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Location: Port Perry
Registered Practical Nurse
Location:
Port Perry Place
Hourly Wage: starting at $26.65
Status: Part‑Time (evening shifts)
Part‑time permanent role with working hours from 3:00 pm-11:00 pm, including a rotational weekend schedule; extended hours may be required.
Reporting to the Director of Care, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice in keeping with the Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, Long Term Care Standards and Southbridge Care Homes Standards.
Responsibilities
Ensure resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate.
Assess residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, note changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; process and implement physician orders.
Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents including restorative care and palliative care as required. Interpret and implement established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in‑service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refer problems to the Director of Care.
Qualifications
Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
A serving heart and a passion for caring for seniors.
Registration/eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario.
Previous similar experience in long‑term care an asset, with comprehensive knowledge of duties.
Ability to work individually and as part of a team, to prioritize tasks in order of urgency.
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and comprehension skills.
Developed creative problem‑solving skills to look at the "big picture".
A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of hire date.
Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Southbridge welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those who require accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.
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