FILLED JOB
Director of Care, Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Long Term Care
Location:Prince George, British Columbia
About our Client:
Responsibilities:
- Assists with and ensures completion of Resident Care Plans
- Assesses residents’ health status including differentiating between normal and abnormal physical findings; recognizing deviations from mental health baseline, differentiating between dementia and delirium, taking appropriate action such as consulting with the primary physician or making a referral to the Mental Health Team
- Develops duty schedules for staff and monitors to ensure the duties are complete
- Liaises with Ministry officials, including but not limited to licensing/WCB
- Provides on-call support for facility emergencies and staffing concerns via cell phone
- Liaises with facility management & Ministry officials, including but not limited to licensing/WCB
- Oversee:
- Assists with resident pre-placement visits and suitability decisions
- Intake/Discharge paperwork
- Resident records
- Staff hiring process, maintain staff records, scheduling and payroll submission
- Ongoing training for staff including performance planning and review
- Clinical performances
- Action plan(s) to remedy any audits not meeting minimum standards
- Emergency Preparedness Planning
- Development of new facility programs as required
- Development of facility and company policies
- Medication management and safety policies and procedures
- Clinical and Human Resource audits
- Chair facility committees
Qualifications:
- 3 years of health care management experience
- Gerontological experience required
- Graduation from an approved school of nursing
- Current practicing registration with British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNM)
- Maintains a Valid First Aid and CPR “A” Certificate
- MDS education (Gold Care or Point Click Care)
- Meets the physical requirements for the role
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation package.
- 4 weeks vacation and 10 days of sick entitlement, as we believe in employees’ well being.
- 100% company paid Extended Health & Dental package that includes Chiropractor, Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program and Out of Country Emergency Care.
- Internal opportunities for growth and development, since we believe in promoting from within.
- Educational opportunities where we will fund your education, if approved, to help advance your career with us.
- A Talent Management Program where you will grow and develop, with the opportunity for advancement, if desired.
- A fun environment with company events and activities. We celebrate site anniversaries, years of service, professional appreciations, staff appreciation events and an annual Holiday party.
- Relocation assistance available.
Please apply in confidence to:
Cindy Drury
Maxwell Management Group Ltd.
cindy@maxwellmanagementgroup.com
1-855.305.4078 ext. 217
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