At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate nursing care to residents and lead a supportive care team.
- Company: AgeCare, dedicated to empowering seniors in a home-like environment.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, supportive team culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a vibrant community focused on dignity, respect, and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of seniors while working in a fulfilling environment.
- Qualifications: Current nursing certificate and knowledge of long-term care practices.
The predicted salary is between 36.37 - 36.37 $ per hour.
About Us
At Age Care, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being.
We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment.
Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
The Opportunity
The Registered Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice.
The Registered Practical Nurse provides direction to the Personal Support Workers as defined by the College of Nurses Standard of Practice Working with Unregulated Health Care Workers.
- What Is In It For You
- In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, implements Age Care policies and procedures on the unit.
Provides input into the revision of procedures within the residence and the unit.
- Liaises with physicians and other members of the health care team including external health care partners.
In the absence of the Registered Nurse, immediately notifies the physician of any significant changes in resident status.
- Works with other members of the health care team to ensure residents' care needs are met.
- Provides direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
- Participates in shift report with members of the health care team, ensuring that all team members are informed of changes in resident status.
- What You Will Need
- A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
- Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and Regulations, the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupation Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Controlled Substances Act (Canada) Health Promotion and Protection Act,
- Personal Health Protection Act, Coroners Act, College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal Statues which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and more specifically the nursing department.
- A current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and a member in good standing.
- Salary Range
$35.03 - $36.37 per hour. Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.
This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
Canadian work experience is not required.
If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.
Since 1998 Age Care has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors.
We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.
- Guiding Principles
- Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
- Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
- Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
- Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support
Registered Practical Nurse employer: CSH Ballycliffe Lodge Inc.
AgeCare is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both its residents and employees. With a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities in a rewarding long-term care environment. Located in Canada, AgeCare offers competitive salaries and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, making it a meaningful place to build your career.
Contact Details:
CSH Ballycliffe Lodge Inc. Recruitment Team