Executive Director (ED) Full Time (FT) Eaux Claires

Job Description

This position is in Edmonton Alberta.

Executive Director Mission: As the Executive Director you will contribute to the Extendicare purpose of Helping People Live Better by leading a high performing team that is dedicated to ensuring all residents receive the care they need. By demonstrating the attributes of a seasoned and compassionate leader you will engage employees to achieve the highest standards of care service and value for our residents. This role is accountable for the overall leadership strategic planning and operational management of the long-term care home while ensuring it maintains compliance with regulatory requirements policies and organizational standards.

Key Outcomes:
Serve as a strong advocate for resident safety and the ongoing advancement of quality care.
Develop a high performing management team of highly engaged leaders who model Extendicares values and provide exceptional care and service
Foster a positive culture and employee experience driving an increase in overall employee engagement compared to the previous year.
Attain high resident and family engagement as measured through Experience Survey Results by safely caring for each person as we would our own family.
Manage financial resources and meet/exceed targets.
Ensure adherence with provincial legislation organizational standards policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead - Oversee all operations and expenditures related to funding streams balancing funding envelopes and ensuring all accountabilities are met with respect to jurisdictional authorities and Extendicare policies/procedures
Financial stewardship Ensure home operates in accordance with budget and drives fiscal accountability within all leaders and departments.
Collaborate - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in our communities regional and support teams to support the health and well-being of residents and team members because we achieve more together.
Comply - Ensure all staff and resident safety and care practices adhere to relevant Provincial and Federal Acts and Regulations including Collective Agreements and Extendicare policies and standards.
Support - Take a hands-on approach to supporting managers front-line employees residents and families through their day-to-day priorities building capacity in the team and leading by example.
Cultivate - Establish a culture which enables managers and employees to perform their best respect the Resident Bill of Rights/Commitment to Residents and deliver quality care in compliance with policies procedures and regulatory requirements
Develop Deliver an exceptional employee experience which aims to build high performing teams through ongoing focus on talent development ongoing education and succession planning.
Improve - Ensuring the success of Quality Improvement Programs and initiatives because we are relentless in our efforts to improve
Strategy Development in consultation with the leadership team develop home level strategies that enhance resident care and support the broader Extendicare goals.
Customer Service through employing the customer service mindset accept and respond to feedback (concerns recognition or suggestions) from residents families vendors and team members with acknowledgement and empathy.
Values Alignment - Uphold and promote the organizations Mission Vision and Values and philosophy regarding ethics morality and integrity.

Required Education Credentials and Experience:
A university degree in Health Gerontology Business Marketing or Social Services
LTC Administrator Certification (where applicable)
Minimum of five (5) years relevant health management experience including budgeting operating statement analysis labour relations and a thorough awareness of applicable legislation governing LTC operations
Demonstrated ability to lead and engage a sizeable multidisciplinary team in a unionized environment
Working understanding of business planning processes and utilization of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to drive business success and achievement of strategies
Experience in risk management activities and demonstrated knowledge of continuous quality improvement processes
Passion to promote a person-centered care philosophy and work with seniors
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Core Competencies:
Financial Acumen
Industry/Regulatory Knowledge
Business Acumen
Relationship Management
People Management
Customer Service
Change Management

Attributes of an Effective Leader
Strategy Development: Understands the organizations strategy and sets priorities to make it happen
Self-Motivated and Results Driven: Takes ownership and holds themselves and others responsible for delivering high-quality timely and cost-effective results
Collaboration: Inspires a collaborative team environment and works effectively with others with the ability to influence
Effective Communication: Actively listens seeking to understand all perspectives and communicates with respect
Problem Solving: Recognizes and takes ownership to resolve issues outside of clear role mandate
Builds High Performing Teams: Builds the capability of individuals and teams through continuous feedback coaching and a commitment to learning and development
Data Analytics & Continuous Improvement: Uses data to identify and measure performance and develop solutions to motivate improvement.

What Extendicare has to offer:

At Extendicare we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team you can expect:
Continuous mentorship support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
Employee Family Assistance Program.
Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada operating under the Extendicare ParaMed Extendicare Assist and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors population inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need wherever they call home. We operate a network of long-term care homes (both owned and under management contracts) deliver over 11 million hours of home health care services annually and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 150000 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs nearly 30000 qualified highly trained and dedicated team members who are passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better.

Time Type:

Full time

At Extendicarewevespent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare you become part of a compassionate mission-driven team committed to creating a safe supportive and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills experience education and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer acomprehensive suite of benefitsdesigned to support your health financial well-being and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We mayuse artificial intelligence (AI) toolsto support certain stages of the recruitment process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team butdo notreplace human judgment every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. Ifyou wouldlike more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible inclusive and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.

Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1