Registered Practical Nurse Casual AgeCare Queens Garden-2

AgeCare Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse in Hamilton to provide professional nursing care in a long-term care setting. The role involves collaborating with a health team, implementing care plans, and ensuring the well-being of residents. Candidates must have a strong background in geriatric nursing and hold a valid Ontario nursing certificate.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and related regulations.
• Background in rehabilitation or long-term care nursing.
• Current member in good standing with the College of Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Works with healthcare team to meet care needs of residents.
• Gives direction to Personal Support Workers.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Job description

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Registered Practical Nurse Casual AgeCare Queens Garden-2

Apply locations Hamilton, Ontario, Canada time type Part time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R25_04168

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Registered Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice.
The Registered Practical Nurse provides direction to the Personal Support Workers as defined by the College of Nurses Standard of Practice Working with Unregulated Health Care Workers.

What Is In It For You:

• In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, implements AgeCare policies and procedures on the unit. Provides input into the revision of procedures within the residence and the unit.
• Liaises with physicians and other members of the health care team including external health care partners. In the absence of the Registered Nurse, immediately notifies the physician of any significant changes in resident status.
• Works with other members of the health care team to ensure residents’ care needs are met.
• Provides direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
• Participates in shift report with members of the health care team, ensuring that all team members are informed of changes in resident status.

What You Will Need:

• A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
• Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and Regulations, the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupation Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Controlled Substances Act (Canada) Health Promotion and Protection Act,
• Personal Health Protection Act, Coroners Act, College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal Statues which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and more specifically the nursing department.
• A current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and a member in good standing.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!

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Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:

Trust : Act with integrity and fairness
Respect : Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
Quality : Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
Teamwork : Uplift each other with positive energy and support