Part-Time Registered Practical Nurse – Malton Village
Job Description
As a participating member of the multidisciplinary health care team you will assess the health needs of residents and provide quality, resident-centered care.
Responsibilities:
- Provides nursing care in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario’s Standards of Practice, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Standards, Regional Values, policies and procedures, and best practice guidelines
- Provides leadership to the Personal Care Attendants on his/her team
- Assesses residents and develops, implements and evaluates care plans of less complex residents
- Consults with the Registered Nurse on the management of residents with complex care needs
- Respects and promotes customer service to ensure the comfort, safety and dignity of all residents
- Administers and records medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Responsible for the safekeeping of drugs and narcotic keys
- Observes, assesses, evaluates, records, and reports pertinent information regarding the resident’s condition to physician, DOC and/or Designate
- Completes residents’ incident reports, identifies, analyzes and implements corrective actions in consultation with the Registered Nurse
- Provides supervision and assistance in the dining room to ensure that all residents receive the appropriate diet and experience a quality dining service
- Provides personal care as assigned and advocates on behalf of the residents
- Responsible for ensuring prompt response to call bells and alarm systems
- Maintains good relationships with the residents, staff, volunteers and visitors
- Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, workshops, etc. as directed by the Director of Care and/or Designate
- Assists in the orientation of new nursing staff as directed
- Participates in relevant aspects of the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) program to evaluate and improve client services
Qualifications:
- Current certificate of competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- If graduation was prior to 1985 must have successfully completed an approved medication administration course for the R.P.N.
- Experience in long-term care is preferred
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills and a good understanding of customer service concepts
- Must be able to communicate appropriately with residents, staff, visitors, volunteers and medical professionals
- Proficiency in basic computer skills is a requirement
- Must be physically able to perform all delegated duties
Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.
Location: Malton Village, Rexwood Drive, Mississauga
Hours of work: 16 hours per week, Various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
Compensation: As per the Collective Agreement (CUPE)
Please note: Successful candidates hired to work within any of The Region of Peel’s Long Term Care Homes are required to provide the following information prior to hire – Costs for these tests are the candidates responsibility
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- TB Skin Testing
If this opportunity matches your qualifications and experience, please apply online
As part of the Region’s ongoing commitment to health and safety, there are enhanced Covid-19 specific safety protocols and/or personal protective equipment requirements (e.g. masks, eye protection, etc.) in place to help protect health and safety. The additional requirements are determined based on the nature of the work being carried out.
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