Behavior Support Nurse ( Registered Practical Nures)

Extendicarecobourg

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Behavioral assessments
Behavioral interventions
Care plan implementation
Extendicare Cobourg is seeking a Behavior Support Nurse (Registered Practical Nurse) to conduct behavioral assessments and implement care plans for residents in long-term care. The ideal candidate will have experience in gerontology and strong communication skills, contributing to a supportive environment for residents

Job Summary

  • Participates in conducting behavioural assessments, implements and documents specific behavioural interventions, and monitors and evaluates care as provided.
  • Coaches other direct care staff in long term care homes as necessary and supports the Behavioural Support Ontario leads.
  • Extendicare provides competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare Cobourg is seeking a Behavior Support Nurse (Registered Practical Nurse) to conduct behavioral assessments and implement care plans for residents in long-term care. The ideal candidate will have experience in gerontology and strong communication skills, contributing to a supportive environment for residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral assessments
  • Behavioral interventions
  • Care plan implementation
  • Staff coaching
  • Behavior tracking
  • Resident support

Nice-to-have

  • Gerontology experience
  • Rehabilitation experience
  • Community care experience
  • Complex care experience
  • Long-term care experience

Key Requirements

  • Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse
  • Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA)
  • P.I.E.C.E.S.
  • U-First
  • Dementiability
  • Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS)

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