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Markham - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

LONGTERM CARE CONSULTANT NORTHERN ONTARIO

Candidates are invited to apply for the fulltime position of LongTerm Care Consultant for our managed and owned homes in Northern Ontario reporting to the Regional Director

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides consultative services (onsite visits and telephone consultations)

  • Prepares monthly reports on all assigned home related activities.

  • Reviews the following: Facility/Departmental quality assurance reports resident incidents resident movements infection rates drug utilization restraint utilization and skin integrity; inservice plan; orientation programs; quality initiatives M.O.H. reports and other internal and external evaluations for the Nursing Department and Resident Care Programs of the assigned facilities and makes recommendations to the Administrator Director of Care and Regional Directors as required.

  • Conducts operational assessments with followup of the Nursing Service and Resident Care programs as directed and makes recommendations for corrective action plans and evaluation.

  • Takes a lead role in assisting facilities to achieve best results.

  • Monitor critical indicators of resident care.

  • Analyzes and works with facility staff to achieve best results.

  • Extrapolates from key indicator data as part of educational needs assessment.

  • Collaborates with the Regional Manager in assisting assigned facilities to achieve excellence in provision of care and services.

  • Collaborates with other LTC Consultants in initiating best practices throughout Eastern Operations.

  • Promotes best practices by keeping abreast of same participating in professional development activities and collaboration with peers.

  • Conducts educational programs for regional nursing directors holds regular meetings and takes a lead in setting goals for the group.

  • Assumes primary lead in assisting assigned homes on implementation of computerized systems for resident documentation and classification.

  • May be assigned specific project work which may be facility based for time limited periods.

QUALIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse with a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Three to five years of LTC experience preferably in Director of care or other relevant senior nursing role.

Able to travel within assigned regions.

Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills.

Good interpersonal skills ability to work effectively with others and an ability to effect change.

Ability to work independently and be selfdirected.

Demonstrated interest and involvement in professional activities and continuing education.

Excellent written and oral communication.

Computer skills essential

Knowledge of RAI/MDS

Knowledge of Pointclickcare software an asset

In Ontario Extendicare ParaMed Home Health Care and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance.

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Time Type:

Full time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre 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 withExtendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.


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