registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Victoria House Retirement Home; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local retirement home in Orillia, Ontario is seeking a part-time practical nurse. This role involves administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring infection control. Candidates must have completed college and hold CPR and First Aid certifications. The position is suitable for permanent residents or temporary residents with a valid work permit in Canada.

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work.
• CPR Certification is required.
• First Aid Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Ensure infection control.
• Take vital signs.
• Provide nursing services based on patient assessment.
• Monitor patients' progress and consult healthcare team members.

Skills

Client focus

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

• Salary 28.50 to 28.75 hourly (To be negotiated) / 22 to 33 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Part time
• Early morning, Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3433131

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Retirement home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Ensure infection control
• Take vital signs
• Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
• Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Tuberculosis test
• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-11-22