Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certificate, Level C - Automated External Device (AED)
• Minimum two years' experience in gerontological nursing
• Minimum five years' experience in Primary Care Community Nursing and acute care
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical assessment of seniors with complex needs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic computer skills - Meditech, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

Responsibilities

• Support the assessment and development of resident care plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families in resident care transitions
• Provide emergency and urgent care to clients as needed
• Care for minor episodic illnesses
• Monitor and educate clients with stabilized chronic and long-term illnesses
• Participate in community development and education
• Engage in individual counseling with residents

Benefits

• Temporary full-time position for up to 12 months
• Shift flexibility with day-evening rotations
• Part of a supportive union environment through SEIU Service
• Access to professional development through collaboration with The Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health and Wellness
• Opportunity to work in a facility with a focus on promoting brain health and wellness for seniors