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AgeCare

Runs senior living and long-term care communities

Registered Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeLondon, ON, Canada$31.72 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term care nursing, including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
  • Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and Regulations; the relevant sections of the Health Disciplines Act; Occupational Health and Safety Act; Pharmacy Act; Food and Drugs Act (Canada); Controlled Substances Act (Canada); Health Promotion and Protection Act; Personal Health Protection Act; Coroners Act; College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice; and other pertinent federal, provincial, and municipal statutes affecting nursing home operations and the nursing department.
  • A current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and membership in good standing.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice.
  • Provide direction to Personal Support Workers as defined by the College of Nurses Standard of Practice for Working with Unregulated Health Care Workers.
  • In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, implement AgeCare policies and procedures on the unit and provide input into their revision within the residence and unit.
  • Liaise with physicians, other health care team members, and external health care partners; in the absence of the Registered Nurse, immediately notify the physician of significant changes in a resident’s status.
  • Work with other health care team members to ensure residents’ care needs are met.
  • Participate in shift reports with health care team members, ensuring all team members are informed of changes in residents’ status.

About the Company

AgeCare

Runs senior living and long-term care communities

AgeCare operates senior communities for older adults across Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario, with long-term care, supportive living, retirement living, memory care, hospice and apartments. Its living-in-place model gives residents options as their care needs change, helping them remain close to family and community while their needs evolve. The company combines publicly funded long-term care with seniors' housing and related support services across its Canadian communities. Residents also receive meals, laundry, housekeeping and recreation, combining accommodation with day-to-day support. Founded in 1998, AgeCare is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Calgary, Canada
Founded
1998

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