Registered Practical Nurses with specialized qualifications can coordinate behavioural support at AgeCare through responsive care planning and resident case reviews.
The Behavioural Support Coordinator supports the Social Worker, Assistant Director of Care, Director of Care, Nurse Managers, residents, and families. Working within the Behavioural Support Ontario Project, this position coordinates care for residents with responsive behaviours. The coordinator also collaborates with pharmacists, physicians, and care partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support residents, families, and care partners through effective communication
- Respond to concerns and escalate matters within decision-making authority
- Collaborate with pharmacists and physicians regarding medication treatment effects
- Review resident cases and direct responsive behaviour care plans
- Attend the quarterly Skilled Advisory Committee
Requirements:
- Maintain RPN certification and qualifications in good standing
- Remain in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Possess specialized qualifications applicable to this position
- Demonstrate knowledge of dementia care and delirium
- Understand mental health issues and quality-of-life impacts
Bring RPN certification, clinical knowledge, and communication skills to AgeCare’s coordinated behavioural support services for residents.
📌 Registered Practical Nurse Behavioural Support (Ajax)
🏢 AgeCare
📍 Ajax