REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE

Home: Forest Heights Location: Kitchener, ON Hourly Wage: $34.04 Position: Registered Practical Nurse Status: Temporary Part Time Schedule: Evenings - 3:00pm-11:00pm End Date: June 1, 2027 Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability. Reports to: Director of Care The RPN plays a pivotal role in enriching the lives of residents by supporting the LTC Home in the administration of medications, treatments, and assessments. This position actively participates in all multidisciplinary meetings to ensure excellence in resident care and uphold the quality of nursing practice in accordance with: College of Nurses of Ontario Standards Long-Term Care Standards Southbridge Care Homes Standards Key Responsibilities: Ensure resident care is provide with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care. Assess residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physician orders. Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents including restorative care and palliative care as required. Interprets and implements established policies, procedures, and regulations. Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refers problems to the Director of Care. Knowledge and Skills Required: Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required. Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario. Current First Aid and BLS Certificate Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as knowledge in Infection Control Practices. Effective human relation skills and demonstrated commitment to working with seniors. Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively are essential Additional Requirements include A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date. TB screening documentation as required under the Southbridge Care Homes’ Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Policy We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. Southbridge welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview. At Southbridge, we care about your privacy and strive to protect Applicant Data throughout the recruitment process. To that end, information that we gather from applicants via job postings, is used solely for the purposes of recruiting and hiring.

The RPN is responsible for administering medications, treatments, and assessments to residents while ensuring care plans are implemented and evaluated. They also supervise nursing staff and participate in multidisciplinary meetings to maintain high standards of resident care.

Candidates must hold a current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess valid First Aid and BLS certification. A negative vulnerable sector check and TB screening documentation are also required.

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• Nursing
• Medication administration
• Resident assessment
• Care planning
• Infection control
• Restorative care
• Palliative care
• First aid
• BLS
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Documentation
• Vital signs monitoring
• Staff supervision
• Sustainability Reporting
• Effective Communication
• Vital Signs
• First Aid
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Management
• Computerized Physician Order Entry
• Infection Control
• Long-Term Care
• Nursing Care
• Nursing Practices
• Palliative Care
• Performance Review
• Personal Care
• Tuberculosis Management
• Scheduling
• Tuberculosis
• Registered Practical Nurse

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Registered Practical Nurse
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine