Part-Time RPN: Patient-Centered Senior Care

EXTENDICARE; Ridgetown; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to provide planned, patient‑centered nursing care in accordance with provincial standards. You’ll work with an interprofessional team to assess needs, develop and update care plans, and ensure high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities include administering medications, coordinating care conferences, and supporting residents and families. Strong communication, clinical knowledge, and VPS screening are required; part-time hours available

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in applicable Province/State.
• Experience working with seniors and with unregulated care providers preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required.
• VPS Screening within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of an interprofessional team applying person-centered care.
• Complete and ensure resident care assessments, care/service plans, and documentation are accurate.
• Implement, evaluate and adjust care/service plans as needed.
• Assist with scheduling and participate in care conferences.
• Coordinate move-ins, transfers, and resident transitions with DOC/DHW.
• Provide direct resident care, medication/treatment administration, and document in line with policy.
• Process orders and safely manage drugs and narcotics per regulations.
• Educate residents and families about care.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Care coordination

Time management

Documentation

Education

Gerontology / Rehabilitation experience asset

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Extendicare is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to provide planned, patient‑centered nursing care in accordance with provincial standards. You’ll work with an interprofessional team to assess needs, develop and update care plans, and ensure high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities include administering medications, coordinating care conferences, and supporting residents and families. Strong communication, clinical knowledge, and VPS screening are required; part-time hours available