Casual Registered Practical Nurse

Riverside Health Care Facilities Inc.

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 44,964 - 49,552

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Casual Registered Practical Nurse to provide exceptional patient care. The role involves working flexible hours and requires strong nursing skills, communication abilities, and adherence to professional standards. This position offers a competitive hourly wage, opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare team, and a chance to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

Must possess a current Certificate of competence and CPR.
Strong nursing and interpersonal skills are essential.
Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care as per the standards set by the College of Nurses.
Participates in the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Assists with care planning and assessments.

Skills

Strong nursing practice

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Current Certificate of competence

Current CPR

Tools

Computer systems

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Qualifications Necessary

The Nursing Department has openings for a Casual Registered Practical Nursing positions. The successful candidate must be able to meet the normal requirements of the job and possess the following qualifications:

Current Certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario;
Current CPR;
Demonstration of strong nursing practice, skill and judgement;
Possess excellent interpersonal skills including distinguished verbal communication abilities;
Demonstrated critical thinking, leadership and mentoring skills;
Exhibits the ability and competence to work with all computer systems and applications;
Exercises behaviours consistent with Riverside Health Care’s Code of Conduct;
Willing to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights and weekends;
Demonstrates Riverside Health Care’s Core Values; Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Growth
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skill with the ability to function effectively independently, within a team, with front line personnel , and management;
Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast paced healthcare environment with excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload;
Dependable with a verifiable acceptable attendance record;
Proven ability to perform the essential duties of the position on a regular basis.

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Casual Registered Practical Nurse

Site

Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home

Department

Nursing

Status

Casual/Part-time

Salary Scale

$32.64/hour to $35.97/hour

Job Description

POSITION (Title):

Casual Registered Practical Nurse

Department/Service Area

Nursing

Site

Rainycrest Long Term Care

REPORTS TO (Title)

Director of Nursing

Qualifications Necessary

The Nursing Department has openings for a Casual Registered Practical Nursing positions. The successful candidate must be able to meet the normal requirements of the job and possess the following qualifications:

Current Certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario;
Current CPR;
Demonstration of strong nursing practice, skill and judgement;
Possess excellent interpersonal skills including distinguished verbal communication abilities;
Demonstrated critical thinking, leadership and mentoring skills;
Exhibits the ability and competence to work with all computer systems and applications;
Exercises behaviours consistent with Riverside Health Care’s Code of Conduct;
Willing to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights and weekends;
Demonstrates Riverside Health Care’s Core Values; Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Growth
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skill with the ability to function effectively independently, within a team, with front line personnel , and management;
Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast paced healthcare environment with excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload;
Dependable with a verifiable acceptable attendance record;
Proven ability to perform the essential duties of the position on a regular basis.

Basic Responsibilities

Performs according to the Standards of Nursing Practice set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and in compliance with the policies, procedures and standards of Riverside Health Care Facilities.
Accepts clinical responsibility and professional accountability for the care delivered to assigned residents.
Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team, fulfilling responsibilities as a member of the nursing discipline.
Complies with The Ethical Framework for Nurses in Ontario (College of Nurses of Ontario).

Specific Duties

Provides nursing care to residents whose physical, mental, social and emotional needs are stabilized.
Assists the Registered Nurse with the care of the resident whose needs are not stabilized.
Assists the Registered Nurse with the assessment and development of the residents’ physical, mental, social and emotional needs, the plan of nursing care and evaluation of the nursing care plans (Nursing Process.)
Observes signs and symptoms pertinent to the residents’ conditions and reports any changes to the Registered Nurse on duty.
Performs those procedures for which he or she has been prepared during his/her RPN training program and service training program and assumes responsibility for the nursing care, direction and guidance in the case of the absence of a Registered Nurse on duty.
Performs treatments, reports to the Registered Nurse on duty, and records in Resident’s Treatment record.
Assists individual residents in meeting proper nutritional needs, and helps maintain a correct fluid balance, and reports any problems and/or complaints to the Registered Nurse on duty.
Assists and directs the Health Care Aides, to be available for help or advice at all times, and maintains a good working relationship.
Assists, wherever possible, with the rehabilitation of the residents, in accordance with the resident care plans, including participation in the Reality Orientation Program, if so directed.
Assists and encourages the residents in the activities of daily living.
Assists in maintaining a physical, psychosocial and spiritual environment, which meets the needs of the residents.
Assists in providing for the safety and welfare of the residents, a thorough working knowledge of the Home’s Emergency Plans.
To assist in providing support, help and guidance to residents and their families at all times.
Deals tactfully and courteously with residents, residents’ families and visitors and all staff of the Home.
Responsible to ensure the Resident Bill of Rights is upheld.
Assumes responsibility for personal and occupational growth and development, i.e. attendance at staff meetings, inservice programs, etc.
Demonstrates the ability and competence to work with all computer systems and applications within the acute/long-term care setting, such as but not limited to Gold Care, Word, Excel.
Participates in the department’s Quality Improvement Program.
Carry out all work assignments safely and be knowledgeable of and in compliance with relevant regulations, policies and procedures. (ie Occupational Health and Safety Act).
Performs other related duties as required.