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Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:00 AM
We are currently recruiting for experienced Registered Practical Nurses to join our rapidly growing team. Do you have a passion or interest in working with seniors? JOIN AN AWARD-WINNING TEAM! people
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The Role
As a member of the people
Care nursing team, this position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse and reports to the Director of Care while providing nursing and personal care to residents. In performing these duties, the individual may assume the duties of charge nurse in an assigned unit. The position complies with all legislative standards, company policies/procedures and rules/regulations in a professional manner.
Reports to:
Director of Care/Director of Nursing
Responsibilities
Oversees and assists residents with daily routines and functions such as bathing, dressing, undressing and eat meals as required.
Review 24-72 hour report at beginning of shift
Follows and processes physician orders.
Administers medications and treatments within the limitations set by the College of nurses.
Observes and monitors conditions of residents and reports changes in physical or mental conditions to the Registered Nurse.
Assures observance with required techniques in nursing care.
Responsible for resident safety – according to role.
Participates in the development and modification of resident’s plan of care.
Assists in implementing/evaluating the effectiveness of the plans.
Monitors resident’s health and notes any changes in condition appropriately.
Assists in the maintenance of resident records, including documentation in compliance with established standards and legislative requirements.
Cooperates in the provision of life enrichment programs for the residents.
Participates in restorative care program.
Notifies the Registered Nurse of incidents or accidents and completes appropriate forms.
Assists in training and directing non-registered nursing staff in providing care to residents under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
Collaborates with other members of the health care team.
Maintains a cooperative relationship with other staff members.
Participates in meetings and committees.
Performs other related functions as directed by supervisor.
Assumes responsibility for the operation of the unit under the direction of the Registered Nurse as required.
Participates in the quality assurance process and on-going activities
Participates in quality assurance meetings
Complies with the quality assurance model
Contributes to the performance assessment of non-registered nursing staff
Follows all health and safety and safe work practices and guidelines.
Identifies and corrects inappropriate work practices which may affect the health and safety of co-workers.
Displays an attitude that is focused on working safely and ensuring that the work environment is safe and healthy.
Uses safe work practices.
Reports any actual or potential hazard to the immediate supervisor.
Uses or wears personal protective equipment (or clothing) as required.
Be involved in infection prevention and control in the home including the utilization of Infection Control Surveillance Program on Point Click Care.
Promptly reports personal injury to supervisor and seeks first aid as needed.
Participates in fire safety activities and knows the facility fire and disaster plan.
Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
Does not use or operate any equipment in a way that would endanger any worker, resident or visitor.
Complies with WSIB company policies and procedures.
Reports any incident immediately to supervisor.
Cooperates with the Return to Work program as identified by WSIB legislation as required.
Complies with all computer confidentiality requirements.
Reports function inconsistencies immediately to supervisor.
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