Registered Practical Nurse - Meaford, Canada - peopleCare Communities

    peopleCare Communities
    peopleCare Communities Meaford, Canada

    2 days ago

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    Part time
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    We are looking for experienced Registered Practical Nurses to join our team

    If you enjoy working with seniors, this is the place for you. Join our award-winning team at peopleCare Communities and be part of a company recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the tenth consecutive year.

    As part of our nursing team, you will work under the Registered Nurse's guidance and report to the Director of Care. Your responsibilities will include providing nursing and personal care to residents, overseeing daily routines, assisting with medication administration, monitoring residents' conditions, and more.

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist residents with daily routines and functions
    • Review shift reports
    • Administer medications and treatments
    • Monitor residents' health and report changes
    • Participate in care planning and implementation
    • Maintain resident records
    • Assist in training non-registered nursing staff
    • Collaborate with the healthcare team
    • Participate in quality assurance activities
    • Follow health and safety protocols
    • Participate in infection prevention and control
    • Attend educational sessions for professional development

    Requirements:

    • Current Medication Administration Certificate or equivalent
    • Certificate of competency from the College of Nurses of Ontario
    • Experience in Long-Term Care preferred
    • Strong communication, critical thinking, and time management skills
    • Proficiency in computer applications
    • Registered with a regulatory body
    • Experience in gerontology and care coordination an asset

    If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about providing quality care to seniors, we would love to have you join our team. Thank you for considering a career with us