Registered Practical Nurse -Full Time MGHT

Albus Laundry Services Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Generations Toronto is hiring a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to provide professional nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and guide Personal Support Workers to meet residents’ care needs.

Responsibilities include liaising with physicians, ensuring adherence to nursing standards, and participating in shift reports. This is a full-time, day/evening/night position at our Toronto facility.

Qualifications

• Geriatric/long-term care nursing expertise.
• Knowledge of Ontario nursing standards and applicable federal, provincial acts.
• Current Certificate of Competence and good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Implement AgeCare policies on the unit in collaboration with the RN.
• Liaise with physicians and health care team regarding resident status.
• Provide direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
• Participate in shift reports to communicate changes in resident status.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

Regulatory compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient care planning

Education

Certificate of Competence - College of Nurses of Ontario

Licensed RPN in Ontario

Job description

Salary Range: $32.91 - $35.06 per hour

Work Location: 85 Mike Palmateer Road, Toronto, ON M3C 1V7

Employment Type: Full-time – Days, Evenings, and Nights

FTE: 1.00

About Us

Generations Toronto is a not-for-profit, intergenerational community campus offering affordable housing, long-term care, early childhood education, health services, and community programming. Rooted in values of pluralism, compassion, and service, Generations Toronto fosters inclusive, connected living for people of all ages and backgrounds.

The campus includes a 122-bed Ismaili Ethnocultural Designated Long-Term Care Home. AgeCare has been appointed as the manager of the Generations Toronto long-term care home and is recruiting the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) on behalf of Generations Toronto.

The Opportunity

The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) 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.

Salary Range: $32.91 - $35.06 per hour

Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.