Job Description
The RN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.
For Union Jobs please refer to the collective agreement and provide the following additional information in the Job Description:
Union Name:
Union Local:
Union Classification (Title): RN as applicable
Salary: RN Visit Rate
Nursing Schedule: As per collective agreement
Access to reliable vehicle in community home care is required
For both Non- Union and Union jobs the below description will apply:
Responsibilities
1) Ensuring resident / patient care is provided with established nursing standards and principles physicians orders and administrative policies
2) Assisting in the assessment and monitoring of residents / patients while working to develop implement review and evaluate resident/patient care plans
3) Managing and evaluating the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit including orientations and other supervisory duties
4) Monitoring performance conducting performance appraisals and referring problems to the Director of Care
5) Provide direction to the nursing department in the absence of the Director of Care
Qualifications
1) Appropriate current certificate of competence from the Approved Institutions for the province
2) Registered/eligible for registration with the Approved Professional Institutions for the province
3) Previous similar experience in Community or long-term care with comprehensive knowledge of duties
4) Ability to work individually and as part of a team to prioritize tasks in order of urgency
5) Excellent communication (verbal and written) and comprehension skills
6) Developed creative problem-solving skills to look at the big picture
Time Type:
Part timeAt 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:
IC
For nearly 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced staff has been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. We are proud to be ... View more