Behavioural Support Registered Practical Nurse (LTC)

Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd.; Lindsay (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Behavioural Support Registered Practical Nurse, where your expertise will make a significant impact in the lives of residents. This full-time role offers a chance to work in a nurturing environment, supporting individuals with diverse needs, including dementia and mental health challenges. With a focus on professional growth, you will have access to learning opportunities while contributing to a culture that values care and community. If you are passionate about making a difference in long-term care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Learning and growth opportunities

Caring work environment

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• Experience with dementia and mental health support is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral support to residents with various conditions.
• Collaborate with care teams to enhance resident well-being.

Skills

Knowledge of dementia care

Mental health support

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Completion of pharmacology course for RPN

Tools

RAI documentation

WHMIS regulations

Job description

Behavioural Support Registered Practical Nurse (LTC)

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Behavioural Support Registered Practical Nurse (LTC)

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Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Behavioural Lead Registered Practical Nurse to join our team of care providers.

Location

Lindsay (McLaughlin Road), Ontario

Time Type

Full-time

About Caressant Care

For nearly 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable and caring home environment for our residents across Ontario to receive high-quality care. We proudly serve over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow, whether they are experienced professionals or just starting. Become a part of our team and experience fulfilling and impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What We Offer…

• At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
• A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
• Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
• Competitive wages and benefits.
  
  

What You Bring…

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Preference to candidates with extensive knowledge & skills working with residents with types of dementia, delirium, mental health, addictions, other neurological conditions, and/or acute behavioural changes.
• Training/knowledge of PIECES, GPA, U-First, Teepa Snow GEMs, PAC, Mental Health First Aid, Non-violent crisis interventions, DementiAbility, and any other courses required by Behavioural Supports Ontario, or willingness to receive training.
• Demonstration of maturity and responsibility, leadership qualities.
• If RPN, completion of the pharmacology course for RPN.
• Geriatric long-term care experience.
• Good interpersonal skills, specifically enhanced knowledge of family and caregiver needs,are best served by a behavioural support system.
• Familiarity with RAI documentation & care planning functions.
• Familiar with regulations pertaining to WHMIS and completing tests.
  
  

This is a full-time permanent position. The pay rate is $33.28 per hour with terms and conditions of employment per the Collective Agreement

If this resonates with you, we would love to have a conversation about you joining our team! Please apply using the form below.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization’s success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural backgrounds, disabilities, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

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