Registered Practical Nurse Job

Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team focussing on patient centered care
•Work under the direction of the Director of Care (DOC) and Assistance Director of Care (ADOC) in the delivery of care
•Embrace and encourage family participation as part of the residents lived experience
•to Ensure that residents are being taken care of according to their needs and following any medical instructions from theirphysicians accurately and compassionately
•Observe significant changes and reportand updateon residents'overall conditions status
•Initiate the assessment,planning, development and implementation of resident care plans
•Supervise Personal Support Workers(PSWs) and other Unregulated Care Providers (UCPs)staff currentlyassigned to your home area
•Communicate effectively with the medical care team and other members of the circler of care
•Participate in care/situational conferences, medical rounds and team huddles
•Providemedication administration and treatment management
•Document on all aspects of care and treatments
•Comply with compliance and regulatory legislation from the Ministry of Long-term care (MOHLTC)
•Provide direction, delegation to PSWs and UCPs
•Respond to resident/families concernsand provide immediate actions to mitigate issues
•Participate in quality initiative, patient safety and Infection Prevention and Control Practices (IPAC), clinical programs and health and safety practices

Job Requirements:
Current registration with the College of Nurses from a designated Province or State
•Relevant long term care experience or experience with seniors/older adults
•Experience working with elderly with responsive behaviors or cognitive impairments
•Vulnerable Sector Check (with criminal background check)
•Fitness Statement
•Covid Vaccine(at minimum two doses)
•TB skin test within past 6 months
•Ability to work as a team and to follow direction
•Computer literacy and experience
•Current Basic Life support and first aid certification
•Able to multi task, organize and manage daily task with multiple residents
•Strong leadership and communication skills
•Able to critically think in emergency situation
Language:
•English
•Bilingual

Experience:
•Minimum 1-2 years' experience and willing to be trained

Work Setting:
•Long Term Care homes
•Hospital Settings
•Individuals home settings
•Group homes

Job Criteria:
Start Date: As soon as possible
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 1
Education Required: Other
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time: