Director of Care - Full Time - Kirkland Lake
Core
Managing all aspects of nursing care within a long-term care home to ensure quality resident care through effective delivery of established standards.
Role type
Director of Care (Nursing Department)
Builds
Nursing department operations and resident care services
Domain
Long-term care / Health care
Required skills
Registered Nurse licensure, long-term care sector experience, managerial/supervisory experience, leadership, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, knowledge of unionized settings and labour contracts, education in nursing practices
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, directs and supervises the activities of the Nursing Department; Interprets nursing philosophy and establishes goals, policies and procedures; Maintains required records and reports; Liaises with families, government officials, and professionals; Assumes responsibility for the facility in the absence of the Administrator.