Assistant Director of Care Regular Full Time [RWB ADOC2 1.00] AgeCare Westbury
About the role
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!
About AgeCare
Since 1998, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate aging with dignity, independence, and a true sense of home. We proudly serve individuals with long-term care needs, offering specialized support in continuing care, memory care, as well as retirement living and independent living options.
Our communities are warm, welcoming spaces where residents and their families find peace of mind. We deliver high quality, professional, and compassionate care, with our dedicated staff that make every day special. We value each individual and strive to create a community where everyone feels recognized and celebrated.
Follow us to see heartwarming moments from within our communities, learn about our incredible residents and staff, stay updated on career opportunities and more!
Assistant Director of Care Regular Full Time [RWB ADOC2 1.00] AgeCare Westbury
About the role
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!
About AgeCare
Since 1998, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate aging with dignity, independence, and a true sense of home. We proudly serve individuals with long-term care needs, offering specialized support in continuing care, memory care, as well as retirement living and independent living options.
Our communities are warm, welcoming spaces where residents and their families find peace of mind. We deliver high quality, professional, and compassionate care, with our dedicated staff that make every day special. We value each individual and strive to create a community where everyone feels recognized and celebrated.
Follow us to see heartwarming moments from within our communities, learn about our incredible residents and staff, stay updated on career opportunities and more!