Impactful RN - Long-Term Care | Lead Care & Education

Extendicare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct resident care, administer medications, and document care in accordance with Extendicare policies and provincial regulations.

The role emphasizes care planning with the care team, coordinating with the DHW/DOC, supervising unregulated care providers, and participating in infection control and quality programs. VPS screening updated regularly; strong communication required.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse in Ontario.
• Experience with seniors and unregulated care providers.
• Strong communication and care coordination skills.
• Knowledge of gerontology, rehabilitation or long-term care asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care and administer medications per policy.
• Document care in compliance with Extendicare standards.
• Coordinate care plans with residents, substitute decision makers, physicians and team.
• Supervise and delegate to unregulated care providers when appropriate.
• Assist with infection prevention, health and safety, and quality programs.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Care coordination

Time management

Customer focus

Clinical knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse (Ontario)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Extendicare in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct resident care, administer medications, and document care in accordance with Extendicare policies and provincial regulations.

The role emphasizes care planning with the care team, coordinating with the DHW/DOC, supervising unregulated care providers, and participating in infection control and quality programs. VPS screening updated regularly; strong communication required.