registered practical nurse

Schlegel Villages; London; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local nursing home in London, Ontario, is seeking a practical nurse to deliver nursing services and health education to patients. Candidates must have relevant certifications and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Good interpersonal skills and a focus on client care are essential. The position requires working on-site with no remote options available. Competitive health benefits included.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursing environment is an asset.
• Must be able to work under pressure and possess manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and health education to individuals and families.
• Offer nursing services based on patient assessments.
• Monitor progress and consult with the healthcare team.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate (1-2 years)

Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Nursing home / home for the aged

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families
• Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
• Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Credentials

• Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

• Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
• Other Benefits
  • Other benefits