Registered Practical Nurse
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Part-time Registered Practical Nurse role at Extendicare's long-term care home in Port Stanley, Ontario.
Requires a current certificate of competence from an approved institution and registration or eligibility for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Previous long-term care experience and experience with cognitively impaired residents are preferred, not mandatory.
Work authorization, hours per week, and salary are not stated in the posting.
From the posting
- locations
ATS location: LTC - Port Stanley - 4551 East Road, Port Stanley, Ontario
- employment types
Part time
- job function
Registered Practical Nurse
- role family
Registered Practical Nurse
- skills
Knowledge in Infection Control Practices
- education required
Registration or eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- actionable
The RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.
Job description
Job Description
The RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.
General Responsibilities 1) Ensure care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care 2) Assist in assessing residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans. Monitor health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physicians’ orders.
Qualifications 1) Appropriate current certificate of competence from the Approved Institutions for the province 2) Registration or eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. 3) Previous experience in long-term care preferred. 4) Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired. 5) Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as Knowledge in Infection Control Practices. 6) Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors. 7) Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally whether in person or over the phone, and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanour. 8) Ability to collect and use information to thoroughly think through problems and situations; puts information from various sources together to see the ‘big picture’ and generate creative solutions 9) Organizational, planning, time management and multi-tasking skills.
Time Type:
Part timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
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