Nursing Services Manager

2 days ago

Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Canada GEM Health Care Group Limited Full time

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Hammonds Plains, NS

Healthcare

Experienced

Full-time

Benefits
Dental Insurance

Pension plan

Life Insurance

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At GEM Health Care Group, we foster an inclusive and welcoming work environment where our team members are valued and supported. We offer competitive benefits, a generous vacation plan, and abundant learning opportunities. Our mission is to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment.

Our dedicated staff-from housekeeping to nursing-are the heart of our organization. If you're a passionate leader in health care, we'd love to have you on our team

Job Summary
The Nursing Services Manager is responsible for the leadership, management, and organization of the nursing department. This role ensures high standards of care while aligning with GEM Health Care Group's mission, values, and strategic plan. In the absence of the Administrator/Director of Health Care Services, the Nursing Services Manager assumes responsibility and acts as a designate leader.

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What you'll do

Responsibilities
Staff Leadership & Development

  • Train, onboard, and mentor staff
  • Support performance evaluations for RNs and LPNs
  • Assist with staff investigations and disciplinary actions
  • Promote a culture of safety and teamwork

Resident Care

  • Oversee resident care coordination and improvement initiatives
  • Organize resident care conferences
  • Audit resident files, records, and confidentiality
  • Ensure compliance with policies, standards, and guidelines
  • Develop and implement new policies and procedures

Operations and Compliance

  • Manage admissions, discharges, and transfers
  • Liaise with external regulatory bodies
  • Oversee infection control and wound care
  • Lead department goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives

What you'll need

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or Bachelor of Nursing from an accredited school
  • Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Standard First Aid & CPR certification
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience
  • At least 2 years of management experience
  • Experience in teaching or facilitating adult education
  • Experience in continuing care (preferred)
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety, Quality Management, Wound Management and/or Infection Control (an asset)

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A Little Bit About Us
GEM Health Care Group

GEM Health Care Group is a Nova Scotian, family run business which has been enhancing the lives of seniors in the communities where they operate since 1979.

We continue to remain a leader in transforming how health care is delivered to seniors in Nova Scotia and we strive to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment.

GEM currently operates various levels of seniors' care facilities throughout Nova Scotia, Ontario, and in Hollywood, Florida.

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Work With Us

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

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