Job Description

SPEP REGISTERED NURSE STUDENT

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 RN 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.

This position is for our Extendicare Scarborough Home, located in Scarborough, Ontario.

Available opportunities include: Full-Time SPEP RN Student Positions

Extendicare is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) which provides a $25,000 retention bonus to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month, full-time commitment.

Supervised Practice Experience Partnership

The Supervised Practice Experience Partnership (the program) is a partnership program between the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), Ontario Health and CNO approved organizations.

The program offers applicants the option to complete a supervised practice experience in Ontario to demonstrate current nursing knowledge, skill and judgement and language proficiency skills. By participating in the program, applicants will have an opportunity to meet the following requirements to enter practice as a nurse:

Evidence of Practice, or

Evidence of Practice and Language Proficiency

Program eligibility

If you have received a confirmation email from CNO indicating your eligibility and are interested in completing the program with a hospital or a long term care facility, you can express your interest by completing the Supervised Practice Experience – Intake Form provided in the email.

Your eligibility must be confirmed by CNO before you can proceed. Once eligibility is confirmed and you have indicated your interest, Ontario Health will match you with an appropriate organization.

If you are interested in completing the program through a retirement home or home healthcare service organization, you will need to contact the organization to express your interest and verify their eligibility to participate in the program. The organization must be approved by CNO prior to starting the supervised practice experience.

Applicants must share their confirmation of eligibility with the organization before starting the program.

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 over 115 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 23,700 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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When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

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.