We want you to join our team! A place you can hang your hat and call home. We value the power of diversity and inclusion! Connecting Care is a merging of service groups into one cohesive company. Our mission is to build and operate person-directed communities by providing care and hospitality for seniors.

The Opportunity:

The role of Wellness Manager – Director of Care (Registered Nurse) will be serving the community of POINTS WEST LIVING in the town of WAINWRIGHT, ALBERTA. The Wellness Manager is the advocate for the resident’s and their families.

The Town of Wainwright is located 200 kms southeast of Edmonton and is a vibrant, active community with fantastic sports facilities, excellent shopping and dining choices and a family-friendly lifestyle! It has a beautiful view over the river valley and the Historic Downtown features a collection of beautifully restored heritage buildings.

We are seeking candidates interested in:

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Skills and competencies that will take you further:

You are an exceptional leader – a patient team player, motivator, coach, mentor, and professional role model
Able to coordinate various business activities within the vision, objectives, and guiding philosophy of Connecting Care
A strong personal commitment to Person Directed Care approaches.
Current familiarity with the Eden Alternative Philosophy and the Domains of Well-Being
Strives to attain excellence in Resident, family member and employee care partner satisfaction
Friendly with a sense of humor and the utmost respect for all persons
Knowledge of supportive living services, assessment, and care planning
Attains and maintains ongoing compliance with appropriate local, provincial, and federal regulatory standards
Demonstrates strength in building partnerships with Residents, family members, Employee Care Partners, volunteers, external care partners and the community at large to ensure the vibrancy of our community
Flexible, willingness to prioritize and re-adjust routines, open to change for the benefit of the community
Strong leadership, supervisory, organizational, communication, and time and resource management skills
Excellent facilitation, problem solving and conflict resolution skills, deal effectively with difficult or crisis situations
Ongoing monitoring and continuous quality improvement
Demonstrates an awareness of accident and injury prevention and adheres to safe work practices. Is mindful of the psychological health and safety of our employee care partners
Using the available resources, the Wellness Manager is responsible for delegating, coordinating, and evaluating the delivery of care based on the Resident Care Plan & Service Plan (if applicable)
Ensure an interdisciplinary effort to achieve the successful integration of quality of life and quality of care
Responsible for performance reviews
Ensure that care delivered recognizes each Resident as an individual so that personal needs are met beyond traditional nursing practices
Education & orientation for all Employee Care Partners
Teach delegated services to care partners as per accepted practice standards
Liaison with Care Team (i.e., Resident, Family- if applicable, Home Care Nurse, Doctor, Pharmacy, Care Partners, and other health care professionals) as required

Foundational knowledge and experience to grow from:

Graduate of a recognized RN program required
Registered and in good standing with their related Licensing Body
Must hold valid certification in First Aid and CPR
Previous experience as a supervisor or manager is required

Labor and employee relations resolution experience required

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive compensation package
Opportunity for personal and professional growth
We provide an approach to care that supports the WHOLE person, that upholds their right to a life full of purpose, connection, empowerment, and possibility.

Read more about our philosophy https://www.edenalt.org/

Life, Health & Dental benefits (All permanent employees with 24 hours+ qualify for benefits & RRSP)
Health Spending Account
RRSP program with employer maximum % matching
Looking for a happy corporate culture! The term staff is not used here, we are Employee Care Partners!

Thank you for applying only successful candidates will be contacted.

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