Registered Practical Nurse - Woodhaven

Work Location: Age Care Woodhaven

Address: 380 Church Street, Markham ON L6B 1E1

Employment Type: Casual

The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice. The RPN directs Personal Support Workers in accordance with the College of Nurses Standard of Practice for working with unregulated health care workers.

• In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, implement Age Care policies and procedures on the unit and provide input into the revision of procedures.
• Liaise with physicians and other members of the health care team including external health care partners; in the absence of the Registered Nurse, immediately notify the physician of any significant changes in resident status.
• Work with other members of the health care team to ensure residents’ care needs are met.
• Provide direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
• Participate in shift report with members of the health care team, ensuring that all team members are informed of changes in resident status.

• Sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long‑term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
• Knowledge of the Fixing Long‑Term Care Act and Regulations, the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Controlled Substances Act (Canada) and Health Promotion and Protection Act.
• Knowledge of the Personal Health Protection Act, Coroner's Act, College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal statutes which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and specifically the nursing department.
• A current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and a membership in good standing.

• Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
• Opportunities for training, education and advancement.
• A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
• Meaningful work that makes a real impact on residents’ lives.
• A sense of community with residents, families and colleagues.
• Recognition and reward for hard work.

For over 25 years, Age Care has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high‑quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home‑like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect, guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork.

At Age Care, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary range: $32.30 - $34.63 per hour. Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.