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.
