Registered Practical Nurse RPN Jobs in Vaughan (benefits include 4% vacation pay)

Ignite Talent Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse for senior living homes in Toronto. The role involves providing nursing care in line with policies and developing care plans for residents. Ideal candidates should have a Diploma in Practical Nursing and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Current registration as Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Knowledge of nursing care plans for residents.
• Ability to provide nursing care in accordance with policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with policy and physician's orders.
• Develop and maintain appropriate care plans for residents.
• Ensure timely admissions and safekeeping of medications.

Skills

Nursing knowledge in geriatric care

Nursing administration

Knowledge of Nursing Home Act

Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act

Knowledge of Food & Drug Act

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Job description

We are now hiring Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) for senior living homes in North York / Scarborough / Vaughan.

Our client provides a competitive compensation package and this is a 3-month full-time contract. Current certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario (RPN) and be able to provide a copy of the nursing license to indicate good standing.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Utilize sound nursing practice principles and provide nursing care in accordance with policy, physician's orders, and the resident plan of care
• Identify the needs of residents and develop and maintain appropriate care plans
• Ensure a timely and accessible admission for the residents
• Ensure the supply, control and safekeeping of drugs and narcotics, ensure protocols are followed on all assigned shifts

Qualifications

• RPN - Diploma in Practical Nursing, current registration as Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Sound nursing knowledge in geriatric care and nursing administration
• Knowledge of the requirements of the Nursing Home Act and Regulations, the Health Disciplines Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food & Drug Act

If you are interested and qualified, please click apply!