Registered Practical Nurse Permanent Full Time

Trillium Community & Retirement Living; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living facility in Kingston is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse to provide nursing care and support to residents. The ideal candidate will have strong judgement, experience in geriatrics, and the ability to foster a positive work environment. This role includes supervising staff and ensuring the delivery of excellent nursing care. The organization offers competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for continuous learning.

Benefits

Competitive salary and vacation package

Health & Dental benefits

Share Ownership and Reward Program

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Continuous learning opportunities

Welcoming and diverse culture

Qualifications

• Registered Practical Nurse in good standing the Ontario College of Nurses.
• Experience in Geriatrics, Rehabilitation and/or senior health is an asset.
• Good judgement and ability to create a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with established policy and physician’s orders.
• Ensure delivery of excellent nursing and personal care.
• Create a supportive environment for residents through teamwork.
• Oversee resident care with regular communication with residents and families.
• Supervise the Personal Support Workers assigned to the unit.

Skills

Experience in Geriatrics

Good judgement

Ability to identify risk

Education

Registered Practical Nurse certification from Ontario College of Nurses

Job description

Overview

Registered Practical Nurse

Trillium Care Community - Kingston, ON

At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Trillium Care Community their home. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.

Reporting to the Director of Care, the Registered Practical Nurse is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents.

What We Offer

We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. And we offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs :

• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Health & Dental benefits program
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs

What you’ll be doing

You will be a welcomed member of the Trillium Care Community team and impact in the following ways :

• Provide nursing care in accordance with established policy, physician’s orders, the resident plan of care, and within the scope of practice of an RPN / LPN.
• Utilizing sound nursing practice principles, ensure delivery of excellent nursing and personal care
• Creating a welcoming and supportive environment for the residents through teamwork and effective communication with staff
• Overseeing resident care, including regular communication with residents and their families, and providing guidance to staff
• Supervise the Personal Support Workers / Unregulated team members assigned to the unit
• Admission, readmission, and change in status, and provide ongoing assessment to the residents

Who you are

• A Registered Practical Nurse in good standing the Ontario College of Nurses
• An asset is having experience in Geriatrics, Rehabilitation and / or senior health industry
• You have good judgement, the ability to identify risk and can foster a positive work environment

What you need to know

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with diverse backgrounds and have a wide range of abilities. Sienna provides an accessible candidate experience
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and / or Criminal Record Check applicable to the appropriate province

Apply Now if you want to learn more!