This part-time position for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) at Extendicare focuses on delivering resident-centered care in a long-term care environment. The ideal candidate is expected to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team while ensuring compliance with care standards and quality improvements
Job Summary
The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for providing resident-centered and goal-oriented nursing care in accordance with provincial legislation and organizational standards.
Key responsibilities include performing clinical assessments, administering medications, maintaining accurate health records, and coordinating care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
The role requires acting as a champion for resident safety, managing medical emergencies, and supervising unregulated care providers while upholding core values of respect and integrity.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
This part-time position for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) at Extendicare focuses on delivering resident-centered care in a long-term care environment. The ideal candidate is expected to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team while ensuring compliance with care standards and quality improvements.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current registration with College of Nurses
Clinical assessment and documentation skills
Medication administration and safety protocols
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Emergency response and first aid capability
Nice-to-have
Experience working in senior's environment
Gerontology or rehabilitation education background
Strong critical thinking and time management
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to supervise unregulated care providers
Key Requirements
Current RPN registration with applicable provincial College of Nurses
Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening within 6 months
Demonstrated sound clinical knowledge and competent skill set
Experience in gerontology or long-term care preferred