Head of Nursing Services

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Southbridge Care Homes Full time

Organization: Southbridge Care Homes

Position Title: Director of Care – Permanent, Full-time

At Southbridge Care Homes, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents, their families, and our team members. Our commitment to care is at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the execution and assessment of nursing department strategies and operations.
  • Lead the coordination and application of best practices and risk management strategies pertaining to resident care.
  • Manage the utilization of nursing resources efficiently.
  • Ensure a comprehensive system for care assessment, planning, execution, and evaluation at both the resident and unit program levels.
  • Actively mentor staff while supervising the delivery of high-quality resident care.
  • Initiate investigative and corrective measures related to occupational health and safety; collaborate on WSIB claims and return-to-work initiatives.
  • Participate in special projects, reviews, and other strategic initiatives.
  • Assume full responsibility for the nursing department's operations.

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse.
  • A compassionate heart and a genuine passion for caring for seniors.
  • Proven experience in WSIB management and other aspects of Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Familiarity with falls and harm reduction strategies is advantageous.
  • Previous experience in long-term care is beneficial, with a thorough understanding of relevant duties.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, along with strong comprehension abilities.
  • Developed creative problem-solving skills to view challenges from a broader perspective.


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