Part-Time RPN: Meaningful Senior Care & Growth

Extendicare (Canada); Ottawa; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career growth

Employee Family Assistance Program

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Extendicare (Canada) seeks a part-time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our senior care team in Ottawa. You will provide direct resident care, administer medications, and document clinical activities while collaborating with the interprofessional team to maintain high standards of care.

Work closely with the Director of Care, coordinate care plans, and support family education. The role emphasizes adherence to regulatory requirements and Extendicare policies, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario.
• Experience in a senior's environment and with unregulated care providers preferred.
• BCLS and First Aid certification current.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; critical thinking and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned, patient-oriented nursing care per provincial standards.
• Maintain accurate assessments, care/service plans and documentation and communicate changes.
• Implement and evaluate care plans; adjust as needed.
• Coordinate resident care conferences and participate where applicable.
• Collaborate with DOC/DHW for move-in/move-out/ transfers.
• Provide medication/treatment administration and documentation.
• Safely process orders and manage drugs/narcotics per regulations and policy.
• Educate residents and families; coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team.
• Oversee assignment distribution to nursing staff to ensure timely care.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Care coordination

Time management

Customer focus

Clinical knowledge

Education

Experience in gerontology/rehabilitation/long-term care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Extendicare (Canada) seeks a part-time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our senior care team in Ottawa. You will provide direct resident care, administer medications, and document clinical activities while collaborating with the interprofessional team to maintain high standards of care.

Work closely with the Director of Care, coordinate care plans, and support family education. The role emphasizes adherence to regulatory requirements and Extendicare policies, with opportunities for