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RN Care Manager Jobs in Edmonton, Alberta at Park Place Seniors Living, Inc.
Title: RN Care Manager
Company: Park Place Seniors Living, Inc.
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Position : Care Manager Site : Benevolence Care Center (Edmonton, Alberta) This is a Permanent Part-Time 0.60 FTE Position Reporting to the Director of Care, the Care Manager is responsible for leading the relevant inter-disciplinary care team members in the provision of care and services for residents based on the PPSL Fine Homes Care Model and residents’ choice. Coordinates and supervises the care team and provides guidance, direction and discipline as required to ensure the delivery of resident-centered care based on residents’ individualized care plans and PPSL policies and procedures. The Care Manager demonstrates knowledge of leadership and of mental health/gerontology principles and best practices in accordance with the applicable provincial registering body, any provincial or local health services mandate and PPSL policies and procedures. The Care Manager will ensure a commitment to resident safety and to our “culture of safety” as per PPSL Strategic Directions. TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Recruits, leads and supervises the interdisciplinary team to ensure effective, consistent, and comprehensive resident care planning and delivery based on residents’ choice and PPSL policies and procedures. Ensures holistic, comprehensive assessments of the residents and families are completed on admission and ongoing basis for individualized care planning and delivery. Provides leadership through a respectful, collaborative approach to monitor, supervise and direct the interdisciplinary team in care provision. Assists with new staff orientation and routine performance appraisals as allocated. Offers staff mentoring, education and/or discipline as required up to and including termination. Provides ongoing assessment, support, treatment, crisis intervention, and case management to those Residents who have complex care needs in conjunction with the Resident LPN Managers and LPNs, who are unstable or have rapidly changing mental health status or situations. Acts as a role model by demonstrating professionalism, empathy, trust and respect in all interpersonal relationships, and recognizes personal impact on team dynamics. Collaborates with members of the PPSL interdisciplinary team or outside agency as needed to ensure effective, consistent, and comprehensive care planning actions and delivery based on Resident centered care and choice and PPSL policies and procedures. Supports staff in advocating for resident choice and autonomy in decision-making and care planning. Offers ongoing education and advocacy to the residents and families, staff and volunteers. Ensures applicable staffing levels. Monitors interdisciplinary team collaboration and processes to ensure quality resident-centered care and addresses issues as required. Takes the lead in the PPSL Home’s quality improvement/performance measurement initiatives and processes including follow-up with summary and action plan implementation to meet or exceed best practice and Accreditation Standards. The Care Manager will be required to carry the on-call phone on a rotational basis to assist the staff with emergent/urgent situations. Ensures all documentation of assessments, records of observation, care provision and resident responses are according to professional standards and PPSL policies and procedures. Leads the interdisciplinary care team in: Planning, organizing and establishing priorities, Using resources effectively and efficiently, Responding to unanticipated events and changing resid…
