Director of Care (DOC) – Registered Nurse – Not for Profit
Grimsby, Ontario
Maxwell Management Group Ltd. is proud to partner with McNally House Hospice in the search for a Director of Care (DOC) – Registered Nurse to join their team.
About:
Join our team at McNally House Hospice as we embark on an exciting journey of expansion and growth. Expanding McNally House Hospice’s services to include a new 10-bed facility and day hospice is not just about physical expansion; it’s about extending our reach, enhancing our impact, and deepening our commitment to providing compassionate care to those in need.
McNally House Hospice opened its doors in April 2008. This home-like residence provides, free of charge, 24-hour specialized palliative care to people living with a life-limiting illness, as well as those in their life circle. The McNally House Hospice is a non-profit organization serving the Niagara West communities of Grimsby, Lincoln, and West Lincoln. Along with the highly skilled professional staff, McNally House Hospice has over 120 volunteers who give of their time and talents each week to help the residents and their families deal with life’s greatest challenges.
Position Overview:
As the Director of Care, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of McNally House Hospice. Your leadership will guide our clinical team in delivering the highest quality of palliative care, rooted in best practices and compassionate principles. You’ll be at the forefront of ensuring that our residents and their families receive the support they need, every step of the way.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Director of Care (DOC) leads and oversees the residence clinical care and is responsible for directing, organizing, and supervising the work of the McNally House Hospice’s clinical staff.
The DOC coordinates nursing efforts and collaborates with the Medical Director and multidisciplinary professional staff to ensure high-quality palliative care is being provided and quality standards are met to support the residents of McNally House Hospice and their families. As a member of the inter-professional care team, the DOC oversees the day to day functioning of bedside clinical care and ensures that residents and families are able to make informed choices about their care. The DOC will serve as a Clinical Nurse Educator providing staff development expertise as an educator, consultant, facilitator, change agent, leader, and researcher.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN) with a Certificate of Competence in the Province of Ontario
- Certified in Hospice Palliative Care Nursing (CHPCN) preferred or qualified to write
- A minimum of 3 – 5 years experience as a palliative care nurse
- A minimum of 3 – 5 years of relevant management-level experience, preferably in a hospice palliative care setting
Compensation:
- Competitive Compensation Package including benefits
Please apply in confidence to:
Charline Lauria
Maxwell Management Group Ltd.
charline@maxwellmanagementgroup.com
1-855.305.4078 ext. 202
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