Job Description

Home: Country Lane

Chatsworth, ON

Position: Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse

Are you an RN who has graduated within the past year? Would you like to be up to fully reimbursed for every year\xe2\x80\x99s worth of tuition paid? Southbridge Care Homes has numerous homes which could qualify you for the Tuition Support Program for Nurses under the Underserviced Area Program. Our qualifying locations include:

For more information on the Ministry\'s Tuition Support Program for Nurses please visit

https://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/northernhealth/docs/tuition_prog_guidelines.pdf

OR

https://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/northernhealth/nursestuition.aspx#:~:text=The%20Tuition%20Support%20Program%20for%20Nurses%20(%20TSPN%20)%20offers%20tuition%20reimbursement,in%20an%20eligible%20underserviced%20community.

Ask yourself three questions:

1. Are you looking for a role with tons of opportunity for career advancements?

2. Are you ready to be part of a team that will truly value your hard work, dedication and effort?

3. Are you passionate about providing compassionate and quality care to residents in long term care?

If the answer is yes, we would love to know more about you!

Southbridge Care Homes are currently looking to add a caring, passionate, and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to our amazing home family, who can serve our lovely residents, to keep them safe, healthy, and happy. On a daily basis our Registered Nurse 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.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians\xe2\x80\x99 orders, and other 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.

• Provide direction to the nursing department in the absence of the DOC.

Qualifications

• 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 is 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 \xe2\x80\x9cbig picture\xe2\x80\x9d.

Interested applicants should send their resume here. 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