Registered Practical Nurse Regular Part Time (RWB MM RPN D2 0.40) AgeCare Westbury

AgeCare Ltd.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Registered Practical Nurse to join their dedicated team in providing exceptional care to seniors. This part-time role involves delivering professional nursing care, guiding Personal Support Workers, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary health care team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in geriatric and rehabilitation nursing, along with a current Certificate of Competence. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term care nursing.
• Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to residents as per medical requirements.
• Liaise with physicians and health care team members for resident care.

Skills

Geriatric Nursing

Rehabilitation Nursing

Long-term Care Nursing

Patient Care

Education

Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Job description

Registered Practical Nurse - Temporary - Part-time [RWB MM RPN D2 0.40] - Agecare-Westbury

Apply Locations

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Time Type: Part time

Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R25_00334

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Registered Practical Nurse 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:

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Works with other members of the health care team to ensure residents’ care needs are met.
4. Provides direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
5. 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:

1. A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long-term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
2. 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 Statutes which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and more specifically the nursing department.
3. A current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and a member in good standing.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!