Director Of Care Jobs

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At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our leadership team, you will oversee the provision of nursing care for residents within the Home in keeping with the philosophy and policies of Extendicare. If you’re passionate about leading a team that is committed to quality care and driven by innovation and growth, join us!
This position is for our Director of Care at Lakeside, located in Toronto.
What you’ll be doing

• Plan, organize, direct, and monitor the operational activities of the Nursing Department
• Apply a resident-centered care approach that focuses on relationships and actively engages residents, families, and extended team members
• Establish and implement goals, objectives and policies that follow regulatory requirements and are aligned with the organization’s values.
• Promote a positive and safe work environment for staff and residents

What you bring

• Leadership or supervision experience required
• Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association
• Current certificate of competence from the appropriate College of Nurses
• Active knowledge of Health Standards, Accreditation and resident-centered philosophies are required

What You’ll Get

• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• Robust benefits package.
• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Extendicare's Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Extendicare’s hiring process.
Time Type
Full time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare Assist accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.