REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our Registered Nursing team, you will provide care to residents in accordance with the standards of practice and offer leadership and guidance to the nursing and personal care staff.   

What you’ll be doing 

• Liaise with interdisciplinary team and care providers to develop, review and evaluate resident care plans;
• Provide leadership to nursing and personal care staff by planning, directing, supervising, and evaluating their work;  
• Assist in orienting and training new team members;
• Coordinate nursing team’s resident care assignments to ensure efficient and timely delivery of services to residents.

What you bring  

• Current registration with provincial College of Nurses as a Registered Nurse (RN);
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect;  
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English. 

What you’ll get  

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of more than 100 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of more than 20,000 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.  

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HEALTH CARE AIDE (HCA)

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our HCA team, you will provide direct care to residents in accordance with policies, procedures and work routines.

What you’ll be doing

• Support residents in participating in activities of daily living (e.g., dressing, bathing, toileting, personal grooming & mobility);
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents and families; 
• Ensure that care is provided according to the person’s wishes, preferences and care plan.

What you bring

• Completed HCA certification; 
• Demonstrated compassion, accountability and respect;  
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English; 
• Ability to meet the physical and cognitive demands of the job (e.g. bending, lifting, walking, attention to detail, ability to multi-task).

What you’ll get

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities; 
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization; 
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others;  
• Employee Family Assistance Program; 
• Robust benefits package. 

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of more than 100 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of more than 20,000 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

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Time Type:

Full time

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

The PSW/HCA/CCA provides direct personal support and care to patients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients in accordance to polices, procedure and work routines.  Assists in providing direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.
Union Classification (Title): PSW / HCA as applicable 

Salary:  As per Collective Agreement 

Access to reliable vehicle in community home care is required

Qualifications
1)    Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification that meets the appropriate standards as required for the position
2)    Experience in Long Term Care or community home care setting with exposure to dementia and palliative care is preferred
3)    Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation
4)    Ability to communicate positively with other staff, residents/patients and families
5)    Ability to provide care in accordance with application legislation, job routines, nursing care plans, ability to read and write English and understand verbal and written instructions in English
6)    Experience working independently in Community Home Care is an asset

REPORTING TO: Maintenance Supervisor/General Services Supervisor

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Under the director of the Maintenance Supervisor, or designate, the Maintenance person performs
preventive maintenance tasks, including preventive maintenance checks, building inspections and minor
on demand repairs, but not limited to heavy duty cleaning and grounds maintenance/work.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum 2 years building maintenance experience, preferably in an institutional setting.
2. Possess technical competencies related to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC.
3. Class 5 Power Engineer Certificate would be an asset.
4. Ability to read and write English as well as to understand verbal and written instructions in English.
5. Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined which includes ability to maintain regular
attendance in addition to work in a very dynamic environment.
6. Valid drivers license required and ability to be on-call after hours.
7. Demonstrates concern and interest in providing quality care to residents.
8. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and complete assignments in a timely manner.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. To complete the Extendicare preventative maintenance program and to follow the program,
document and adjust the program to include any equipment that is not covered and needs to be
documented for Accreditation purposes
2. Carries out repairs to malfunctioning equipment as directed.
3. Checks regularly the operation of all mechanical equipment as directed.
4. Assists in the maintenance of adequate inventory of maintenance supplies, tools and spare parts.
5. Carries out necessary grounds work such as lawn mowing and watering, and snow removal as
scheduled, keeping exits and walkways clear at all times.
6. Performs janitorial responsibilities as scheduled or required including garbage removal.
7. Makes general building repairs such as: touch up plastering, painting, and other similar work.
8. Assists other departments in moving furniture, equipment and supplies, as requested.
9. Performs all duties in accordance with the written policies and procedures of Extendicare, the facility,
trade/CSA legislation and the Maintenance Department
10. Participates in evaluating care and\or services provided by the Maintenance Department to residents
under the facility Quality Assurance/Improvement Program.
11. Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner and maintains work area in a clean, orderly, and
safe condition.
12. Follows manufacturer’s instructions in the operation and use of all equipment and chemicals.
13. Reports unsafe and hazardous working conditions and any equipment malfunctions to the
supervisor.
14. Knowledgeable of facility procedures for fire and environmental safety.
15. Performs duties in accordance with prescribed sanitation and infection control procedures.
16. Respects residents’ rights to dignity and privacy and performs duties in a courteous and respectful
manner.
17. Adheres to “Standards of Employee Conduct,” “Commitment to Residents”, “Bill of Rights”, and
“Extendicare Quality Care Standards” Manitoba Health Standards and Mission, Vision and Values.
18. Works closely and cooperates with other staff and residents. Maintains good working relationships
with other departments.
19. Participates on committees, meetings as required.
20. Responsible for the development and upgrading of his\her knowledge and skills. Attends in-service
sessions and conferences as required.
21. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 7 months
Credentials: Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitor nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
• The candidates should be able to monitor patients’ progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.