Director of Care

Director of Care
Job Number # 
17662
Employer 
Fir Park Village & Echo Village
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
May 10, 2018
Apply By 
May 31, 2018
Start Date 
TBD
Schedule 
Full Time
NOC Code 
0311
Source 
Employer
Details 

Position Summary:

The Director of Care has the responsibility for the day to day management and operation of the Nursing Department for Fir Park Village and Echo Village.  This includes the planning, organizing, directing and controlling of the administrative and educational activities of the Department.  The Director is responsible for the development of departmental policies and procedures; personnel supervision and support; resource management; and monitors, evaluates and coordinates these services with other programs and services offered in Echo Village and Fir Park Village. This career opportunity is a full-time permanent position and you are a key member of the management team for two Homes serving 133 residents in the beautiful Alberni Valley of Vancouver Island!

 

Qualifications 

Qualifications:

1.         Education 

  • Degree in Nursing or a health care program from a recognized educational institution i.e. Licensed Practical Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist. Valid registration with the Registered Nurses’ Association of British Columbia or equivalent registration in provincial professional regulatory organization.   

 

                     

2.         Experience

  • Minimum of three years’ work experience in management/administration and a minimum of three years’ work experience in geriatrics OR a suitable combination of education and experience..

 

3.         Skills

Must demonstrate:

  • ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, maturely and with integrity when working with residents, staff, families and community contacts;
  • proven decision making and interpersonal skills; and
  • competence in administrative and personnel management.
How to Apply 

If you are interested in this career opportunity, please forward resume before May 31, 2018 to:

Joe McQuaid - Executive Director

jmcquaid@acccs.ca

or online at www.albernicontinuingcare.ca