STAFF DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is seeking a Staff Development Coordinator that has self-leadership style, is energetic, and enjoys the company of seniors living in long term care! Our Home is nationally accredited and serves 136 residents and their families and employs approximately 285 staff.

Reporting to the CEO, the Staff Development Coordinator is accountable to promote, oversee and facilitate educational programs and the accreditation processes, ensuring they align with the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home's Mission, Vision, Core Values, and comply with licensing and accreditation regulations and standards. This dynamic role involves managing staff educational requirements, accreditation leadership, organizing staff training, and networking with external agencies providing educational opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the provision of Education / Accreditation Services
• Ensure the orientation and ongoing education of all staff of the Home
• Leads Accreditation Teams in achieving Accreditation Standards
• Safe Work Practices/Responsibilities: To achieve these expectations employees at all levels of the organization must adhere to Core Values of Safety and Safety Responsibilities

Education: Master's in Adult Education or a related field
Experience: in Long Term Care an asset
Experience: in the Accreditation Canada process an asset

Complete Job description: See the Home's website @ www.rkmacdonald.ca

Hours of Work: Non-union Regular Full-time (FTE 80hrs/biweekly) hours to flex as required.

Salary: Competitive Salary to commensurate with education and experience (salary range is $65,000 - $75,000.00 per annum)

Benefits: Health (Travel), Dental, LTD, Life and Optional's, Pension employer matched/NSHEPP, Gym Corporate Rate - Good Life.

Deadline: June 25, 2025

Start date: July 2025 - (subject to change)

How to Apply:

Submit cover letter and resume to HR: [email protected] or fax 902 863-4437

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home provides patient centred care to 136 residents with approximately 280 care partners. The home is filled with people who care deeply about providing excellent resident care and who are committed to creating a safe work environment. If you are looking for an opportunity in a patient centred home than we are the place for you.

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. The R.K. MacDonald is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, and physical and mental abilities. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.