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Executive Director, Not for Profit, Long Term Care – Scarborough, Ontario
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Executive Director, Not for Profit – Long Term Care
Scarborough, Ontario
Are you an individual that has a passion for making a difference?
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
- Participation
- Excellence
- Openness
- Performance
- Longevity
- Efficient Use of Resources
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- In collaboration with the Home senior management team and Board of Directors assists in the development of the mission, vision, value statement for the Homes.
- Provides leadership and is actively involved in the development of special programs utilizing an interdisciplinary and interfacility approach.
- Provides input to external committees and task forces on standards, new program and initiatives.
- Assists the Home to maintain compliance with all applicable statutes, regulations, and government requirements.
- Assists in preparing, reviewing, and filing all government reports.
- Provides guidance and supports the Department Heads in interpreting the collective agreements.
- Assists in the recruitment and hiring of Department Heads and other key staff.
- Assists with the orientation of the Director of Care and other key department heads.
- Chairs Joint committee meetings on a quarterly basis.
- Meets with Department Heads on a regular basis and provides guidance on HR, risk management, resident care issues, legal and fiscal issues, etc.
- Assists with marketing and public relations.
- Actively involved in various external committees and actively influences decision making and policy direction at the Ministry of Health/LHINs/OLTCA.
- Responsible for completion of Home’s operating budget in conjunction with appropriate Department Heads.
- Analyses the annual operating budgets for the Home and provides feedback to the Department Heads.
- Manages the capital budgets for the Home and collaboratively with the Vice-President of Operations to decide on capital priorities for the fiscal year.
- Reviews financial variance reports from the Home and evaluates the financial status of the Home. Consults with the Vice-President of Finance in the areas of financial management, funding, cash flow, etc.
- Monitors the Quality Improvement program and provides feedback to the senior management team on areas of risk and outcomes.
- Reviews monthly quality improvement reports for each department, reviews and provides feedback on trends, areas that require further follow-up or analysis.
- Ensures that an annual staffing plan gets completed for all departments.
- Provides guidance to the team on difficult resident or employee issues.
- Identifies potential liability issues and collaborates with staff to minimize risk.
- Maintains current knowledge of applicable privacy legislation, including PHIPA, as well as privacy expectations and information privacy technologies to ensure that the Home is up-to-date and compliant with current and emerging requirements and standards.
- Provides strategic advice/recommendations and support to the Senior Leadership Team regarding the privacy strategy and policies and procedures.
- Serves as liaison to regulatory and accrediting bodies for matters relating to privacy, including with the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner regarding PHIPA compliance.
- Liaises with external counsel, when required, to ensure that the Home (a)complies with relevant legislation; (b) appropriately manages its interactions with regulatory and accrediting bodies; and (c) obtains legal advice with respect to all privacy matters that carry legal exposure.
- Ensure orientation training is conducted for all new employees within established time frames and includes information on workplace hazards and safe operating practices.
- Conducts at least annually, a health and safety inspection of the facility to verify that Managers and employees are following health and safety policies and procedures established for the Home.
- Reviews all workplace incident investigations and corrective measures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post secondary degree from a program that is a minimum of three (3) years in duration or a post secondary diploma in health or social services from a program that is a least two (2) years.
- Completed or enrolled in long term care administration management course that is at least one hundred (100) hours in duration of instruction time.
- Proven management experience in LTC.
- Good written communication skills.
- Knowledge of basic accounting.
- Working knowledge of computer applications, labour relations and applicable legislation.
- Has at least three (3) years working experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity in the health or social services.
- Knowledge of applicable privacy legislation, especially the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (“PHIPA”), privacy expectations and information privacy technologies.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
COMPENSATION:
- A competitive compensation package has been designed to attract star performers.
Please apply in confidence to:
Charline Lauria
Maxwell Management Group Ltd.
charline@maxwellmanagementgroup.com
1-855.305.4078 ext. 202
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