Job Description

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Competition:

OPSSUP56-2025-07-10
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Department:

Nursing
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Status:

Regular Part Time
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Within:

OPSEU Support
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Hours:

Variable Shifts | 0.5 FTE
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Salary:

Start: $36.53 | 1 Year: $37.01 | 2 Year: $37.57 | 3 Year: $38.16
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Posting Date:

2025-07-10 14:00
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Closing Date:

2025-07-16 23:59

Position Summary

Practices as a member of the multidisciplinary team, under the standards of The College of Nurses of Ontario, Accreditation Canada, the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Long-Term Care and policies of Deep River & District Health (DRDH).

Position Relationships

Reports directly to the Manager of Clinical Services of the area they are assigned to. Collaborates with staff, physicians, families and residents/patients, as well as external care providers to deliver care in response to the identified needs of patients and residents.

Duties:

Practice as a member of the multidisciplinary team to provide quality clinical care and teaching to patients, residents, and their families. Adheres to all policies and procedures. Supports and demonstrates the mission, vision and values of the organization. Other duties may be assigned and may not be limited to the scope of an individual department.

Qualifications:

Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse, and be a member in good standing required. Practical Nursing Diploma or equivalent education and relevant experience. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). 12 Lead ECG Interpretation Course or equivalent preferred. Gentle Persuasive Approach certificate preferred. Education and training related to dementia and geriatric care preferred: included but not limited to Montessori, restorative care approaches, palliative care, etc. Recent clinical experience in an acute, primary, or long term care setting. Experience leading interdisciplinary teams preferred. Experience supervising and directing the care of unregulated health care providers. Knowledge of LTC policies/legislation on assessment and care planning processes. Knowledge of current trends in nursing and health care required. Demonstrated exemplary documentation skills and holistic assessment skills required. Knowledge of applicable legislative and hospital/program policies required. Exceptional Attendance required. Must agree to adhere to the standards of behaviour of the organization.


This posting is for an existing vacancy.