Manager, Resident Care

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Perley Health is a unique and innovative community that empowers Seniors and Veterans to live life to the fullest. Home to more than 600 Seniors and Veterans in long-term care and in independent apartments, Perley Health provides a growing number of clinical, therapeutic and recreational services to residents, tenants and people from across the region.

One of the largest and most progressive long-term care homes in Ontario, Perley Health is also a centre for research, education, and clinical innovation. Our Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care conducts and shares the practical research needed to improve care. Future caregivers come here to study and to acquire hands-on skills and experience.

Perley Health's values are brought to life each day by our over 800 employees. And more than 400 regular volunteers connect us closely with the community. Together, we improve the well-being of Canada's aging population.

We are embarking on a multi-year growth strategy, and are seeking an experienced

Manager Resident Care

Full-Time

SUMMARY:

Reports to the Director of Nursing and is responsible for the day-to-day provision of consistent quality resident-centered care.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Promotes a positive working environment for team members
  • Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team to achieve comprehensive and integrated care planning
  • Consistently demonstrates professional conduct in accordance with the College's standards for nursing practice and ethics
  • Leads and implements Quality Improvement Initiatives.
  • Supports clinical, human resource, financial and operational priorities and initiatives at the organization and unit level.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external) and ensure that the Perley Health's residents/clients and families are provided with quality care and that the organization meets or exceeds the provincial standards of resident care delivery.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
  • Member of the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
  • Previous management experience in a unionized healthcare organization (acute/LTC preferred)
  • 5 years or more experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Advanced knowledge in Long-Term Care, Geriatric Care and Dementia Care an asset
  • Member of RNAO or other healthcare professional association
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Heart Saver) Certificate
  • Police Check (vulnerable sector)

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with Point Click Care an asset.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and decision make skills

Please forward your resume and cover letter, outlining your background and experience with each key responsibility to be considered for the role.

We thank all candidates for applying; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

For candidates selected for consideration, Perley Health, upon request, will make reasonable accommodation for any disability-related needs with respect to the recruitment process and materials.

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