LTC Consultant
LTC Consultant
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Job Description
Job Description
As a Long-term Care (LTC) Consultant within the Quality and Risk department of the Office of the Chief Medical Officer you will report to the Senior Manager Risk Management and lead prevention and responses to resident safety incidents and support risk management and issue management. This full-time position serves as a subject matter expert for resident safety incidents and supportive role in Compliance Accreditation and Emergency Preparedness activities.
Responsibilities:
Provide virtual and in-person guidance and consultation with leaders across the organization.
Monitor quality critical incidents resident safety incidents (RMM) resident deaths and enterprise risk management activities across the organization.
Analyze organizational and resident related risks and safety trends.
Support resident safety incident processes and practices in the form of chart audits interviews with staff and root cause analyses analysis of resident-related risk and safety trends and implementation of action plans.
Knowledgeable of Extendicares long-term care operations across Canada including legislative and regulatory requirements.
Work in partnership with operational leaders and other head office leads in advancing safety culture across the organization.
Foster a culture of continuous quality improvement.
Actively support accreditation activities including mock surveys education sessions and working groups.
Work in partnership with Extendicares IPAC quality clinical occupational health and safety and other head office functions to address and prevent safety issues and manage risk.
Participate in the development and maintenance of policies and programs.
Develop and deliver education related to the incident management program and as required.
Requirements:
Member in good standing with provincial nursing regulatory college.
Masters degree in nursing quality education or leadership an asset.
10-years of experience in health care in a consultant or management role.
Understanding of LTC industry legislative requirements and continuous quality improvement (CQI) principles and approaches.
Experience in project coordination and change management in relation to advancing interprofessional quality of care.
Working knowledge of relevant Health Information Systems (e.g. PointClickCare provincial information repositories etc.)
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word PowerPoint Excel Outlook and Teams.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Experience with data analysis and Business Intelligence (BI) tools to determine performance improvement opportunities.
Experience partnering with diverse stakeholders.
Excellent consensus-building negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to travel and work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and superior organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Aptitude to grow project management and program management skills.
Client service orientation and ability to liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
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 life-long 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 network 123 owned and operated long-term care homes as well as our home health care operations serving more than 10000 patients annually we provide people with the care they need wherever they call home. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 22000 individuals 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.
Time Type:
Full timeWhen 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.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
