Registered Practical Nurse (Casual)

Revera; Kingsville; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living organization in Ontario is seeking a compassionate Registered Practical Nurse to provide high-quality care to residents. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical knowledge, experience with seniors, and a focus on teamwork and customer service. This role offers competitive pay, continuous training, and a supportive team environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors.

Benefits

Competitive base pay

Benefits & vacation time

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Employee appreciation events

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario.
• Experience working with seniors is preferred.
• Strong drive and respect for the role's demands.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• Current Vulnerable Sector Check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with provincial standards.
• Build trusted relationships with residents and their families.
• Implement and evaluate care plans.
• Complete clinical care assessments and documentation.
• Coach and mentor unregulated care providers.

Skills

Sound clinical knowledge

Teamwork and customer service

Strong written and oral communication skills

Organizational and time management skills

Critical thinking

Education

Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario

Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification

Tools

Microsoft office applications

Job description

Overview

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.

For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence

We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!

We want YOU to join our team!

What we offer YOU

• We offer onboarding, continuous training and opportunities for growth
• Competitive base pay, benefits & vacation time
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee perks program
• Employee appreciation and recognition
• Eligibility to apply to The Senior Living CaRES Fund
• Be part of an experience organization
• Corporate and social responsibility causes

Responsibilities

Our family…

Consists of Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) who deliver a great customer service experience by demonstrating compassion and empathy towards our residents, family members and team. We embrace a holistic, resident centric approach to care by delivering personalized services at the highest quality.

How YOU make a difference

• RPNs are responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.
• RPNs are an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team who build trusted relationships with our residents, families and teams with continuous ongoing and effective communication.
• RPNs implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care plans and make changes as required.
• RPNs complete and ensure resident’s clinical care assessments, care plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and communicate changes as required.
• RPNs teach, delegate and direct unregulated care providers, providing them with coaching & mentorship.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in the applicable province
• Demonstrated sound clinical knowledge
• Experience working with seniors and with unregulated care providers preferred
• Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset
• Strong drive, respect and an understanding of the emotional and physical demands of the role
• Focus on teamwork and customer service with the ability to build trusted relationships
• Strong written and oral communication skills and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
• Current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

Recognition & Benefits

• Service recognition
• Employee appreciation events
• An open and engaging team that welcomes input for new ideas and programs

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.