Partners Community Health (PCH) is a new not-for-profit organization, focused on bringing healthcare services together around the needs of people living in Mississauga and West Toronto. PCH currently operates two new state-of the-art LTC homes and community hub in West Mississauga. The new homes have a combined 632-beds and be part of PCH’s larger strategy that introduce innovative and inclusive programs and services and new models of care delivery. PCH is committed to building partnerships and connections that put people first, as well as a learning and leading healthcare community that provides best in class service across the aging continuum.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Associate Director of Care will ensure residents receive excellent care and services, while ensuring operational excellence for the resident home area. The Associate Director of Care will lead the nursing team with all care activities, ensures accurate completion of all documentation and is a key liaison for all residents and family members.

Key Responsibilities and Activities:Resident Care & Services:

• To plan, direct, develop, co-ordinate, implement and evaluate resident care services; Oversees clinical care processes to ensure that care is delivered according to individual plans of care for residents.
• Liaise with hospital, doctors, external providers, and available interdisciplinary services to ensure the most effective provision of care delivery in the home.
• Leads the implementation and monitoring of required clinical programs, i.e., Falls Prevention, Skin and Wound Care, Continence Care, Pain Management
• Actively participants in committees according to the terms of reference and areas of responsibility
• Upholds accreditation standards and ensures that program and practice standards are consistent with professional guidelines; ensures all team members are following all best practise, legislation, and professional guidelines.
• Working to oversee the development, implementation, review, and evaluation of resident care plans; ensures all RAI-MDS assessments are completed on time, all care conferences are held, and information is captured for discussion and ensures all data is ready for submission in partnership with the RAI coordinator and CIHI

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related science discipline
• Masters in Nursing or Healthcare an asset

Professional Certification / Licenses

• Current Registration as a RN with College of Nurses Ontario or other regulated health profession
• Current CPR

Years and type of experience

• Clinical experience as part of an interdisciplinary team in long term care is required.
• three to five years experience in supervisory role in long term care is preferred.
• Three to five years experience in supervisory or managerial role in health care is required.
• Enhanced knowledge of LTCHA, Ont Reg 79/10, Residents Bill of Rights & RAI-MDS and LTC Operations
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
• Possession of strong motivational, team building and time management skills

PCH is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We believe diverse and inclusive teams support strong decision making, fosters a culture of belonging and allows us to better serve our people, residents, and community. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we are committed to providing accommodations and will work with employees to meet their needs through the recruitment process. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please let us know. We embrace an inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply.
To learn more about PCH, visit our website here: https://partnerscommunityhealth.ca/
To learn more about Wellbrook Place, the new long-term care homes and seniors hub, click here: https://www.partnerscommunityhealth.ca/wellbrook-place/
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

• To plan, direct, develop, co-ordinate, implement and evaluate resident care services; Oversees clinical care processes to ensure that care is delivered according to individual plans of care for residents.
• Liaise with hospital, doctors, external providers, and available interdisciplinary services to ensure the most effective provision of care delivery in the home.
• Leads the implementation and monitoring of required clinical programs, i.e., Falls Prevention, Skin and Wound Care, Continence Care, Pain Management
• Actively participants in committees according to the terms of reference and areas of responsibility
• Upholds accreditation standards and ensures that program and practice standards are consistent with professional guidelines; ensures all team members are following all best practise, legislation, and professional guidelines.
• Working to oversee the development, implementation, review, and evaluation of resident care plans; ensures all RAI-MDS assessments are completed on time, all care conferences are held, and information is captured for discussion and ensures all data is ready for submission in partnership with the RAI coordinator and CIH