Clinical Assessment Evaluation Lead

Reporting to the Clinical Support Manager the Clinical Assessment & Evaluation Lead will design implement and evaluate resident assessment and documentation strategies across Extendicare homes. The Clinical Assessment & Evaluation Lead will have indepth knowledge and understanding of the existing RAI MDS 2.0 tool and will be responsible developing similar expertise with LTCF and using data reports and PointClickCare (PCC) configurations to implement best practices and standard workflows across the organization.

This position will be located at Extendicare Head Office in Markham Ontario and will have flexibility for both remote and inoffice work based in Extendicares hybrid work model

Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and support to homes related to resident assessments associated clinical and quality outcomes and care planning protocols

• Develop educational content and lead training sessions to support implementation of new resident assessment procedures and workflows

• Develop build guides and configure PCC to enable standard workflows for resident assessment care planning documentation and point of care practices

• Coordinate and lead interRAI community of practices with homes and regional support teams and promote practice standards that strengthen assessment functions validate generated assessment outcomes support an integrated assessment and care plan model and optimize funding

• Act as a resource and point of contact for homes when corresponding with vendors such as PCC CIHI and Relias for service requests data extracts queries and operational reporting

• Build and maintain professional partnerships with business partners within Extendicare to foster teamwork and cross team collaboration

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited nursing program

• 3 years of experience in an equivalent or similar role

• In depth knowledge of PCC Point of Care RAIMDS 2.0 and basic understanding of interRAI LTCF

• Thorough knowledge of LTC legislation program and documentation standards

• Demonstrated success leading new initiatives with experience in project management coordination and support

• Experience with adult education strategies and facilitation

• Proven ability to build strong relationships with individuals at all levels of an organization and external vendors and service providers

• Ability to function effectively in ambiguity and progress projects with incomplete information

• High degreeof personal and professional integrity

• Proficient with MS Office suite

At Extendicare we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• Continuous mentorship support for lifelong learning and growth opportunities

• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization

• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.

• Employee Family Assistance Program.

• Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network123 owned and operatedlongterm care homes as well as our home health care operationsserving more than 10000 patients annually we provide people with the care they need wherever they call home. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of22000individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision for a future where everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives.

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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.