Director of Care (PV2770)

• Posted by : Pro Vita Care Management

 September 06, 2024 - Expire after -106 days

• Job category : Nursing

         

Job Description

Director Of Care - Exciting Opportunity in North Vancouver!

• Lead and supervise a dedicated team in providing exceptional long-term care at Creekstone Care Centre
• Drive quality improvement initiatives in resident care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Engage in hands-on clinical support while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Enjoy a competitive salary of $90,000 and comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being.

About Pro Vita Care Management

Pro Vita Care Management is a leading provider of long-term care services, committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Our focus is on delivering compassionate and individualized care, ensuring every resident feels valued and supported.

With a strong emphasis on team collaboration and professional growth, we foster an environment where staff can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Salary & Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary of $90,000 per year along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 100% coverage for extended health and dental care, an Employee Assistance Program, group life insurance, and a wellness program. We also provide opportunities for advancement and continuing education support to help you grow in your career. Click to learn more about what we can offer you!

Responsibilities - YOUR Role

The Director of Care will play a pivotal role in overseeing the clinical operations within our North Vancouver facility. This leadership position requires a hands-on approach to managing care staff, ensuring high standards of nursing practices, and fostering a safe, homelike environment for residents.

• Staff recruitment and performance evaluations
• Develop quality improvement goals
• Ensure adherence to infection control practices
• Promote a culture of safety and compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Provides direct nursing care, including administration of medications and medical treatments
• Ensure all Clinical and Human Resource audits are completed

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background combined with proven leadership skills in long-term care settings. You are a proactive communicator with a passion for improving resident care and developing your team.

• Current nursing registration with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP).
• Undergraduate degree in health sciences or related field; postgraduate courses in Gerontology are an asset.
• Three to five years of progressive leadership experience in clinical settings.
• Proficiency in Health Informatics systems (e.g. Minimum Data Set (MDS), Gold Care or Point Click Care, eMar.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required (monitoring of evening and night shift and weekends).
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and are committed to ongoing education and professional development.

If you are ready to take on a leadership role and make a positive impact in the lives of residents while supporting a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today!

*Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.

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