Behavioral Support Ontario (BSO) Lead Part Time Timmins
Behavioral Support Ontario (BSO) Lead Part Time Timmins
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Job Description
Available opportunities include: 1 - Permanent Part Time
Key Responsibilities:
Works closely with the DOC to ensure the Nursing Department operates in accordance with MOHLTC CNO and Extendicare standards and policies.
Assists unit registered staff in planning and development of resident -specific care by attending interdisciplinary resident care conferences and providing advice in the development of resident care plans utilizing RAI/MDS assessments.
Initiates and develops comprehensive nursing in-service programs utilizing Best Practice CNO/BSO Guidelines.
Coordinates in-servicing requirements for the Home in accordance with MOHLTC and Extendicare standards.
Develops maintains and evaluates orientation programs for registered staff Personal Support Workers and BSO PSWs.
Takes a leadership role in Responsive Behaviors Mental Health Pain Management and Use of Chemical Restraints/Antipsychotic Review team meetings.
Assists in the implementation and evaluation of the Nursing Continuous Quality Improvement program by conducting specific Nursing audits and following up with nursing staff to meet MOHLTC standards.
Responsible for data collection (quality indicators pain use of antipsychotics etc.) and analyzing statistics.
Works as a unit registered staff member in the event of critically short staffing.
Must be able to work every other weekend.
Qualifications:
Registered Practical Nurse
Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Comprehensive knowledge of clinical issues for geriatric population relating to BSO/Mental Health Pain Management & Use of Chemical Restraints.
Previous long-term care nursing experience preferred
Proven leadership qualities
Knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement tools and processes
As a Nurse Educator skilled in the principles and philosophy of adult education
Excellent communication (verbal & written) and organizational skills
Able to multitask and assist in developing systems to monitor standards of nursing practice and compliance with MOHLTC Standards
Ability to work independently and take initiative to complete tasks
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of interdisciplinary teams displaying professionalism and employing excellent human relations skills
Excellent computer skills including the RAI/MDS assessment and other documentation
systems
Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices procedures and legislation
Current CPR/GPA certification
Time Type:
Part 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.
Employment Type
Part-Time
