Regional Manager, Health and Wellness - Ottawa Region

Cogir Senior Living • Ottawa, ON

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About The Position

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today! Is crafting a health and wellness program that includes physical activities, social events, and care for seniors your passion? Does coaching and mentoring others excite you? Are you a leader in the clinical field and ready to advance your career to the next level? As our next Regional Manager, Health and Wellness, in collaboration with site management, regional leader and support office teams, you will play a pivotal role in making operational and clinical decisions that prioritize the well-being of residents. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of nursing and clinical programs while upholding the organization's policies and relevant legislation. Your responsibilities will encompass core areas such as developing essential clinical programs, policies, and training materials. You will leverage your subject matter expertise to train Health and Wellness Managers, facilitating regional implementation of programs and providing ongoing support to ensure compliance and comprehension. Frequent visits to communities within your designated region will be conducted to assess the operational efficiency of policies and the quality of practice programs. This will involve evaluating adherence to established standards, policies, and procedures, while also gaining a holistic understanding of resident services operations. You’ll participate in the development and implementation of operational materials, forms, and templates tailored for resident services. In addition, your role will involve active participation in planning, leading, and coordinating strategies to elevate quality practices. This will entail conducting needs assessments, crafting effective learning tools, establishing robust evaluation methods, and facilitating program delivery. In summary, your role as Regional Manager, Health and Wellness is integral to fostering an environment of excellence in resident care and operational effectiveness, driven by your expertise, collaboration, and dedication to upholding the organization's standards.

Requirements

• Currently registered as a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse from the applicable provincial professional regulatory body
• Strong people leadership skills gained through 5 years of management experience, preferably in the retirement sector
• Strong knowledge of nursing regulations, acts, program standards, and other pertinent provincial, federal and municipal legislation which influence the operation of resident care in retirement residences
• Experience developing and implementing policies and ensuring adherence
• Strong business acumen with sound knowledge of financials and budgets
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel extensively within area of responsibility

Responsibilities

• Developing essential clinical programs, policies, and training materials
• Training Health and Wellness Managers, facilitating regional implementation of programs and providing ongoing support to ensure compliance and comprehension
• Conducting frequent visits to communities within your designated region to assess the operational efficiency of policies and the quality of practice programs
• Evaluating adherence to established standards, policies, and procedures, while also gaining a holistic understanding of resident services operations
• Participating in the development and implementation of operational materials, forms, and templates tailored for resident services
• Active participation in planning, leading, and coordinating strategies to elevate quality practices
• Conducting needs assessments, crafting effective learning tools, establishing robust evaluation methods, and facilitating program delivery

Benefits

• Lucrative Compensation Package: As a Regional Manager, you will enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, including a competitive base pay and eligibility to our short term incentive plan.
• Flexible Benefits Plan: We care about your well-being and offer an extensive benefits plan that includes medical coverage and health benefits.
• Generous Time Off: We understand the importance of work-life balance. You will start with four weeks of vacation per year, with additional personal days, allowing you to recharge and take care of personal commitments.
• Comprehensive Onboarding and Training: To support your success we provide an extensive onboarding program focused on helping you understand our company and culture, your role and how you can contribute to the overall success of our organization.
• Rewards and Recognition: We want you to know that your efforts are valued by celebrating your dedication, hard work and career achievements. We do this through our service awards program and celebration stations.
• Career Growth Opportunities: As you excel in your role, you will have the opportunity to grow within the organization. There is a clear path for advancement, with the possibility of moving into other regional positions or a national position where you can continue to make a positive impact on our organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed