Patient-Centered RPN: Care Plans & Team Leadership

Extendicare; Kincardine; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare is seeking a Part-time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our inter-professional team in our long-term care setting in Canada. You will provide direct resident care, perform medication administration, and document care in line with regulatory requirements and Extendicare policies.

You will collaborate closely with the care team to develop and evaluate care plans, participate in conferences, and educate residents and families.

Qualifications

• An active RPN license in good standing.
• Experience in long-term care is preferred.
• Ability to work in an inter-professional team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care and medication administration.
• Complete and maintain accurate care/service plans and documentation.
• Coordinate resident care assignments with the nursing team.
• Assist with scheduling and participate in resident care conferences.
• Educate residents and families on care plans and health management.
• Respond to changes in resident condition and medical emergencies.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Extendicare is seeking a Part-time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our inter-professional team in our long-term care setting in Canada. You will provide direct resident care, perform medication administration, and document care in line with regulatory requirements and Extendicare policies.

You will collaborate closely with the care team to develop and evaluate care plans, participate in conferences, and educate residents and families.