Registered Nurse (RN)

Extendicare; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading provider of senior care services is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure quality resident care according to established nursing standards. Candidates must hold appropriate certification and have experience in long-term care. Responsibilities include developing and evaluating resident care plans, supervising staff, and managing resident health assessments. Join a team dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors across Canada, providing quality care and making a positive impact in the community. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive and committed workforce.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
• Experience dealing with cognitively impaired individuals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care per nursing standards and observe vital signs.
• Assist in assessing residents and developing care plans.
• Plan, supervise and evaluate nursing staff work.

Skills

Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario

Managerial experience in long-term care

Knowledge of Infection Control Practices

Ability to work effectively individually and in a team

Time management and multi-tasking skills

Education

Current certificate of competence from College of Nurses of Ontario

Job description

Job Description

Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Posting #: 011-26

Posting: Casual - All Shifts - Both Floors

Location: Extendicare St. Catharines in St. Catharines

Closing Date: Friday, January 23rd, 2026 @ Noon

Note: The original text included a reporting line. The essential duties and qualifications are captured in the sections below.

Qualifications

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
• Previous managerial experience in long-term care preferred.
• Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices with knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
• Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
• Ability to work effectively individually and with others while prioritizing tasks to handle the most urgent first.
• Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally (in person or over the phone) and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to collect and use information to thoroughly think through problems and situations; puts information from various sources together to see the “big picture” and generate creative solutions.
• Organizational, planning, time management and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as observe, report, and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
• Assist in assessing residents and develop, implement, review, and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, note changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; process and implement physicians’ orders.
• Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refer problems to the Director of Care.
• Assist in preparing the Facility for RAI MDS.
• Take charge of the Facility in the absence of the Director of Care.
• Staff replacement in the absence of the care clerk.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centers, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

Time Type: Part time

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.