Registered Practical Nurse, Casual, Greenwood Court

Tri-County Mennonite Homes; Stratford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Tri-County Mennonite Homes as a Registered Practical Nurse at Greenwood Court. The role involves providing comprehensive care for residents in a community-based setting, ensuring adherence to organization standards. This position offers competitive hourly wages and supportive working conditions in a renowned home for seniors.

Benefits

Pension plan

Health and dental benefits

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid orientation

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Registered Practical Nurse by the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum one-year experience in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care preferred.
• Knowledge of Long Term Care legislation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the provision of optimum care services and medication administration.
• Demonstrates commitment to resident safety by providing quality care.
• Leads unregulated healthcare workers to deliver effective care.

Skills

Nursing knowledge in geriatric care

Problem-solving abilities

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Practical Nurse certification

Post graduate studies in Geriatrics

Post graduate studies in Nursing Administration

Tools

Point Click Care

Microsoft Word

Email

Internet use

Computerized documentation

Job description

Registered Practical Nurse
Casual

Greenwood Court, Tri-County Mennonite Homes
Stratford, ON

About Greenwood Court:

Greenwood Court is designed as a 'Community of Care' where seniors are able to age in place. As the needs of our seniors change, they have access to additional services and supports without having to leave familiar surroundings or newly developed friendships. Staff and volunteers are committed to making Greenwood Court "a place to call home" for its residents.

About the Position:

The Registered Practical Nurse is accountable for the provision of optimum care services related to resident care needs, delivery of skilled procedures, medication administration and documentation in accordance with quality management, legislative requirements and the organization standards.

As a valued member of the team, the Registered Practical Nurse demonstrates a commitment to resident safety by providing quality care in accordance with the organization’s vision and mission.

Wage:

$28.17 - $33.22 Hourly

Qualifications:

• Registered Practical Nurse certified by the College of Nurses of Ontario is required
• Post graduate studies in Geriatrics and Nursing Administration an asset

Experience:

• Minimum one-year experience in geriatric, rehabilitation or long term care as an RPN preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Sound nursing knowledge in geriatric care and nursing administration.
• Knowledge of Long-Term Care legislation, Long Term Care Homes Act and Resident’s Bill of Rights.
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities to lead unregulated healthcare workers and provide effective care.
• Well organized and goal oriented to be able to manage the resident home area and assign duties.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, email, internet use and computerized documentation.

• Advanced computer skill in nursing systems such as Point Click Care an asset
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills required

About Tri-County Mennonite Homes

What we Offer:

• Full-time, part-time and casual opportunities
• Pension plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Training opportunities and career development
• Employee appreciation lunches and events
• Employee Assistance Program
• An employee Social Committee
• Tuition support programs
• Employee pricing on meals from our kitchen
• A positive and supportive working environment

New employees will be required to complete a vulnerable sector check and TB test as part of the onboarding process.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes does not require COVID-19 vaccination as a part of the onboarding process, however TCMH continues to strongly recommend "up-to-date" COVID-19 vaccinations.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is a leader in providing services to seniors and adults with developmental disabilities. With dedicated staff and volunteers, we operate three divisions: Greenwood Court in Stratford, Nithview Community in New Hamburg, and Aldaview Services in New Hamburg. Our mission is "Making Every Day Matter".

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with our Human Resources Consultant.