The District Municipality of Muskoka is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from
women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ+ persons. We are committed to providing
persons with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services, and we are compliant with the Accessibility for
Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please advise
the Human Resources Department as soon as possible. Accommodation may be provided in all steps of the hiring process.
The Pines Long Term Care Home is currently recruiting for a
Registered Practical Nurse - Days
The Pines
The Pines is located in Bracebridge, Ontario and is owned and operated by the District Municipality of
Muskoka. Being an employee of the District is an opportunity to work with ambitious teams where you can
learn, grow, and contribute while building a rewarding career. We have a strong focus on health & wellness,
and we are committed to creating and promoting respect, diversity, accessibility and inclusion in the workplace.
The Pines has been serving seniors with care and dignity in our community since September 1961. Our cozy
and comfortable home encompasses five resident home areas (one secure) and has four wonderful courtyards
with plenty of outdoor spaces to roam about. Watch the Pines video to learn more.
The Opportunity
As the RPN, you will provide professional nursing care to residents and oversee the care given by
nonregistered staff in accordance with individual resident care plans and in a manner consistent with the
College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice, the regulations set out in the Long Term Care Homes Act
and the policies and procedures of the Pines.
What You Will Do:
• Under the director of an RN, provide and
ensure nursing care that promotes
resident/family choice and acknowledges the
residents' strengths and limitations as well as
their need for safety and the safety of other
resident/family and staff.
• Order, receive and administer prescribed
medications and treatments in accordance with
the standards set by the college of Nurses of
Ontario.
• Observe and monitor conditions of residents
and report changes in physical or mental status.
What You Will Need:
• Current certificate of competence from the
College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing,
currently requiring the completion of a post-
secondary diploma in Practical Nursing (2.5
years diploma)
• Previous experience in a hospital or long-term
care home is an asset plus on-the-job
orientation and training of up to 6 months.
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life
Support
• Completed police record check, including
vulnerable sector screening
What We Are Offering
This is a Temporary Full-time Opportunity at the District. The hourly compensation range for this role
is $30.65 - $33.06. The District is also proud to offer the following benefits to our temporary employees:
• Work-life flexibility
• Perks & Discounts
• Wellness Programs
• Paid Vacation
• OMERS Pension
• Health Benefits
• Paid Leaves
• Fostering & Fun Environment
• Professional Development
• Education Opportunities
The Next Step
If you have the necessary skills, experience and qualifications, and can support our vision and
values (RISE: Respect, Innovation, Service and Equity), please submit your resume.
Visit our careers page for other opportunities.
Don't Meet Every Single Requirement?
If you are excited about this role but you don't meet all the outlined qualifications, we encourage you to apply
anyway! You might be the right candidate for this role or another one.