Registered Practical Nurse-Temporary Part Time Days

Sienna Senior Living; Toronto; On-site; CAD 37,815 - 40,088; Full time

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living in Ontario is hiring a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to play a critical role in our elder care communities. You will administer medications, support care plans, and work closely with the nursing team to enhance resident wellness and dignity.

The position requires active RPN registration in Ontario, BCLS and Medication Administration certificates, and at least 1 year in geriatric healthcare.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certificate.
• Medication Administration Certificate.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in geriatric nursing, healthcare, or rehabilitation as an RPN.
• Must pass Vulnerable Sector Check and provincial police/tuberculosis screening.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and administering prescribed medications and treatments.
• Documenting concerns and coordinating with the RN or designate.
• Promoting client self-care, wellness, and health education.
• Completing assessments, care plans, and required forms on time.
• Supporting unregulated care workers with guidance and training.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

RPN registration

BCLS certificate

Medication Administration Certificate

Geriatric nursing experience

Job description

Rate of Pay: $27.45 - $29.10 (as per collective agreement)

This posting is for an existing vacancy

If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Registered Practical Nurse is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

As a Registered Practical Nurse your typical day will impact in the following ways:

• Preparing and administering prescribed, routine, medications and treatments as directed by the Physician and in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario’s Medication Administration Standards.
• Documenting and following up on all concerns and complaints forwarded by a Client, family or team members and informs/seeks assistance from the Registered Nurse or designate.
• Promoting the Client’s self‑care and self‑sufficiency, emphasize adaptation and abilities, promote wellness and provide preventative health education, thus by treating the whole person.
• Completing all required assessments, RAPS and care plans within timeframes as required.
• Supporting the unregulated care workers through guidance, direction, training and education.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Must Haves

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate.
• Current Medication Administration Certificate.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in Geriatric Nursing, Healthcare and/or Rehabilitation as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN).
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Bonus Points For Having

• Post‑graduate studies in Geriatrics and Nursing Administration is an asset.

Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.