Posted 6 months ago
Registered Nurse
@ peopleCare Communities
Tillsonburg, Ontario
Overview
peopleCare Communities is hiring a Registered Nurse to lead nursing care on an assigned unit and direct nursing and personal care staff. The role covers resident assessment, medication administration, documentation, staff supervision and liaison with physicians. Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing is required.
Responsibilities:
- Assess residents, monitor vital signs and deliver nursing care
- Administer medications and manage controlled substances
- Direct RPNs, PSWs and other nursing and personal care staff
- Maintain confidential resident records and quality assurance
- Liaise with physicians, supervisors and healthcare professionals
Requirements summary:
- Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing
- Strong clinical knowledge and ability to delegate to unregulated staff
- Long-term care experience is an asset
- Experience working with seniors and unregulated care providers
- Strong written and oral communication and critical thinking
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of Competency |
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Changing the world of senior living
Full company description
peopleCare is a Canadian, family owned and mission-driven leading operator of senior living communities, with strong values and a 57-year history of service. Our vision is to change the world of senior living by designing vibrant communities where people are supported to live and work with purpose and vitality. Our communities may include long-term care, retirement and independent living, assisted living and memory care. We create meaningful experiences, and deliver clinical best practices, engaging programs and integrated services that meet the changing needs of Ontario’s older adults. peopleCare’s innovation focus and leadership has earned Accreditation Canada Exemplary Status, Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum designation, and the single largest research grant from the Ontario Centres of Excellence, which funded our award-winning Clinical Pharmacy Model, a first-of-its-kind for long-term care in Canada.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,551
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 376
- Reported office locations
- 595 Parkside Drive, Suite 2, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 0C7, CA
- 42 Elliot Street, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 2J2, CA
- 750 Gibralter Road, Delhi, Ontario N4B 3B3, CA
- 704 Eagle St N, Cambridge, Ontario N3H 4T3, CA
- 369 Frederick St, Kitchener, Ontario N2H 2P1, CA
- 1242 Oakcrossing Road, London, Ontario N6H 0G2, CA
- 199 Thompson Street, Meaford, Ontario N4L 0B3, CA
- 32 William Street North, Tavistock, Ontario N0B 2R0, CA
- 1238 Oakcrossing Road, London, Ontario N6H 0K2, CA
- Business categories
- Hospital
- Health Care
- Medical
- Other recorded names
- peopleCare Communities
- peoplecare communities
- Specialties
- Long Term Care
- Nursing Home Care
- Retirement Homes
- Consulting
- and Management Consulting
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
peopleCare is a Canadian, family owned and mission-driven leading operator of senior living communities, with strong values and a 57-year history of service. Our vision is to change the world of senior living by designing vibrant communities where people are supported to live and work with purpose and vitality. Our communities may include long-term care, retirement and independent living, assisted living and memory…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Waterloo, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1968 |
| Specialties | Long Term CareNursing Home CareRetirement HomesConsultingand Management Consulting |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 45 |
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THE ROLE
As a member of the peopleCare nursing team, this position provides for all aspects of nursing care and directs the work of nursing and personal care staff in the assigned unit. In performing these duties, the individual may assume the duties of charge nurse in an assigned unit. The position ensures all legislative standards, company policies and procedures and rule and regulations are adhered to in a professional manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure that all nursing practices and conduct align with legislative requirements, resident plan of care and established nursing standards.
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care by assessing residents, monitoring vital signs, documenting health changes, and implementing tailored care plans that promote resident well-being.
- Administer prescribed medications accurately, observe and document their effects on residents, and ensure the secure handling of drugs and controlled substances.
- Uphold resident safety by following Health and Safety guidelines, reporting any hazards, and actively participating in infection prevention and control measures.
- Maintain precise and confidential resident records that comply with legislative standards, engage in quality assurance activities, and report any discrepancies promptly.
- Provide guidance and support to Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and other team members including PSW’s, assist in their training, and monitor their performance in delivering care.
- Serve as a liaison among physicians, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring effective communication regarding resident care needs and changes.
- Commit to ongoing learning through participation in in-service education, mandatory training sessions, and reflective practice to maintain and enhance nursing competencies.
- Ensure that nursing supplies are available and properly maintained, facilitate the admission and discharge processes for residents, and support operational efficiency.
- Provide direction to nursing and personal care staff, oversee their documentation responsibilities, delegate appropriate tasks, and contribute to committees or teams aimed at improving resident care and services.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario with an up-to-date certificate of Competency that is in good standing.
- Highly competent in role with sound clinical knowledge and ability to delegate unregulated employees.
- Experience in Long-Term Care is considered an asset.
- Experience working with seniors and unregulated care providers
- Must possess strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills
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