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The Regional, Wellness Specialist at Spring Living is responsible for leading and supporting the delivery of high-quality resident care services across all communities within Ontario. This role ensures that all care operations comply with regulatory standards, align with organizational values, and promote the safety, health, and well-being of residents. The Regional, Wellness Specialist plays a key leadership role by mentoring care teams, fostering a culture of excellence, and driving continuous improvement in care delivery. All duties are performed in the best interest of the residents and their families, and in accordance with Spring Living's vision, mission and values statements.
Job Responsibility
Provide leadership and oversight to care teams across multiple communities
Support, coach, and mentor nursing and care team members to ensure consistent, high-quality care
Conduct performance evaluations and offer development plans for care team members and managers
Supports the hiring and onboarding of nursing leadership roles in all communities
Oversee the creation, implementation, and review of individualized resident care plans
Ensure residents receive timely, compassionate, and appropriate care tailored to their health and wellness needs
Promote and supervise wellness programs and initiatives that enhance residents' quality of life
Ensure accurate, thorough documentation of care activities and health records in accordance with professional standards
Ensure all communities operate in compliance with provincial regulations (RHRA), health standards (Public Health), and organizational policies
Conduct routine audits, inspections, and quality assurance checks to uphold care standards
Collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented when required
Oversee Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) measures, including daily practices and outbreak management protocols
Identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement best practices across all communities
Build and maintain strong partnerships with local healthcare providers, community organizations, and other stakeholders
Promote ongoing professional development for all care team members through regular training and education programs
Coordinate in-service sessions on critical topics such as dementia care, infection control, and legislative updates
Support a learning culture that encourages knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Provide leadership and decision-making during emergencies or critical incidents involving residents or team members
Ensure emergency protocols and response plans are followed to safeguard the health and safety of residents
Performs other related duties as required
Requirements
RPN/LPN with the College of Nurses in Ontario (must be a member in good standing)
Experience in progressively responsible roles with demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
Minimum 2 years of leadership experience
Graduate of a post-secondary certificate/diploma or degree program in nursing
Demonstrated effective communication (written and verbal)
Effective problem solver
Must be prepared to respond to emergency situations
Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Persons Check required
Must possess a valid Ontario Driver's License, reliable transportation, and be able to travel within Ontario