Registered Practical Nurse (Part-Time Mixed Shift)

Yee Hong; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care seeks a Registered Practical Nurse to supervise staff, coordinate resident care with the interdisciplinary team, and maintain high-quality nursing services across the unit.

Responsibilities include communicating with families, ensuring medication control, and adherence to Ontario nursing standards. CPR certification, police check, and bilingual ability are valued.

Qualifications

• Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current CPR Certificate.
• Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen.
• Ability to converse in Chinese is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Performs the functions of a Registered Practical Nurse according to standards.
• Plans and directs work of Personal Support Workers on the unit.
• Coordinates resident care with interdisciplinary team and families.
• Maintains medication records and proper disposal of medications.
• Implements infection control and quality improvement programs.

Skills

Nursing

Leadership

Communication

CPR

Computer literacy

Chinese language (asset)

Education

Certificate of Competence - Ontario College of Nurses

Job description

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well-being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long-term care, community programs, and aging-in-place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities.Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home by June 2026. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.Performs the functions of Registered Practical Nurse in compliance with the standards of practice for Registered Practical Nurse developed by the College of Nurses (CNO), and provides high quality nursing service that reflects the organization's resident centred approach, vision and policies. As a Unit Nurse, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for day-to-day supervision of staff in the unit and coordination of resident care with interdisciplinary team members as well as communications with families. **Responsibilities:*** Performs the functions of a Registered Practical Nurse according to the Standards of Nursing Practice for Registered Practical Nurse developed by the College of Nurses of Ontario* Consults the Team Lead, as appropriate, about changes in residents' condition, any occurrence of adverse events, or as necessary* Effectively implements the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation* Monitors, implements and adheres to legislations, standards, policies and procedures of the LTC home* Maintains regular and effective communication with family members for timely updates and support* Maintains close working relationship with attending physicians, laboratories, agencies and hospitals and related disciplines to ensure timely and appropriate delivery of services to residents* Initiates contact with appropriate team members as required by the resident's condition to improve the functioning of the resident* Plans and directs the work of Personal Support Workers assigned to the unit* Assists in new staff orientation and in-service education* Provides ongoing feedback/coaching to Personal Support Workers in the unit, and monitors performance and compliance to policies and standards. Provides timely report of performance issues, incidents and problems to the Assistant/Director of Resident Care* Provides input in the performance evaluation of Personal Support Workers as required* Ensures adequate nursing supplies and equipment on the unit and places orders as necessary* Ensures efficient and responsible use of such supplies Keeps up-to-date record and control of medication. Properly dispose of discontinued or expired medications* Implements effective risk management and quality improvement programs, including infection control, occupational health and safety, incidents and falls, etc. and performs audits as assigned* Provides timely and professional intervention to resident care issue* Monitors the safety and security of the facility and assumes the duty of fire marshall in case of fire or disaster* Participates in nursing-related committees as appropriate* Coordinates and chairs interdisciplinary care conference for residents* Provides updates on resident's conditions during doctors' rounds* Performs the role of Unit Nurse of the floor during the shift* Supervises activities of students, as assigned, in accordance with the College of Nursing of Ontario's Accountability Standards for Nurses Working with Students* Provides job shadowing or mentorship to members of the health care team, as assigned* Keeps up-to-date with developments and best practices in the field* Other duties as assigned **Qualifications:*** Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario* Experience in nursing an asset* Current CPR Certificate* Good leadership skills* Demonstrated initiative, problem solving and judgement skills* Superb customer service skills* Computer literacy* Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen* Ability to converse in Chinese an asset **Physical Demands/Working Conditions:*** Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending.* Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact.* Shift work, including days, evenings, nights and weekends **Please apply before:**2026-10-06**Salary Range:**$28.95 - $32.06