Registered Nurse Causal Elginwood TLC na Extendicare

To assess, develop and evaluate Resident care needs and ensure accurate and current 
health records, clinical assessments and documentation. 
• To assist with the coordination of and participation in Resident care conferences. 
• To work closely with DOC to facilitate residents’ move in and transfers. 
• Assess the physical health of Residents and use clinical judgment to determine the need for 
further assessment or referral to external health providers. 
• To order and safe keep drugs and narcotics and administer in compliance with all regulatory 
requirements and organizational policies and procedures. 
• Communicate with Residents and families about changes in health status and provide health 
teaching as required. 
• Administer medication and treatments as scheduled, supervise and delegate care to 
Unregulated Care Providers where applicable and in accordance with applicable regulations 
and organizational policies and procedures. 
• Complete assessments where required, initiate /develop or revise the plan of care as 
applicable and evaluate outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, including 
the resident/substitute decision maker, physician and any contracted service providers. 
• Coordinate resident care assignments to ensure efficient and timely delivery of care 
services. 
• Respond to and manage significant changes in residents’ condition and or medical 
emergencies. 
• Act as a supervisor and coordinate emergency response in absence of DOC and Executive 
Directors. 
• Respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken and or concern 
communicated to DOC/Executive Director and other departments. 
• Assist the DOC in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of Infection Prevention 
and Control, Health and Safety and Clinical Programs and Quality Plans for the Nursing 
Department. 
• Coordinate and supervise the scheduling and assignment of nursing students from approved 
education institutions. 
• Plan, directly supervise and evaluate the work of nursing staff on the assigned unit. 
• Monitor performance and conduct Performance appraisals and provide feedback and share 
with DOC. 
• Uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating to ethics, morality, 
and integrity as set out in the Code of Conduct. 
• To complete all other tasks as assigned. 
• Adhere to responsibilities and requirements for reporting adverse resident occurrences 
subject to regulatory and legislative direction.

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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.