Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Gardens of Peterborough Retirement Residences – Empress Gardens, Princess Gardens, Royal Gardens, Canterbury Gardens
Status: Full-Time / Part-Time
Shifts: Various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
About Gardens of Peterborough
If you are passionate about providing excellence in nursing care, we have an exciting opportunity for you at one of AON’s Gardens of Peterborough Retirement Residences. Our caring and highly skilled staff promote family and community involvement to enrich the lives of our residents. What sets us apart from all others is our service and commitment to Care in everything we do. Join our team and make a meaningful difference every day!
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Care, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for supervising and directing the care provided by department staff while delivering skilled nursing care to residents in a compassionate and respectful manner. The RN plays a key leadership role within the care team, ensuring that high-quality, resident-centered care is provided in accordance with established Care Plans, regulatory standards, and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and evaluate resident Care Plans and nursing interventions
- Provide hands-on, clinical nursing care, including medication administration and assistance with activities of daily living as required
- Supervise, mentor, and support Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to ensure consistent, compassionate care delivery
- Foster clear, respectful communication among staff, residents, and families
- Collaborate with physicians, allied health professionals, and external care providers to optimize resident outcomes
- Promote teamwork, professional conduct, and adherence to infection prevention and safety protocols
- Participate in ongoing professional development, including in-services, seminars, and training sessions
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), or eligibility for a temporary or permanent license
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience an asset
- Experience in retirement or long-term care settings preferred
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends, call-ins, and holidays
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach with a commitment to high-quality care
Why Join AON?
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
- Commitment to resident-centered care and quality improvement
- Competitive compensation and benefits
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
AON Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, accessible recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
About AON Inc.
The Gardens of Peterborough are the premier retirement communities in Peterborough and the Kawartha’s. Whether its fully independent living, a little help with medications, or the caring support of our "Enriched Care®" Assisted Living program with access to 24 hour on-site Registered Nursing, The Gardens of Peterborough offers the most complete range of services, amenities, and Care that you can find—perhaps anywhere. What sets us apart is our service and our commitment to "Care" in everything .
AON's Long-Term Care Homes bring a new tradition to long-term care, combining home-like environments with flexible programs tailored to individual needs. A sense of place, companionship, comfort, security and belonging, in contrast to the "institutional" feel typical of Long Term Care homes, provides a lovely, home-like environment. We understand the importance of family, connections with the community and personalized services. At AON's Long-Term Care homes, we promote the maximum independence, dignity and wellness of our residents. We tailor flexible, personalized services to meet each individual's needs. Our many programs and special features can help to maintain and enhance your lifestyle.
Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Gardens of Peterborough Retirement Residences – Empress Gardens, Princess Gardens, Royal Gardens, Canterbury Gardens
Status: Full-Time / Part-Time
Shifts: Various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
About Gardens of Peterborough
If you are passionate about providing excellence in nursing care, we have an exciting opportunity for you at one of AON’s Gardens of Peterborough Retirement Residences. Our caring and highly skilled staff promote family and community involvement to enrich the lives of our residents. What sets us apart from all others is our service and commitment to Care in everything we do. Join our team and make a meaningful difference every day!
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Care, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for supervising and directing the care provided by department staff while delivering skilled nursing care to residents in a compassionate and respectful manner. The RN plays a key leadership role within the care team, ensuring that high-quality, resident-centered care is provided in accordance with established Care Plans, regulatory standards, and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and evaluate resident Care Plans and nursing interventions
- Provide hands-on, clinical nursing care, including medication administration and assistance with activities of daily living as required
- Supervise, mentor, and support Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to ensure consistent, compassionate care delivery
- Foster clear, respectful communication among staff, residents, and families
- Collaborate with physicians, allied health professionals, and external care providers to optimize resident outcomes
- Promote teamwork, professional conduct, and adherence to infection prevention and safety protocols
- Participate in ongoing professional development, including in-services, seminars, and training sessions
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), or eligibility for a temporary or permanent license
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience an asset
- Experience in retirement or long-term care settings preferred
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends, call-ins, and holidays
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach with a commitment to high-quality care
Why Join AON?
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
- Commitment to resident-centered care and quality improvement
- Competitive compensation and benefits
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
AON Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, accessible recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.
#INDAON1
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
About AON Inc.
The Gardens of Peterborough are the premier retirement communities in Peterborough and the Kawartha’s. Whether its fully independent living, a little help with medications, or the caring support of our "Enriched Care®" Assisted Living program with access to 24 hour on-site Registered Nursing, The Gardens of Peterborough offers the most complete range of services, amenities, and Care that you can find—perhaps anywhere. What sets us apart is our service and our commitment to "Care" in everything .
AON's Long-Term Care Homes bring a new tradition to long-term care, combining home-like environments with flexible programs tailored to individual needs. A sense of place, companionship, comfort, security and belonging, in contrast to the "institutional" feel typical of Long Term Care homes, provides a lovely, home-like environment. We understand the importance of family, connections with the community and personalized services. At AON's Long-Term Care homes, we promote the maximum independence, dignity and wellness of our residents. We tailor flexible, personalized services to meet each individual's needs. Our many programs and special features can help to maintain and enhance your lifestyle.