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We are searching for a Site Manager (RN) to join our Glasgow Hall team based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (with employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

As part of a professional clinical team, this unique opportunity is ideal for a seasoned Nurse Manager who would like to work in a rapidly growing organization to deliver a comprehensive clinical service plan to our residents and staff. As the successful candidate you will:

• Direct, promote and evaluate resident care and nursing standards, philosophy, goals and objectives to assure the optimum level of wellness for our residents and team lead our interdisciplinary staff.  
• Provides consultation regarding resident issues and standards of resident care to nursing personnel and interdisciplinary team.
• Establish and maintain guidelines for staffing to assure optimal resident care.
• Recommend and initiate long-range planning strategies for improvement of health care delivery services.
• Monitors accreditation and regulatory criteria to maintain compliance; assures compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and evaluate the work of subordinate staff, which includes performance evaluation, training, disciplinary procedures, work assignments, and administers personnel    policies and procedures.
• Manage the operating budget for the clinical departments; recommends cost effective use of resources.
• Encourage and promotes relationships with outside resources/organizations to meet resident and community needs.
• Participate in continuing education to maintain credentials and increase expertise and knowledge in professional clinical nursing and administration.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters preferred, current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia
• A minimum of 10 years nursing experience; with supervisory/management experience
• A service minded, results oriented, and positive towards change and innovation..

• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

We are searching for a Permanent full-time Community Manager to join our Parkstone Enhanced Care team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. We offer a competitive compensation package, additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to healthcare 24/7 for free through the group benefit plan 
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Directs and promotes a client-directed philosophy by placing Clients first
• Provides clinical leadership and oversight of the electronic client documentation system
• Promotes and maintains effective communication with all clients and family to support quality client care and services by building trusted partnerships
• Directs, promotes, and evaluates organizational standards, goals and objectives and policies to assure optimal level of care and services for clients and seeks opportunities to improve quality
• Assures compliance with regulatory agencies and the accreditation process
• Establishes and maintains an organizational structure and professional model of practice that maintains effective communication, and clearly defines responsibility and accountability
• Supports initial assessments of potential admissions in consultation with Licensed Staff
• Provides consultation regarding client issues and standards of care to nursing personnel and the interdisciplinary team
• Encourages and promotes relationships with outside resources/organizations to meet client and community needs
• Assumes the duties of registered staff as required.
• Manages the human resources activities of the community Develops or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures and best practices to ensure safe and efficient operation of the facility.
• Provides leadership to the team in the development and implementation of corrective action plans and assesses the effectiveness of corrective action plans.

About You

• Registered Nurse/License Practical Nurse
• Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia as an RN 
• Minimum 5 years nursing experience which includes two years clinical nursing and 2 years’ administrative experience or equivalent
• Desire to work in a progressive environment that embraces change
• A positive approach to new initiatives and opportunities for improvement
• Knowledge of the principles of supervision, organization, and administration
• Knowledge of current literature and applied research for the delivery of health care
• Knowledge of operational and personnel rules and regulations, collective bargaining agreement and regulations governing long term care
• Knowledge of departmental and provincial policies and practices affecting work