Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Casual - White Cliffe (2025-8121)

Verve Senior Living; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join their team. In this casual role, you will provide essential care to residents, ensuring their safety and comfort while promoting their independence. Your responsibilities will include assessing needs, developing care plans, and leading staff in delivering high-quality care. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. If you are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent with a recognized nursing license.
• Certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' needs and develop care plans to promote independence.
• Administer medications and treatments per policies.
• Supervise care staff and provide guidance.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Dependability

Computer skills (Word, Excel)

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Recognized nursing license (RPN)

Certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED

Job description

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Casual - White Cliffe (2025-8121)

Join us at Verve Senior Living as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Casual - White Cliffe (2025-8121) and make a difference in the lives of older adults.

About the Role

As part of our team at a Verve Senior Living Retirement Residence, your goal is to support residents in living fulfilling, independent lives by providing compassionate care under the guidance of the Health & Wellness Manager. You will act as a team leader in resident care, ensuring safety, comfort, and respect for residents' choices.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Recognized nursing license (RPN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
• Certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is an asset.
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Dependability, responsibility, and a positive attitude aligned with our values.
• Proficient in computer skills, including Word and Excel.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Assess residents' needs and develop care plans to promote independence.
• Conduct assessments and update care plans regularly.
• Ensure proper documentation and safe medication administration.
• Supervise care staff and provide guidance.
• Administer medications and treatments per policies.
• Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate assistance.
• Maintain infection control protocols.
• Lead and support staff development and training.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Participate in team meetings and care planning.
• Support residents' rights and advocate for their needs.
• Utilize resources effectively and efficiently.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support residence operations.

Additional Information

All employment offers are contingent upon a Criminal Background Check. We value diversity and inclusivity and are committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment process.