Assistant Director of Care - Contract at AgeCare

Kingsville, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geriatric Nursing, Rehabilitation Nursing, Long-Term Care Nursing, Nursing Administration, Infection Prevention, Health and Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation Auditing, Care Plan Development, Resident Care Evaluation, Staff Education, Resident Advocacy, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Communication, Compassion

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

12-18 Month Contract - Role Start Date: Early February 2026 About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Assistant Director of Care of the Long-Term Care residence works collaboratively with the senior management team to plan, organize, direct, and coordinate resident care activities within approved policies and procedures (including onboarding and annual staff education, staff health and safety and infection prevention and control programs). What Is In It For You: • Ensures residents’ care is evaluated continuously. • Works closely with the Registered Staff team and the RAI-MDS Coordinator to ensure that the appropriate documentation is in place as per policy and to ensure regulatory compliance Reviews and audits Point Click Care documentation including progress notes, care plans and resident assessments. Ensures that care plans are developed, updated, reviewed regularly, and followed consistently. • Audits resident care plans on a quarterly basis and ensures documentation accurately reflects the resident’s care requirements. • Responds to resident or family concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Director of Care. What You Will Need • A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration. • Knowledge of The Nursing Homes Act and Regulations, Homes for Special Care Act, Extended Care Program Directives, the appropriate sections of The Health Disciplines Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food & Drugs Act (Canada), Narcotic Control Act (Canada) and other pertinent federal, provincial, and municipal Statutes, which influence the operation of the residence and more specifically the nursing department. • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. • Post graduate studies in nursing, nursing administration and geriatrics is considered an asset. If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us! Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of: Trust: Act with integrity and fairness Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support

Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Care collaborates with the senior management team to coordinate resident care activities and ensure compliance with policies. This includes auditing documentation, developing care plans, and addressing resident or family concerns.