Geriatric RPN: Lead Care Teams

AgeCare; Burlington; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay & Benefits

Career Growth

Supportive Culture

Meaningful Work

Community Feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to provide professional nursing care and guidance on the unit. You will collaborate with the RN, launch care plans, and support Personal Support Workers to meet residents' needs with adherence to regulatory standards.

We value a strong geriatric care background, knowledge of applicable Canadian health acts, and a commitment to teamwork. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within our community.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care nursing.
• Familiar with relevant Canadian health acts and regulations.
• Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Registered Nurse to implement AgeCare policies on the unit.
• Liaise with physicians and health care team members including external partners.
• Provide direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
• Notify physician of significant changes in resident status in RN's absence.
• Participate in shift reports to inform the team of changes in resident status.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

Rehabilitation nursing

Team leadership

Education

Certificate of Competence - CNO Ontario

Job description

AgeCare is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to provide professional nursing care and guidance on the unit. You will collaborate with the RN, launch care plans, and support Personal Support Workers to meet residents' needs with adherence to regulatory standards.

We value a strong geriatric care background, knowledge of applicable Canadian health acts, and a commitment to teamwork. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within our community.