Director of Care

2 months ago


Red Deer, Canada SE Health Full time

**Position Summary**:
Reporting to the Site Director, the Director of Care will oversee and coordinate the operational and administrative management for residents requiring care services at supportive Living, Long Term Care and Alternate Level of Care at Taylor View Towers - Red Deer Alberta. The DOC will work with internal and external partners to set direction for the care and service within the facility and will participate in monitoring the operational budget and engage at site level planning.

The Director of Care leads: 1) Delivery of safe and effective care for residents, 2) a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors, and 3) coaching and mentoring clinical staff. Further, the Director of Care collaborates with internal and external partners to set direction for the care and service within the facility and will participate in monitoring safety and continuous quality improvement, operational budget and site level planning under the direction of the Executive Director.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:
**Quality**:

- Oversees the quality of care for residents and ensures a safe environment for staff, families, and visitors.
- Plans, implements, and evaluates that clinical program are meeting needs.
- Develops, implements, and sustains a quality program.
- Delivers care per master schedule and work assignment as per provincial and legal requirements
- Oversees the development and implementation of quality audits, and reviews outcomes of audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, Alberta Health Services requirements, and Accreditation requirements.
- Participates in the investigation of Resident/ Family complaints, and Resident and staff incidents, responding verbally and/or in writing to Residents/ Families regarding outcomes of investigations and reporting complaints in accordance with protocols.

**Coaching/Leadership**:

- Provides leadership and direction to clinical staff, coordinates two-way communication and engagement with clinical staff and interdisciplinary team.
- Engages in annual 1:1s and ongoing team performance development.
- Responsible for the hiring, orientation, development, and on-going mentoring of clinical staff in the facility.
- Providing learning and development for the team to ensure they continue to deliver superior care and services to the residents.
- Identifies learning opportunities and co-designs ongoing clinical education to support professional practice and the safe delivery of care.

**Operational/Administrative Systems**:

- Creates an environment that builds on the principles of an integrated team approach.
- Engages with clinical team and residents to co-develop, implement, and sustain resident care plans.
- Ensures that policies and procedures are followed, and that residents receive quality, evidence-based care, and services in accordance with Alberta Health Services policies, practices, and expectations.
- Identifies staffing requirements, interviewing, and recommending the appointment of new staff.
- Oversees staff scheduling, supporting, and coaching employees, and participating in disciplinary action, as necessary.
- Manages clinical supplies and budgets and making recommendations for continuous improvements.

**Budget/Financial**
- Ensure care programs are delivered within budget, reconciles long term car activity reports (RAI MDS), manages budget forecasting requirements, and monitors clinical program expenditures.
- Occupancy
- Coordinates with Sales and Marketing team to assess private pay applicants and appropriate and timely transfer
- Liaises with local health authority on suitability pre-screening and timely placement of residents to funded accommodation

**Regulatory Compliance**
- Ensures adherence to SE Standards and contractual standards.
- Provides a management process based on program management and delegation to staff.
- Oversees and coordinating the delivery of services and care to residents, advocating wellness, best practice and care that is within AHS and CRNA standards.
- Collaborates with the Executive Director, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary team to meet or exceed benchmarks for operational efficiencies and to assist in the attainment of all required contractual and performance standards.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of one year of experience in long term care as a registered nurse (RN), and a minimum of 5 years of RN experience in progressive managerial/director level capacity in a health care organization.
- Bachelor’s Degree in nursing; Masters in a related field preferred.
- Current registration in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
- Specialized dementia care education or willingness to complete the certification in Gerontology.
- Demonstrated evidence of clinical knowledge and practical skills in providing care to residents and direction to staff;
- Excellent communicator, resilient, and flexible to meet the changing priorities o


  • Director of Care

    2 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada Optima Living Full time

    **Let us welcome you home to Inglewood in Red Deer, AB** Optima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada. Our Vision: For every person to feel at home. This is truly supported by our credo. “Let...

  • Resident Care Manager

    2 months ago


    Red Deer, Canada Covenant Care Full time

    Resident Care Manager - LTC Villa Marie Red Deer Perm FT FTE 1.0 **About the Organization**: Is contributing to a mission driven organization important to you? Do you prefer to be a part of an organization that takes its mission as the basis for all decision making? The mission of Covenant Care and Covenant Living is to “continue the healing ministry of...


  • Red Deer, Canada Bethany Care Society Full time

    **Spiritual Care Practitioner - Bethany Sylvan Lake and Collegeside (Temp to June 30, 2023)** **About Bethany** Bethany is one of the largest not-for-profit providers of seniors’ services and affordable housing in central and southern Alberta. We understand the needs of seniors and adults with disabilities and our priority is to offer the highest quality...

  • Executive Assistant

    6 days ago


    Red Deer, Canada Care For Newcomers Full time

    **EXECUTIVE ASSISSTANT** Red Deer, AB, Canadafull time Permanent Do you enjoy administering different tasks at executive level? Are you a people person who thrives on being capable of managing and prioritizing your workload in a fast-paced non-profit environment? That is what **Care for Newcomers is **all about, and we just happen to have an exciting...


