Registered Nurse, casual

Hope Street Terrace; Port Hope; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their compassionate team. This role emphasizes flexibility in shifts and a commitment to enhancing the quality of care for seniors. As a vital member of the nursing team, you will be responsible for ensuring that care standards are met, managing nursing staff, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of residents and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive workplace that values your contributions and offers the chance to grow in your nursing career.

Qualifications

• Current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care meets nursing standards and policies.
• Manage and evaluate nursing staff performance and care plans.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement Programs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Creative Problem Solving

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Registered Nurse Certificate

Experience in Long-Term Care

Job description

At Southbridge Care Homes, we have once simple principle guiding our values: LIVE!
Live life to the fullest.
Implement change through innovation.
Value freedom of choice.
Exceed expectations.

If you are looking for flexibility in shifts and are ready to join an amazing team, with even better residents to care for, this is the role for you!

On a daily basis the RN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.
You will be accountable for…

• Ensuring resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies
• Assisting in the assessment and monitoring of residents while working to develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans
• Managing and evaluating the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit, including orientations and other supervisory duties
• Monitoring performance, conducting performance appraisals and referring problems to the Director of Care
• Participating and contributes to our Continuous Quality Improvement Programs
• Providing direction to the nursing department in the absence of the DOC

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and skills:

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
• A serving heart and a passion for caring for seniors
• Registered/eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
• Previous similar experience in long-term care an asset, with comprehensive knowledge of duties
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team, to prioritize tasks in order of urgency
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and comprehension skills
• Developed creative problem solving skills to look at the “big picture”

Interested applicants should send their resume directly to [e-mail] . We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.