About Us At AgeCare, 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 Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice.
This role supervises the activities and provides direction to the Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers.
What Is In It For You: Coordinates nursing and other services for the residents within the neighbourhood and with other services within the residence.
Leads shift report with members of the health care team, ensuring that all team members are informed of changes in residents’ status.
Records significant changes in residents’ condition; ensures documentation in the residents’ chart adheres to AgeCare policies and procedures and ProvincialCollegeofNurses and StandardsofPractice.
Reviews and processes physician orders as per procedure, ensuring orders are implemented as soon as possible. Immediately communicates difficulties in processing physician orders to the Director of Care/Assistant Director of Care.
What You Will Need: A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-termcare nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
Bachelor's DegreeinNursing. Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and Regulations, the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupation Health and SafetyAct, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Controlled Substances Act (Canada) Health Promotion and Protection Act, Personal Health Protection Act, CoronersAct, Provincial College of Nurses and 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. Registration and membership in positive standing with provincial registry.
Salary: $36.06 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.
Since 1998 AgeCare 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.
Our 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