Posted 7 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse, Casual, Long Term Care Administration
@ Providence Care Centre
Kingston, Ontario
Overview
Providence Care Centre is hiring a casual Registered Practical Nurse at Providence Manor, a long-term care home in downtown Kingston with dementia and veterans' care. The role provides person-centred nursing care, supervises care staff and acts as team leader within the interdisciplinary team. The posting states a wage of $35.12 to $37.89 per hour with percentage in lieu of benefits and vacation, plus a group retirement pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to residents in long-term care
- Supervise care provided by health care staff
- Assess residents and update care plans
- Support residents' physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs
- Act as liaison and team leader within the care team
Requirements summary:
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario certificate of competence with medication administration
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of Fixing Long Term Care Act standards
- Strong therapeutic communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| 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 competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario, Medication Administration, CPR |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Providence Care Centre
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 88 |
Job Code: 28344
Status: Casual
Location: Providence Manor
Union: LiUNA
Wage: $35.12 - $37.89
Posting Period: November 10, 2026 - November 16, 2026
The Registered Practical Nurse provides person-centered care, as a member of the interdisciplinary team in accordance with the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA), the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and the Registered Practical Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Provides professional nursing care to residents and supervises care given by health care staff while ensuring quality person-focused health care is provided that is in accordance with Fixing Long Term Care Act standards and consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of Providence Care Centre.
Skills and Qualifications Required:
- Current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario (including Medication Administration).
- Current CPR
Position Responsibilities:
- Performs the responsibilities of the position within the legislative and regulatory standards set out in the applicable Provincial and Municipal Acts and the College of nurses on Ontario Standards of Practice.
- Ensures compliance with standards of nursing practice and best practice guidelines.
- Collaborates with team members to provide care for all residents; assisting with regular assessments of resident needs through development, update, and evaluation of resident care plans, seeking appropriate direction as needed.
- Participates in all aspects of resident care to ensure the physical, psychological, social
- and spiritual needs of each resident/ family is met, while continually ensuring the safety of residents.
- Utilizes therapeutic communication by establishing a working relationship with
- resident/ families and co-workers for the purpose of meeting the resident needs; ensuring respect, dignity, individuality of each resident. Supports positive team building by collaborating with co-workers and using effective communication skills to promote positive working relationship and active problem solving within the care team.
- As team leader, function as a liaison between all members of the care team and Registered Nurse, delivers and directs care that reflects the promotion of resident/ family choice and acknowledges the resident strengths, limitations; as well the need for safety and the safety of other resident/ family and staff.
Why Work at Providence Manor:
- A long-term care home with specialized care for dementia and veterans
- Committed to a person and family-centred approach
- Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
- Group Retirement Pension Plan
- Corporate and Resident Home Area/service specific orientation for new hires
- Focus of Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
- Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
- Located in downtown Kingston
Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.
Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.
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