Director of Care

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Care (RN) to lead the clinical operations of their Long-Term Care home in the Sarnia, Ontario area.

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Care is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, quality improvement initiatives, and the leadership of nursing and clinical teams.

Key Responsibilities

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  Provide leadership and oversight of all nursing and clinical programs.

  
  


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  Ensure compliance with the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, Ministry standards, and organizational policies.

  
  


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  Lead Ministry inspections, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.

  
  


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  Support recruitment, coaching, performance management, and development of clinical staff.

  
  


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  Monitor clinical outcomes, risk management, infection prevention and control, and resident safety.

  
  


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  Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and resident-centered care.

  
  

Qualifications

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  Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

  
  


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  Minimum 3-5 years of leadership experience in Long-Term Care.

  
  


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  Strong knowledge of LTC regulations, Ministry inspections, compliance, and quality assurance programs.

  
  


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  Proven ability to lead teams, drive clinical excellence, and achieve strong compliance outcomes.

  
  


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  Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

  
  

This is an exciting opportunity for a clinical leader who is passionate about resident care, operational excellence, and maintaining the highest standards of compliance within Long-Term Care.