Registered Practical Nurse (rpn) - Casual - Kawartha Lakes

Summit Place LTC

Kawartha Lakes, Canada
Base: $33.47 - $35.07; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Observe, report and record vital signs
Develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans
Knowledge in infection control practices
Summit Place LTC is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for a casual, on-site position in Kawartha Lakes, Canada. The ideal candidate will possess relevant nursing qualifications and experience in long-term care, particularly with cognitively impaired individuals

Job Summary

  • The RPN/LPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.
  • Ensure care is provided 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 / patients.
  • At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Summit Place LTC is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for a casual, on-site position in Kawartha Lakes, Canada. The ideal candidate will possess relevant nursing qualifications and experience in long-term care, particularly with cognitively impaired individuals.

Salary

Base: $33.47 - $35.07; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: comprehensive suite of benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Observe, report and record vital signs
  • Develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans
  • Knowledge in Infection Control Practices
  • Ability to present information clearly and effectively

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors
  • Ability to generate creative solutions
  • Organizational, planning, time management and multi-tasking skills

Key Requirements

  • Appropriate current certificate of competence
  • Registration or eligible for registration
  • Previous managerial experience in long-term care or community homecare preferred
  • Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired

Work Rights

Not specified

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