Join the York Region team as a Behaviour Support Resource Nurse, focusing on enhancing the quality of care for residents with responsive behaviors. Utilize your nursing expertise in a collaborative environment.

In reporting to the Director of Care, you will provide crucial support to residents and staff, integrating best practices for managing complex behavioral needs. Your role is pivotal in shaping care plans that respect and enhance the dignity of each resident. This position not only requires clinical skills but also the ability to foster relationships with various stakeholders in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine behavior causes
• Implement person-centered intervention strategies
• Mentor staff in delivering quality interdisciplinary care




• Participate in evidence-based quality improvement initiatives
• Coordinate education programs for staff development

Requirements:
• Completion of a Practical Nurse Program and RN certification
• At least three years in healthcare, two in LTC focused on behavior
• Robust knowledge of legislative and organizational policies
• Proven skills in communication and mentorship
• Flexibility for travel and off-hours work

Lead impactful changes in resident care by applying behavioral support strategies effectively.
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📌 Resource Nurse - Responsive Behaviour Specialist (Ontario)
🏢 York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
📍 Ontario