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What is the difference between In Rn vs Medical Assistant?

AspectIn RnMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, BSN or ADNPost-secondary diploma or certificate, CMA or RMA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesDoctor's offices, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient assessments, administering medications, complex careVital signs, patient prep, administrative tasks

In Rn and Medical Assistant roles share some clinical responsibilities but differ mainly in education, scope of practice, and complexity of patient care. In Rns typically handle more advanced medical procedures and have a broader scope, while Medical Assistants focus on support tasks and basic patient care. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings, but In Rn positions require more extensive training and licensing.

What type of registered nurse is most in demand?

Registered nurses specializing in critical care, emergency, and operating room settings are among the most in demand due to ongoing staffing needs in hospitals and urgent care facilities. Additionally, nurse practitioners and those with certifications in specialized fields like anesthesia or cardiology are highly sought after for their advanced skills and ability to provide specialized patient care.

What cities near Durham Region, ON are hiring for In Rn jobs?

Cities near Durham Region, ON with the most In Rn job openings:

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Registered Practical Nurse - Part Time - The Village Seniors Retirement

Extendicare

Hanover, ON

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Welcome to a World of opportunities with us!
Quality care is our top priority.
Caring for people is at the core of everything we do.
Extendicare isn't so much a workplace as it is a care-place.


When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare.

Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC) or Director of Health and Wellness (DHW), the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • To work as a member of the inter professional team as described by Extendicare's Professional Practice Model applying the person centered approach to care;
  • To complete and ensure resident's clinical care assessments, care/service plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and changes communicated as required;
  • To implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care/service plans and make changes as required;
  • To assist with scheduling of resident's care conferences and participate in conferences where applicable;
  • To work closely with DOC/DHW to facilitate resident's move in, move out and transfers;
  • To provide direct resident care and medication/ treatment administration and document care in compliance with regulatory and Extendicare Resident Care standards and policies and procedures;
  • To process the orders and safe keep drugs and narcotics and administer in compliance with all regulatory requirements, scope of practice and Extendicare policies and procedures;
  • To facilitate and provide resident/family education;
  • To plan, coordinate, manage & evaluate the resident's care plan working with the resident/substitute decision maker, physicians, nursing & interdisciplinary team and contracted service providers;
  • To coordinate nursing team's resident care assignments to ensure efficient and timely delivery of services to residents;
  • To respond to and manage significant changes in resident's condition and or medical emergencies; provide emergency first aid;
  • To teach, delegate to, and direct unregulated care providers;
  • To respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken and or concern communicated to DOC/DHW/Executive Director and other departments;
  • To follow and assist the DOC/DHW in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of Infection Prevention and Control , Health and Safety and Clinical Programs and Quality/Safety Plans for the Nursing Department;
  • To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct;
  • To complete all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in applicable Province/State;
  • Experience working in a senior's environment and with unregulated care providers preferred;
  • Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset;
  • Must possess strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills;
  • Must have demonstrated sound clinical knowledge;
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required;
  • Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications.
  • Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS).

Extendicare is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

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