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Hiring practices at long-term care facilities in Kings County

June 28, 2023

Colville Manor in Souris is a long-term care facility with 52 beds including one respite care bed. Riverview Manor in Montague has 48 long-term care beds, a respite care room, and a day program operated by Home Care.

There are over 200 staff employed at these two facilities, including permanent and casual staff.

Services provided at Colville Manor and Riverview Manor

  • Nursing Services
  • Medical Services
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Nutritional Services
  • Hairdressing
  • Recreation
  • Podiatry Services
  • Dental Services

Staff titles

  • Nurse Practitioner/ Medical Practitioner
  • Clerks
  • Long Term Care Manager
  • Cook
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Administrator
  • Resident Care Worker
  • Infection Control Nurse
  • Clinical Resource Nurse
  • Maintenance Tradesperson
  • Maintenance Worker
  • Occupational Health & Safety Officer
  • Dietary Service Worker
  • Combined Service Worker
  • Laundry Service Worker
  • Recreation Manager
  • Recreation Assistant
  • Food Service Supervisor
  • Support Services Manager
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Employee Health Nurse
  • Employee Abilities & Return to Work Manager
  • Quality Risk & Patient Safety Consultant

Hiring needs

Casual positions are needed in all areas and can lead to full-time permanent positions.

On-the-job placements are offered to students in nursing programs (RCWs & LPNs), Occupational Therapy programs and nutrition programs.

Summer positions for Health Care Future students and the Summer Nursing student program are also available.

Hiring for casual and permanent staff is on-going and year-round. Job seekers should watch for postings at jobspei.ca because opportunities come up throughout the year.

Challenging positions to fill

The most challenging positions to fill are for Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Resident Care Workers. They are currently looking for Support Services staff (Dietary/ Housekeeping/Cooks) at the two sites.

Best way to get your foot in the door

The best way to get hired is to apply directly for a position listed on the government job website.

Job seekers are also welcome to contact a Long-Term Care Manager or Administrator to discuss potential job opportunities.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Colville Manor: call 902-687-7090.

Riverview Manor: call 902-838 0772.

To apply for employment opportunities in long-term care facilities, visit jobspei.ca

Mark McClintick, Support Services Manager and Sandra MacKay, Manager, Long Term Care at Riverview Manor, Montague, PEI.
Mark McClintick, Support Services Manager and Sandra MacKay, Manager, Long Term Care at Riverview Manor, Montague, PEI.
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