- Hold a current registration as a Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Holds current Heart Save Level of CPR
- Be excited by our objectives, our Village philosophy and the family values that shape all aspects of life in a Schlegel Village
- Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members
- Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the RPN role
- MDS credentials
- Knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, legislation, regulations and best practices applicable to the retirement and long-term care sector (e.g. RAI processes and CIHI, supplies, equipment ordering, etc.)
- Experience with persons who are living with dementia and knowledge of best practices to support their wellbeing
- Ongoing training and personal growth opportunities
- Benefits and access to our Employee Family Assistance Program
- Vacation
- Discounts at Village Services
- Team appreciation events
- Access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund
- Retirement Savings
Registered Practical Nurse - Guelph, Canada - Schlegel Villages
Description
The Village of Riverside Glen located in Guelph, ON has an exciting opportunity for a RPN to join their team.
You can be you while being a part of our family.
At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through , Village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents' satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.
We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: "to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident".
We'd love to talk to you about what makes us different.
Shift details for our new Registered Practical Nurse (RPN): Our Village of Riverside Glen has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Practical Nurse to join our Emma's evening team working approximately 75 hours bi-weekly from This role is based out of the Emma's neighbourhood with the expectation of supporting the lead nurse on other neighbourhoods as needed. There is no anticipated end date for this temporary role.
As a new Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) joining our Village, you will:
Support and embrace our resident-centred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of personal care to our residents. You will work as key members of our Village and neighbourhood multidisciplinary teams to understand residents' individual needs, and advocate for residents to actively participate in decisions about their care.
Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) at Schlegel Villages foster exemplary relationships with residents, their families and the Village team to deliver holistic care to our residents and to provide safe administration of medication and treatments with a focus on accuracy, quality and meeting our residents' quality of life requests.
Our Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) follow plans of care (or service plans) in accordance with the standards of the College of Nurses and are quickly able to identify and report any changes in the resident's well-being to the Lead Nurse and Village leadership team.
To be successful as our new Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you will:
It would be an asset if our new Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) has:
How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:
Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.