At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate nursing care and support to residents in a long-term care setting.
- Company: Southbridge Care Homes, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a caring community that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors while developing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Must be registered or eligible with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
- Home: Orchard Villa
- Position: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Temporary Part Time
Reporting to the Director of Care, the RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice in keeping with the Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, Long Term Care Standards and Southbridge Care Homes Standards.
Responsibilities
- Ensure resident care is provide 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, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate.
Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
- Assess residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans.
Monitor residents' health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physician orders.
- Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents including restorative care and palliative care as required.
Interprets and implements established policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit.
Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education.
Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refers problems to the Director of Care.
Qualifications
- Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
- Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario.
- Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
- Effective human relation skills and demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively are essential.
We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process.
Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.
Registered Practical Nurse in Pickering employer: Southbridge Care Homes
Southbridge Care Homes is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritizes resident-centred care and professional development. As the Executive Director at Orchard Villa in Long-Term Care, you will benefit from competitive compensation, a commitment to excellence in service delivery, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults. Join us in fostering a positive environment where respect, dignity, and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission.
