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Registered Practical Nurse (Long Term Care)

@ Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes

Harriston, Ontario

$33.29–$35.34/hr
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Overview

Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes is hiring a Registered Practical Nurse for its long-term care home in Harriston, Ontario, on a part-time or full-time basis. The role involves providing care to residents in a small-town long-term care setting. The posting states a starting rate of $33.29 to $35.34 per hour under the Collective Agreement.

Pay:

$33.29–$35.34 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care to long-term care residents
  • Support residents' families and wellbeing
  • Mentor and support care team members
  • Use sound clinical judgment in daily care

Requirements summary:

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Experience in a long-term care home
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform the physical tasks of the position
  • Professional development in long-term care is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-09-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

DepartmentNursing & personal care
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRegistered Practical Nurse, College of Nurses of Ontario registration
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities

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Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes

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Full company description

We have the privilege of taking care of nearly 1300 residents in our 15 Long Term Care Homes and over 700 residents in our 10 Retirement Homes across Southern and Eastern Ontario.

LinkedIn followers
1,295
People associated on LinkedIn
500
Reported office locations
  • 264 Norwich Ave, Woodstock, Ontario N4S 3V9, CA
Other recorded names
  • Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd.
Specialties
  • Long Term Care
  • Retirement Home
  • Nursing Home
  • Retirement Living
  • Geriatric Nursing Care
  • and Assisted Living
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No

We have the privilege of taking care of nearly 1300 residents in our 15 Long Term Care Homes and over 700 residents in our 10 Retirement Homes across Southern and Eastern Ontario.

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersWoodstock, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesLong Term CareRetirement HomeNursing HomeRetirement LivingGeriatric Nursing Careand Assisted Living
Open jobs on Jobsy57
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Job description

Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Registered Practical Nurse to join our team of care providers.

Location

Harriston, Ontario

Time Type

Part-Time and Full-Time

About Caressant Care

For over 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable and caring home environment for our residents across Ontario to receive high-quality care. We proudly serve over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow, whether they are experienced professionals or just starting. Become a part of our team and experience fulfilling and impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What we offer…

  • At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
  • A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
  • Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
  • Competitive wages and benefits.

What you bring…

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Experience in a Long Term Care home
  • Demonstrated good judgment, strong leadership and mentorship skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform the physical tasks of the position
  • Professional development in long-term care is considered an asset
  • Punctual and reliable

The starting rate of pay is $33.29 - $35.34 per hour, with terms and conditions of employment per the Collective Agreement.

If this resonates with you, we would love to have a conversation about you joining our team! Please apply using the form below.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization's success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural background, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email [email protected] or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

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