Director Of Care Jobs

About You

As a leader, you have a wealth of experience collaborating with others and a deep affection for people. At work, you infuse a sense of joy with an upbeat attitude that radiates throughout the team. You are an expert clinician that can lead a group of like-minded healthcare professionals to provide outstanding care directed toward the residents in your care. With your remarkable interpersonal skills, you thrive on building and maintaining relationships, even through conflict. You have a wealth of experience in critical thinking and problem-solving that you bring to the table. You’re committed to serving seniors while also supporting your team. You are detail-oriented, organized, and adept at managing your time, workload, and conflicting priorities well. You value learning and are always willing to embrace new and innovative changes to promote health and wellness using a resident-directed approach. You come with a bachelor’s degree in nursing with current registration in good standing with BCCNM. A minimum of five years experience in leading a mid-size or large team either in a seniors’ independent living, hospitality, or service setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is required. Training in gerontology and a degree in healthcare administration is also an asset.

About The Role

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day coordination, supervision, and future development of all programs and activities, as well as providing leadership and direction in all aspects of resident care, including planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of department goals, systems, programs, policies, and procedures. Additionally, you’ll be responsible for budget oversight and analysis, collaborating with the Director of Operations, and contributing to the organization's strategic planning. You’ll be a liaison with other healthcare professionals and community agencies, overseeing a team, ensuring standards of nursing practice comply with professional, legal, and organizational requirements, and fostering and maintaining positive, collaborative relationships with the support services departments, physicians, and other health professionals. You’ll also ensure the management of appropriate fiscal, human, and material resources and establish, influence and support a culture of health and safety. You’ll model our organizational values and be a consistent example of servant leadership by serving the needs of residents, team members, families, and partners. This is a full-time position, and you'll report to the administrator.Inglewood is on the verge of defining a new standard for seniors care in Canada. A proposed redevelopment of the Inglewood property will result in a vibrant, intergenerational community designed to exceed the highest standards in communicable disease prevention to keep our seniors safe.

About Us

Baptist Housing provides enhanced living communities and exceptional care to almost 2000 seniors in British Columbia. We provide long term care, assisted living, supportive housing, home support and adult day programs in our communities in Kelowna, Vancouver and Victoria. We serve through a culture of caring where we put the wellness of our residents first. We live out a Servant Leadership model that collaborates in teams and builds strong relationships while exemplifying Christ-like values. We put the wellness of our residents first, in a person-centered approach. We're a committed group of people who bring their whole selves to work, and we're also FUN! We take what we do seriously, but not ourselves. We're affiliated with the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches Pacific.

About Our City

West Vancouver is to the northwest of the city of Vancouver on the northern side of English Bay and the southeast shore of Howe Sound and is adjoined by the District of North Vancouver to its east. Situated on Taylor Way and Inglewood Avenue our Inglewood community is just moments down the road from Ambleside Park, Capilano Park and Capilano River Regional Park.

What You Receive

Your total compensation includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, four weeks’ vacation, RRSP matching, and support for professional development.

How To Apply

Please provide a resume and cover letter with “Director of Care” in the subject line. In your cover letter, please explain why you believe you are the right person to lead in this role at our Inglewood community. If selected, you would consent to a Criminal Record Check (CRC) for working with Vulnerable Adults and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. We will contact only those candidates shortlisted for an interview. We will continue to accept applications until the best candidate is selected. We appreciate your interest in working with Baptist Housing.