Posted 3 months ago
Registered Practical Nurse - Part-Time
@ peopleCare Communities
Tavistock, Ontario
Overview
peopleCare Communities is hiring a part-time Registered Practical Nurse to support seniors in long-term care with daily routines, medications and monitoring. The role requires a current College of Nurses of Ontario certificate in good standing, and long-term care experience is an asset.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily routines and meals
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor residents' physical and mental condition
- Contribute to care plan development and evaluation
- Train non-registered nursing staff as directed
Requirements summary:
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario certificate in good standing
- Experience working with seniors and unregulated care providers
- Long-term care experience considered an asset
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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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 low |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of competency, College of Nurses of Ontario |
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peopleCare Communities
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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
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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 | 49 |
| View page |
We are currently recruiting for experienced Registered Practical Nurses to join our rapidly growing team.
Do you have a passion or interest in working with seniors? JOIN AN AWARD-WINNING TEAM!
peopleCare Communities is thrilled to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the eleventh year in a row. This award recognizes top companies across Canada for overall performance, sustained growth, strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and leadership. We are also accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest award possible through Accreditation Canada’s Qmentum program.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide support to residents with their daily routines, including bathing, dressing, undressing, and assisting with meals, ensuring they receive the necessary care and dignity during these activities.
- Thoroughly review reports to stay informed about any changes or important information regarding residents' health and care needs.
- Follow and implement physician orders accurately, administering medications and treatments within the scope of practice set by the College of Nurses, ensuring compliance with established medical protocols.
- Regularly observe and monitor the physical and mental conditions of residents, promptly reporting any notable changes or concerns to the Registered Nurse to facilitate timely interventions.
- Ensure the safety of residents by adhering to required nursing care techniques and maintaining accurate records in compliance with established documentation standards and legislative requirements.
- Actively participate in the development, modification, and evaluation of residents' individualized care plans, contributing insights and observations that enhance the effectiveness of their care.
- Foster a cooperative working relationship with other healthcare team members, actively collaborating and communicating to provide high-quality care, and assisting in training non-registered nursing staff as directed by the Registered Nurse.
- Engage in the quality assurance process by participating in relevant meetings and activities, contributing to the evaluation and improvement of care standards and practices within the unit.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and practices, promptly reporting any actual or potential hazards to supervisors, and ensure a clean and orderly work environment for the safety of residents and staff.
- Commit to ongoing professional development by attending all mandatory education sessions, engaging in reflective practice, and pursuing additional learning opportunities to maintain and enhance competency in nursing practices.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Current certificate of competency from the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing
- Experience in Long-Term Care 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
peopleCare is committed to providing and arranging accommodation to candidates upon request.
Thank you for your interest in working with us!
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