Resident Program Manager; Temporary - Extendicare

Position: RESIDENT PROGRAM MANAGER (Temporary - Extendicare )
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LTC - Peterborough - 860 Alexander Court, Peterborough, Ontario time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R24566
** Job Description
**** RESIDENT PROGRAM MANAGER
** At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high-quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff. Extendicare offers rewarding and meaningful work where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.
** What you’ll be doing:
*** Manages unionized and non-unionized contracted staff
* Recruits, provides orientation and maintains continuous learning opportunities Conducts staff investigations, performance management and return to work program; monitors attendance program; authorizes vacation and time off requests; approves overtime; processes payroll
* Maintains staff schedules; revises job descriptions and job routines
* Facilitates and coordinates meetings and activities for Residents Council, H&S,
* Performs rotational weekend and holiday on-call manager duties
* Participates on ITDC and divisional teams such as QI, BSO, RAI-MDS, infection control, palliative care, emergency preparedness, ethics, peer group, safety group and LTC accreditation
* Management Co-chair of H&S Committee and responsible for overseeing on-line training of Extendicare’s 24-7 Safety program, including WHMIS and AODA of staff
** Resident-Centered Care
*** Oversees the resident recreation admission and quarterly assessments in collaboration with residents, caregivers and ITDC meetings
* Coordinates resident satisfaction surveys
* Collaborates with teams on rehabilitative, therapeutic and recreation program development including Montessori, Snoezelen, music, horticultural and art therapies, restorative mobility and ROM; recreational programs in 5 domains, including group and 1:1 (cultural and theme events, community outings and special celebrations including Celebration of Life Memorials)
* Coordination of equipment repairs and loans
* Scheduling clinics with contracted service providers (dental, vison and hearing and adaptive apparel services
* Coordination of application process for accessibility transportation i.e. Transhelp
** Financial Management
*** Procures regular Activation department and special program supplies such as entertainers, vendors, dietary department and external food purchases; decorations to meet operational budgets; assist with corporate contract tendering, process petty cash receipts and supplier invoices
* Responsible for completing biweekly payroll for Activation Staff
** Volunteer Management
*** Recruits and manages a diverse volunteer base and student placements from high schools, colleges and universities in activation, gerontology, recreation and leisure studies, social services and nursing; multi-faith groups; community associations,
* Build partnerships with community groups, St. John Ambulance Pet Therapy Program, Royal Canadian Legion, Veterans Affairs Canada, Girl Guides of Canada, recreation centres, libraries, Credit Valley Conservation, municipal/ provincial/federal governments
* Networking with educational institutions, service groups, faith organizations, media and local businesses
* Presentations and fundraising initiatives to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s Society of Peel (Annual Coffee Break and Walk for Memories);
Farley Foundation
* Plans and facilitates volunteer appreciation activities and recognition
** Computer Proficiency
*** Utilizes the internet, Citrix, Publisher, Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for monthly activity calendars, posters, presentations, minutes, memos, newsletters, scheduling, booking appointments, emails, notices, bulletins, upload and update resident photos in database
* Operates documentation and training applications, including Activity Pro, Extendicare-based payroll software, Point Click Care and…