Registered Nurse (RN) - Part Time - Kawartha Lakes

Extendicare; Kawartha Lakes; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Total rewards package

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Extendicare is seeking a Part-time Registered Nurse in Ontario to enhance nursing practice quality in line with governing bodies and internal standards. The RN will provide patient care during 1430-2230 shifts bi-weekly, following physicians’ orders and established policies.

Responsibilities include developing and evaluating care plans, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with care standards.

Qualifications

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the province
• Registered/eligible for registration with the provincial college
• Previous experience in Community or long-term care
• Ability to work independently and in a team, prioritize tasks
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and comprehension
• Developed problem-solving to see the big picture

Responsibilities

• Ensuring resident/patient care is provided with established nursing standards and policies
• Assisting in assessment and monitoring and developing care plans
• Managing and evaluating nursing/personal care staff on the unit
• Monitoring performance and conducting appraisals
• Providing direction to the nursing department in the Director of Care’s absence

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Problem-solving

Verbal/written communication

Education

Certificate of competence

Registered with provincial college

Job description

Job Description Part - Time 30 hrs bi-weekly 1430-2230 The RN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.

For Union Jobs, please refer to the collective agreement and provide the following additional information in the Job Description: Union Name: ONA Union Local: Union Classification (Title): RN as applicable Salary: RN Nursing Schedule: As per collective agreement Access to reliable vehicle in community home care is required

For both Non-Union and Union jobs, the below description will apply:

Responsibilities

• Ensuring resident / patient care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies


• Assisting in the assessment and monitoring of residents / patients while working to develop, implement, review and evaluate resident/patient 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


• Provide direction to the nursing department in the absence of the Director of Care

Qualifications

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the Approved Institutions for the province


• Registered/eligible for registration with the Approved Professional Institutions for the province


• Previous similar experience in Community or long-term care, 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"

Time Type: Part time

Compensation Details

$39.13 - $59.23

Benefits

• At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada


• When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve


• We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings


• Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position


• Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package


• We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth

Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity‑deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation.

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of the growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.

We operate a network of 99 long-term care homes (59 owned, 40 under management contracts), deliver approximately 14.0 million hours of home health care services annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 153,600 beds across Canada.

Extendicare proudly employs approximately 23,000 individuals and manages an additional 5,000 joint venture employees, all of whom are highly qualified, trained and dedicated team members and passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better.

Our Mission

To provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.

Our Vision

Everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives.

Our Values

We embrace every person for the individual they are. We care for each person as we would our own family. We collaborate with others because we achieve more together. We are relentless in our efforts to improve. We respect the resources entrusted to us.