Licensed Practical Nurse - Pickering, ON, Canada - Southbridge Care Homes

Description

Registered Practical Nurse – Part Time

Orchard Villa, Long Term Care facility is currently looking to add a caring, passionate, and enthusiastic Registered Practical Nurse to join our team.

On a daily basis the RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.

Bilingual in English and French is an asset but not required
A serving heart and a passion for caring for seniors
Previous similar experience in long-term care an asset, with comprehensive knowledge of duties
Developed creative problem-solving skills to look at the "big picture"
Ensuring exceptional resident care is provided while following protocols and maintaining physicians' orders
Observing, reporting, and recording vital signs, symptoms, and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate
Organizing and directing functions and activities related to provision of care to residents
Assisting in the management of the work of nursing and personal care staff
Training and professional development of new staff, referring concerns to the Director of Care

Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability-related needs and those whom need for accommodation in the recruitment process.