THE ROLE
Key Accountabilities
- Demonstrate, promote and advocate the Wing Kei vision, mission and core values
- Perform the functions of a Registered Nurse according to the CARNA Standards
- Performs the role of Charge Nurse of the unit(s) as assigned
- Serves as a unit team leader and provides clinical support and supervision to LPNs and HCAs
- Is accountable for nursing care provided on specific unit : participate in the assessment and planning of nursing care, develop care plans and effectively implements the nursing process
- Is responsible for accurate medical documentation including MDS data entry
- Ensure adequate nursing supplies and equipment on the unit and places orders as necessary and ensures efficient and responsible use of such supplies
- Communicate with pharmacy to meet residents’ medication needs. Checks and receives medication from Pharmacy, stores and administers medications properly.
Keeps up-to-date record and control of medication.
- Provide nursing assessments; process physician’s order and provide assistance to physicians
- Provide cognitive, social and emotional support to clients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to encourage clients’ engagement in programs that improve their quality of life
- Participate in on-going trainings to ensure high standard of service and best practices in the field is achieved
- Perform other direct care activities as needed, including daily living and personal hygiene activities
THE INDIVIDUAL WHO WILL SUCCEED
- Is aligned with Wing Kei’s vision and mission to continue to deliver excellence in seniors care
- Registered Nurse with current CARNA registration
- Current CPR (BCLS) Certificate
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessment skills within Scope of Practice and effective leadership skills
- Is diligent with good observation skills, keen attention to details
- Is respectful for clients and their family members, as well their rights and privacy, and properties
- Is committed to perform and promote effective work practices and safety awareness
- Possess effective verbal and non-verbal skills to communicate with clients and interdisciplinary teams; ability to communicate in Chinese would be an asset
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights on weekdays and weekends
- Effective leadership skills with experience in supervising nursing staff an asset
- Experience in working in Long Term Care or Support Living (SL4) setting preferred
Benefits : Package includes :
Package includes :
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Pension
30+ days ago