Resident Care Director Registered Nurse Manager (This a 6 to 8 month contract position), Job offer in Thornhill, Ontario

RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

How you'll have a positive impact:

• Be a part of an evolving continuum of care through the use of a holistic approach to the health and wellness of a geriatric population.
• Serve as a clinical leader and collaborate with other leaders to meet the comprehensive health care needs of geriatric residents in a community setting.
• Apply principles of evidence-based practice to promote quality care within the framework of an exceptional, best-in-class care delivery model.
• Provide clinical care through the direct application of the nursing process; perform and document resident assessments, complete Individualized Service Plans, provide or delegate hands-on clinical care and evaluate resident outcomes.
• Coordinate with physicians, select preferred providers and Sunrise team members to champion an integrated approach to resident care and promote positive clinical outcomes
• Hire, train, educate, manage, direct, and monitor the nursing team, medication-care managers and other caregivers.
• Lead the community medication management program through the application of principles of safety in the medication use process.
• Lead clinical quality and process-improvement efforts through the tracking, trending and evaluating of clinical data to recognize clinical excellence and identify areas of opportunity. 

Why your personal qualities are a perfect fit:

• You clearly care about seniors and enjoy connecting with them.
• You're passionate about nursing and coordinating excellent, evidence-based clinical care.
• You're a confident team-builder and strong communicator.
• You have a real desire and ability to mentor and teach others to succeed.

What you'll bring to Sunrise Senior Living:

• Graduation from an approved college or school of nursing.
• Current state licensure as a professional registered nurse (RN).
• 2+ years of experience as an RN; one year in home health, assisted living, or long-term care preferred.
• 1+ years of nursing management experience to include hiring, coaching, performance management, scheduling, and daily operations supervision.
• Experience tracking, trending, and analyzing clinical performance data preferred.

 Similar roles and titles include:

• Director of Nursing
• Assistant Director of Nursing
• Director of Hospice or Home Care Services
• Director of Case Management
• Director of Geriatric Community Services
• Nurse Manager 

How you'll be rewarded for your efforts:

We believe that our team members are our greatest resource, and reward them accordingly. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide benefits you would expect of an industry leader.

• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision/prescription drug plans
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Healthy-living wellness program
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• This is a 6 to 8 month contract position