Registered Practical Nurse

Registered Practical Nurse

Aspira Kawartha Lakes Retirement Living, 60 West Street, Bobcaygeon, Ontario, K0M 1A0

Rate of Pay: $26.75 to $28.98

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Shifts:

Full Time

If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Registered Practical Nurse is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

As a Registered Practical Nurse your typical day will impact in the following ways:

• Preparing and administering prescribed, routine, medications and treatments as directed by the Physician and in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario’s Medication Administration Standards.

• Documenting and following up on all concerns and complaints forwarded by a Client, family or team members and informs/seeks assistance from the Registered Nurse or designate.

• Promoting the Client’s self-care and self-sufficiency, emphasize adaptation and abilities, promote wellness and provide preventative health education, thus by treating the whole person.

• Completing all required assessments, RAPS and care plans within timeframes as required.

• Supporting the unregulated care workers through guidance, direction, training and education.

• Performing other duties as assigned.

Must haves:

• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate.

• Current Medication Administration Certificate.

• Minimum of one (1) year experience in Geriatric Nursing, Healthcare and/or Rehabilitation as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN).

• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check.

• As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.

Bonus points for having:

• Post-graduate studies in Geriatrics and Nursing Administration is an asset.

What you need to know:

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience

• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit

• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check

• Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial Intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position

Apply Now if this job sounds interesting and you want to learn more!