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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario

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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Long Term Care

Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario

About our client:

We are a family-centric organization that has built a tradition of excellence in making an outstanding difference in the lives of the residents, families, employees, and communities we serve. As a proudly Canadian organization, with 14 Long Term Care Homes and 7 Retirement Lodges across Ontario, we have established ourselves as an industry leader with over 50 years of experience in the dynamic senior care sector.
At this time, we are looking for passionate, results-driven individuals to join and grow with our team. We are proud to offer competitive wages, benefit packages and career advancement opportunities.

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible and accountable for providing optimum care to promote the wellbeing of each individual resident. The Registered Practical Nurse participates in the assessment, delivery and evaluation of nursing services to meet the individualized needs of the residents.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides care to residents following an established plan of care
  • Assists the Registered Nurse in contacting and facilitating medical services, professional services, support services and other external agencies ensuring continuity with community linkages
  • Ensure nursing staff perform assigned tasks and duties and reports observations to the Registered Nurse
  • Participates in interdisciplinary conferences for assessing, planning and evaluating resident care needs
  • Completes resident records accurately to reflect the resident care provided complying with legislative and Home requirements
  • Participates in the orientation process for residents, students, volunteers and nursing personnel
  • Works cooperatively with peers and supervisors using the CQI/Risk Management process to evaluate and ensure follow-up
  • Shares responsibility for the care of the environment and equipment of the Home; and the personal belongings of the residents
  • Promotes wellness as a concept of living
  • Protects own health and health of others by adopting safe work practices, reporting unsafe conditions immediately and attending all relevant in-services regarding occupational health and safety
  • Must actively participate in ongoing educational opportunities and transmit information to the rest of the nursing staff

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Experience in Long Term Care (Gerontology) setting is preferred
  • Must demonstrate an active interest in ongoing education
  • Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills

 

Please apply in confidence to:

Charline Lauria
Maxwell Management Group Ltd.
charline@maxwellmanagementgroup.com
1-855.305.4078 ext. 202

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We invite interested candidates to submit their resume in confidence. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews.

If you are an applicant with disabilities and require accommodations, please let us know at the time of our contact so that we may arrange for their provision.

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