Posted 37 months ago
Resident Care Assistant (RCA) - FULL TIME
@ RhynoCare
Peterborough, Ontario
Overview
RhynoCare is hiring full-time Resident Care Assistants to provide one-to-one supervision and compassionate care for residents in long-term care facilities in Peterborough. The work involves monitoring residents with behavioural concerns, engaging them in activities, and completing hourly observation documentation. Hiring is as an independent contractor, at $19 per hour.
Pay:
$19 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one supervision for residents with behavioural concerns
- Engage residents in meaningful activities
- Complete hourly observation documentation (DOS, BAR)
- Report observations to the healthcare team
- Perform other duties such as high-touch cleaning and filling masks
Requirements summary:
- Minimum Grade 11 or equivalent education
- Fluent English speaking and documentation
- PSW certificate considered an asset
- Demonstrated patient-focused care experience
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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RhynoCare
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Full company description
RhynoCare seamlessly connects you with healthcare providers online, offering consultations through text, audio, or video. With a simple login, you can request a visit and be matched with a doctor the same day. Our virtual visits mirror in-person consultations. Doctors can conduct examinations, inquire about symptoms, review your health history, and formulate precise diagnoses and treatment plans. In cases where a more hands-on approach is necessary, they may recommend a clinic or home visit. RhynoGo, our mobile service helps bring qualified medical professionals to your doorstep to offer a range of labratory services, including COVID-19 tests, urine collection, bloodwork, ECG, injections, wellness checks, IV therapy, and more! Ready to prioritize your health? Register today at https://app.rhynocare.com/signup. For inquiries, reach out to us at [email protected].
- LinkedIn followers
- 469
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 101
- Reported office locations
- Toronto, Ontario M1B2W1, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Information Technology
- Medical
- Other recorded names
- RhynoCare
- Specialties
- Virtual care
- Telehealth
- and Last mile care
- 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.
RhynoCare seamlessly connects you with healthcare providers online, offering consultations through text, audio, or video. With a simple login, you can request a visit and be matched with a doctor the same day. Our virtual visits mirror in-person consultations. Doctors can conduct examinations, inquire about symptoms, review your health history, and formulate precise diagnoses and treatment plans. In cases where a…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wellness and Fitness Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2021 |
| Specialties | Virtual careTelehealth and Last mile care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 36 |
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About the Opportunity
RhynoCare is seeking FULL TIME Resident Care Assistants (RCA) to work in Long Term Care facilities in Peterborough. You will be hired and onboarded with RhynoCare as an Independent Contractor.
At RhynoCare, we’re committed to your success. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and ongoing support so you can focus on what you do best—delivering exceptional care.
Responsibilities
- Observe the patient(s) assigned so as to support a safe and caring environment for the patient(s).
- Ensure the safety of residents directly relating to violent outbursts of assigned resident, escalating to healthcare staff when necessary
- Provide 1 to 1 compassionate supervision services for residents with behavioural concerns
- Engage residents in meaningful 1:1 activities - i.e. reading stories, looking through photo albums, story telling
- Always staying within close proximity to the resident during supervision
- Completion of documentation as requested by facility: i.e. Dementia Observations Scale (DOS), Behaviour Assessment Record (BAR) charting every hour.
- Interact with the patient, comforting the patient as needed and engaging in cognitively stimulating recreational activities as appropriate.
- Maintaining a Professional Image and always wearing a Name Tag - that is easily legible for the resident and public.
- Communicate their observations with the health care team to facilitate care planning.
- Complete the documentation specifically required of Observers, as per corporate policy and procedure.
- Other duties as assigned (high touch cleaning, filling masks, etc).
- Demonstrate commitment to Rhynocare’s mission of delivering high-quality, compassionate care by upholding the values of discipline, integrity, collaboration, and empowerment.
Requirements
- Minimum Grade 11 or equivalent education as recognized by the Ministry of Education, Province of Ontario
- Must be fluent in speaking and documenting in English.
- Successful completion of (or current enrollment in) accredited Personal Support Worker certificate considered an asset
- Demonstrated experience and delivery of patient focused care
- Demonstrated ability to perform effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary care team
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and communication skills
Compensation
- Pay: $19 / hour
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, ages, disabilities, and protected veteran status. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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