REGISTERED NURSE, Ahuntsic North

About the Position

Location: Ottawa, ON Salary: Starting at $36.06 per hour Position: Registered Nurse (RN), Full Time, 12-hour night shifts (6pm-6am) supervised by the Director of Care. Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability.Key Responsibilities

Ensure resident care is provided with established nursing standards, principles, physicians' orders, and administrative policies, observing, reporting, and recording vital signs, symptoms, and conditions of residents. Assist in assessing residents and develop, implement, review, and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents' health, note changes in condition, and assess need for referral to doctors; process and implement physicians' orders.Plan, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisals and refer problems to the Director of Care. Assist in preparing the Facility for RAI MDS.Take charge of the Facility in the absence of the Director of Care. Staff replacement in the absence of the care clerk. Knowledge and Skills Required

Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required. Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. Current First Aid and BLS Certificate. Previous managerial experience in long-term care preferred. Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired.Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, and knowledge in infection control practices. Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors. Ability to work effectively individually and with others while prioritizing tasks to handle the most urgent first. Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally, whether in person or over the phone, and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanor.Ability to collect and use information to thoroughly think through problems and situations; puts information from various sources together to see the big picture and generate creative solutions. Organizational, planning, time-management, and multi-tasking skills. Additional Requirements

A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date. Completion of a 2-step TB skin test within the last 12 months of start date. EEO Statement

Southbridge welcomes applicants with disability-related needs and those who require accommodation during the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling an interview.

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