***LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY***
We are seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) to start work as soon as possible in the Madoc-area.
Shifts would be early morning, afternoon, evening, overnight with consistent hours and a set schedule until further notice.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in accordance with established policy, physician’s orders, the resident plan of care, and within the scope of practice of an RN.
- Utilize sound nursing practice principles to ensure the delivery of excellent nursing and personal care in the assigned home area(s).
- Ensure a timely and accessible admission for the residents including a comprehensive orientation to the home and the services offered within the home.
- Ensure that resident transfers and discharges are timely and safe.
- Ensure the supply, control, and safekeeping of drugs and narcotics, ensuring protocols are followed on all assigned shifts.
- Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care to meet the physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and social needs of the residents.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN), Bachelor of Nursing (BN), or equivalent.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to deal with others in an effective, compassionate, and supportive manner.
- Respect each resident as an individual and be aware of their need for self-respect and privacy, and the right to share in decisions about their care.
- Knowledge of the Long Term Care Act, Program Standards for Long Term Care, and other pertinent laws influencing the operation of the Nursing Home.
- Medical Clearance (including but not limited to TB tests).
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check and/or Adult Abuse Registry Check.
- Clear Criminal Record check. All staff are required to provide proof of vaccination, adhere to COVID-19 prevention protocols, and wear a mask at all times.