Nursing & Caregiving jobs

Be part of our caring, fun-loving team! Core Functions: Nursing care within scope of practice in accordance with the CNO. Conducts comprehensive assessments on residents & initiates remedial health measures. Administers medications (CNO standards). Maintains accurate, complete, confidential clinical records & a physical/psychosocial environment for residents. Tactful and courteous.

Carefor is a dynamic not-for-profit organization that provides multidisciplinary community based health care services in the Ottawa area. We are known for our leadership in providing quality care in the areas of community medical care, rehabilitation and support. The goal of therapy at Carefor is to enhance client outcomes through effective use of therapy services in community-based care, particularly in their home

The Physical therapist is responsible for the assessment, treatment, consultation and counseling to clients and their families in the community by: restoring movement/function and pain management; developing personalized exercise programs to develop/restore range of motion, strength, endurance, flexibility and balance; administering chest and cardiac rehabilitation treatments; administering modalities; and prescribing/training clients to use mobility aids, adaptive devices, transfer aids and other equipment

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Assess and treat clients with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
• Test and measure the functioning of the musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary and cardiovascular systems.
• Establish a clinical diagnosis and care plan for the treatment of physical problems
• Document and communicate care plan according to established guidelines and standards
• Measure client’s/family’s progress towards goal achievement using objective measures,
• Demonstrate evidence of consultation and negotiation with client/family during delivery of care
• Provide client, family or support personnel with education and training to maximize physical abilities
• Utilize adult learning principals and established teaching materials to educate clients and families
• Identify and utilize appropriate tools and resources to deliver care and manage these responsibly.
• Refer client/family to appropriate levels and type of care and community resources as needed
• Promote client-directed care, self-care and independence

The Hospice RPN provides service consistent with the standards established by Carefor and CNO. The nursing process is utilized: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

• Provides complete, relevant assessment of the client, following pre-set procedures
• Implements the care plan  based on the nursing assessment in collaboration with the Hospice RN or physician
• Implements nursing strategies or interventions according to the established care plan
• Performs technical nursing skills at a safe level in accordance with scope of practice,  nursing principles and Carefor policies and procedures
• Describes, evaluates and documents client’s responses to the care plan utilizing the electronic record
• Utilizes appropriate interviewing and communication skills to obtain information from the client/family
• Describes and documents nursing processes clearly, concisely, accurately and appropriately, according to Carefor standards
• Evaluates client’s responses to care plan for the achievement of realistic client-centered outcomes. Revises plan as required
• Demonstrates respect for client’s choices and decisions
• Utilizes adult learning principles and established teaching materials to provide health teaching to clients, unregulated care providers and volunteers
• Reports and discusses client's status on a regular basis with other members of the health care team
• Liaises with the Hospice staff.
• Works closely with the PSW’s and volunteers, providing them with direction, teaching and support

Orders and checks new medications from the pharmacy and lists the medications on the MAR sheets

• Drives vehicle from community to social and other various destinations according to assigned schedule.
• Assists residents into and out of vehicle in a safe manner.
• Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.
• Practices safe driving techniques at all times.
• Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories and reports & coordinates vehicle maintenance repairs.
• Establishes and monitors daily and weekly trip inspection & preventative maintenance programs and maintains records regarding the maintenance of all vehicles.
• Delivers groceries and other belongings to resident’s apartments.
• Assists the Activity Department in activities and programs as needed.
• Ensures charges are submitted to the business office daily for community travel expenses.
• Maintain a safe driving record according to company guidelines.
• Handles emergency situations and basic First Aid.
• Reports potentially unsafe conditions.
• May perform other duties as assigned. 

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more

• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service

• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision

• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being

• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free

• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses

• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more

• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service

• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision

• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being

• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free

• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses

• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Community management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more

• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service

• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision

• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being

• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free

• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses

• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more
• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service
• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being
• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free
• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses
• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more
• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service
• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being
• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free
• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses
• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more
• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service
• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being
• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free
• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses
• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Lift lives for a living.

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more
• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service
• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being
• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free
• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses
• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Lift lives for a living.

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more
• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service
• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being
• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free
• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses
• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Lift lives for a living.

Community Management

Are you looking for a more deeply satisfying career? Are you interested in the opportunity to work with your spouse, partner or best friend? Would you like to be able to use your gifts and abilities to serve those who have already spent their lives serving others?

At Holiday Retirement, we have rewarding opportunities for couples or partners to manage our award-winning retirement communities. You and your partner will be able to honor our seniors by fostering a positive and supportive independent living environment as you oversee the community’s day-to-day business operations. In addition, with two couples at each property, you’ll have other committed individuals with you to share the responsibilities.

The unique rewards we offer…

Though this can be a challenging role, the rewards can be immeasurable. In return for your valuable contributions to our residents, you’ll gain the deep satisfaction that comes from helping seniors transition into a more fulfilling stage of life. In addition, we’re proud to provide you with a wide variety of benefits only Holiday Retirement can offer, including:

• Free Apartment – An on-site, rent-free apartment and paid electricity, water, cable and more
• The Holiday Lifestyle – Enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, plus housekeeping and linen service
• Full Health Benefits – Including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) – A plan to enhance your long-term financial well being
• Paid Vacation and Travel Program – Stay at any of our 300+ communities across North America absolutely free
• A Competitive Compensation Package – That includes an attractive salary and bonuses
• A Comprehensive Three-Week Training Program – So you are well-prepared to take on this important new role in your career

Responsibilities include but are not limited to overall well being of our residents, assisting in training and monitoring of medication care administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading and demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, "to champion the quality of life for all seniors" in accordance with federal, state and local standards and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to overall well being of our residents, assisting in training and monitoring of medication care administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading and demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, “to champion the quality of life for all seniors” in accordance with federal, state and local standards and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.