Registered Practical Nurse - Part Time - Tendercare

Extendicare Inc.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse to provide quality care at Tendercare Living Centre in Scarborough. You'll work closely with residents, ensuring their health needs are met while adhering to Ontario's nursing standards. Ideal candidates will possess effective communication skills, a current nursing certificate, and a commitment to care for seniors.

Qualifications

• Must have current competence certification.
• Registration as a Practical Nurse in Ontario or eligible.
• Knowledge of Infection Control and effective communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care meets established nursing standards.
• Assess residents' needs and develop care plans.
• Supervise nursing staff and conduct performance appraisals.

Skills

Effective human relation skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work collaboratively

Knowledge in Infection Control Practices

Education

Current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario

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Apply locations Assist - Tendercare LTC - 102 Craiglee Drive, Scarborough, Ontario time type Part time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R23074

Job Description

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE – Tendercare Living Centre

Candidates are invited to apply for full-time registered practical nurse position to work at Tendercare Living Centre, located in Scarborough, Ontario. You have the opportunity to work with 25 amazing residents.

Reporting to the Director of Care, the RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice in keeping with the Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, Long Term Care Standards and Extendicare Standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care is provide with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as, observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
• Assess residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physician orders.
• Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents including restorative care and palliative care as required. Interprets and implements established policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refers problems to the Director of Care.

Qualifications

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
• Effective human relation skills and demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively are essential.
• Ability to speak Cantonese or Mandarin is an asset

Closing Date:

Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence no later than December 10, 2024 to the attention of:

Roxanne Adams, Executive Director

Tendercare Living Centre at 1020 McNicoll Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario M1W 2J6

Email: [e-mail]

Fax: [phone]

In Ontario, Extendicare, ParaMed Home Health Care and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance. To discuss your needs, please contact the individual noted in the posting.

Time Type:

Part time

About Us

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada. We deliver quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population. We also provide management and consulting support through a range of services, including recruitment and building strong, qualified teams, to a network of independently owned long-term care and retirement homes.

Our Mission
“Helping People Live Better.”

We help our residents and clients live better by promoting quality of life.

We create remarkable moments through highly engaged and motivated team members.

Stakeholders know this because we continuously measure, improve and publicly share our performance.

Our Vision
Our vision is to be the best senior care and services company in Canada.

Our Values
At Extendicare, we value our customers and our team who cares for them. We are committed to treating them with dignity and respect in an atmosphere of compassion. As health care professionals, we take pride in being responsive to the needs of those who rely on us.

Customer Satisfaction. We strive to provide care and services to our customers which exceed their expectations.

Excellence. We believe aspiring to excellence leads to continuous quality improvement in our provision of care to residents.

Respect. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement.

Integrity. We believe in honesty and fairness in our relationships with others.

Accountability. We believe we are accountable for the quality of services we provide to our customers.

Communication. We listen to each other and foster open and honest communication.

Teamwork. We believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.

Environment. We believe that environmental issues should be integrated into business decisions that promote environmental protection, preservation, safety and a homelike atmosphere.