  • Red Deer, Canada The Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical Full time

    Total Safety, a division of the Total Group of Companies, is an industrial service company specializing in fire, rescue, medical, and safety services. We are based out of Red Deer, but we service all of Canada. Total Safety is actively seeking Advanced Care Paramedic for various projects / sites across Canada - please see list below. These positions offer...

  • Home Care Manager

    2 months ago


    Red Deer, Canada Bridges Community Living (formerly Piper Creek Foundation) Full time

    Job Posting: HomeCare Manager **Classification: Full Time Position** Bridges Community Living is a non-profit senior's housing organization. We operate 3 lodges & 8 apartment buildings within the City of Red Deer and are currently recruiting for a permanent Full Time Lodge Manager. **QUALIFICATIONS**: - 3-5 or more years’ experience in a Managerial...

  • Health Care Aide

    2 months ago


    Red Deer, Canada Extendicare Canada Full time

    **Health Care Aide - Extendicare Michener Hill** Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centres as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’...

  • Patient Care Manager

    2 months ago


    Red Deer, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    **Your Opportunity**: Are you looking for a challenge? Interested in pursuing your management career further? The Patient Care Manager, for Inpatient/ Ambulatory Surgical Services & Endoscopy may be the role for you! This management position is a key leadership role in the patient care service and reports directly to the Director, RDRHC/Zone Program Lead...


  • Red Deer, Canada Christenson Communities Ltd. Full time

    **Christenson Communities has over 1,500 Retirement Living Suites located in Edmonton, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Red Deer, Lacombe, and Rocky Mountain House. We offer a lifestyle that is worry-free, comfortable, fun, active, and social. With different lifestyle options including independent living, supportive living, and assisted living Christenson...


  • Red Deer, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information**: Job Requisition ID: 46554 Ministry: Children and Family Services Location: Camrose or Red Deer, Alberta Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Regular/Temporary: Regular Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: August 18, 2023 Classification: Subsidiary 06B 3625 Human Services Worker 4 **About Us**: The...


  • Red Deer, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 58532 Ministry: Jobs, Economy and Trade Location: Camrose or Red Deer, Alberta Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Temporary until December 31, 2024 Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: May 19, 2024 Classification: Human Services Worker 4 (064HSA) **Salary**:...


  • Red Deer, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 58534 Ministry: Jobs, Economy and Trade Location: Red Deer Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: May 24, 2024 Classification: Human Services Worker 7 (067HSA) **Salary**: $2,987.65 to $3,868.94 bi-weekly ($77,977 -...

  • Health Care Aide

    4 weeks ago


    Red Deer, Canada Revera Inc. Full time

    **Description** Revera owns and operates retirement residences and long term care homes in the senior living sector. **Purpose. Passion. People.** We are purpose driven. We are passionate. We are connected. We are truly out to live our best lives, as we come together to help others live theirs. Join our team today and build your career with us. Reporting...


  • Red Deer, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    Role Responsibilities Are you passionate about Early Childhood Education and Development? If so, we have an opportunity for you! The Child Care Delivery Division is currently seeking for a Licensing Officer Supervisor to join their team across the province. In this role you will provide support, direction and consultation to a team of Licensing...


  • Red Deer, Canada Care For Newcomers Full time

    **Youth Settlement Program Manager** Red Deer, AB, CanadaFull time Four months contract Do you have experience leading a team with tight deadlines in a fast-paced work environment? Are you a people person, who thrives on being diligent at helping the community? That is what **Care for Newcomers is **all about, and we just happen to have an exciting...


  • Red Deer, Canada Government Of Alberta Full time

    **Administrative Talent Pool (AS3 - AS4) (44468)** **About Us** - inclusion-policy.aspx This competition will be used to fill current and future vacancies for wage, temporary and permanent Administrative Support positions as part of the Administrative Talent Pool. Part-time opportunities may be available. - **Stettler, Red Deer, Airdrie, Olds, Stony Plain,...


  • Red Deer, Canada The Students' Association of Red Deer Polytechnic Full time

    _The Students’ Association of Red Deer Polytechnic exists as per the Post-Secondary Learning Act (see Student Affairs section 93: Students association) and plays an important role in student life at Red Deer Polytechnic. It advocates for and represents students, provides a myriad of important (and fun!) services and events, and is one of the largest...


  • Red Deer, Canada The Students' Association of Red Deer College Full time

    _The Students’ Association of Red Deer Polytechnic exists as per the Post-Secondary Learning Act (see Student Affairs section 93: Students association) and plays an important role in student life at Red Deer Polytechnic. It advocates for and represents students, provides a myriad of important (and fun!) services and events, and is one of the largest...


  • Red Deer, Canada Saint Elizabeth Health Care Part time

    Looking for a nursing role that offers autonomy and an opportunity to make a difference? SE Health is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team. This is a position for dynamic nurses who have a passion for seniors’ health and the aging population. You will use your clinical skills and apply a patient- and family-centered approach to ensure that our...


  • Red Deer, Canada Saint Elizabeth Health Care Part time

    Looking for a nursing role that offers autonomy and an opportunity to make a difference? SE Health is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team. This is a position for dynamic nurses who have a passion for seniors' health and the aging population. You will use your clinical skills and apply a patient- and family-centered approach to ensure that our...