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Registered Practical Nurse | Roseview Full Time / Part Time

Registered Practical Nurse | Roseview Full Time / Part Time

Southbridge Care HomesThunder Bay, ON, Canada
26 days ago
Job description

Location : Thunder Bay, Ontario

Position : Registered Practical Nurse – Full-time and Part-time

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensuring exceptional resident care is provided while following protocols and maintaining physicians’ orders.
  • Observing, reporting, and recording vital signs, symptoms, and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate.
  • Organizing and directing functions and activities related to the provision of care to residents.
  • Assisting in the management of the work of nursing and personal care staff.
  • Training and professional development of new staff, referring concerns to the Director of Care.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • Bilingual in English and French is an asset.
  • 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”.