Registered Practical Nurse (rpn) - Casual - Medex

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Compensation will be discussed during the recruiti...
Provincial standards of care
Nursing standards and principles
Physicians’ orders and administrative policies
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient -oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care

Job Summary

  • The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient -oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.
  • Assist in assessing patients/residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans.
  • 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

The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient -oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.

Salary

Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process; Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package; We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • provincial standards of care
  • nursing standards and principles
  • physicians’ orders and administrative policies
  • observe, report and record vital signs
  • nursing care techniques
  • assessing patients/residents
  • develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans

Nice-to-have

  • dealing with the cognitively impaired
  • working with seniors
  • present information clearly and effectively
  • active listener who projects a friendly demeanour
  • collect and use information to think through problems
  • 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 preferred
  • Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices
  • Knowledge in Infection Control Practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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