Registered Practical Nurse - MGHT
About Us
Generations Toronto is a not-for-profit, intergenerational community campus offering affordable housing, long-term care, early childhood education, health services, and community programming. Rooted in values of pluralism, compassion, and service, Generations Toronto fosters inclusive, connected living for people of all ages and backgrounds.
The OpportunityThe Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice. The RPN provides direction to the Personal Support Workers as defined by the College of Nurses Standard of Practice working with unregulated health care workers.
What Is In It For You- In collaboration with the Registered Nurse, implements Age Care policies and procedures on the unit and provides input into the revision of procedures within the residence and the unit.
- Liaises with physicians and other members of the health care team including external health care partners. In the absence of the Registered Nurse, immediately notifies the physician of any significant changes in resident status.
- Works with other members of the health care team to ensure residents’ care needs are met.
- Provides direction to Personal Support Workers on the care team.
- Participates in shift report with members of the health care team, ensuring that all team members are informed of changes in resident status.
- A sound knowledge and background in geriatric, rehabilitation or long‑term care nursing including activation, nursing, and personnel administration.
- Knowledge of the Fixing Long‑Term Care Act and Regulations, the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupation Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Controlled Substances Act (Canada), Health Promotion and Protection Act, Personal Health Protection Act, Coroners Act, College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal Statutes which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and more specifically the nursing department.
- A current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and a member in good standing.
$32.91 - $35.06 per hour
Work LocationDon Mills, Toronto, Ontario
Employment TypeFull-Time and Part-Time
If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!
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