Elder Care Registered Practical Nurse

Location: Petrolia

Take on a rewarding role as a Registered Practical Nurse focusing on Elder care at Lambton Meadowview Villa and North Lambton Lodge. Utilize your expertise in medication management and nursing team leadership in Ontario.

As a Registered Practical Nurse with the County of Lambton, you'll monitor care provision within a Long-Term Care Home and lead the nursing team towards enhancing Elder wellbeing. You will assess needs using the RAI-MDS tool, create care plans, and closely monitor medication effectiveness. Your guidance will support Personal Support Workers, ensuring quality care and education for both staff and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess Elders’ needs and develop individualized care plans

• Administer medications and document responses

• Conduct RAI-MDS assessments as per schedule

• Provide direction to Personal Support Workers on the unit

• Support Elders and families during palliative care phases

Requirements:

• Registered Practical Nurse Diploma essential

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

• Competence in fulfilling job's physical requirements

• Strong documentation and patient communication skills

• Ability to mentor students and support interdisciplinary teams

Advance your nursing career by delivering compassionate Elder care in southwestern Ontario.
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