Registered Practical Nurse

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*Registered Practical Nurse*

We are currently hiring for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. The company considers quality as their standard. That’s why they are a trusted name across the Retirement Residence Home. It is a meaningful work that provides purpose to the people.

Responsibilities:

• Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care
• to complete and ensure resident's care assessment, care / service plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and changes communicated as required;
• to provide direct resident care and medication / treatment administration and document care in compliance with regulatory (RHRA) Resident Care standards and policies and procedures;
• To process physicians orders and safe keep drugs and narcotics and administer incompliance with regulatory requirements. To respond to and manage significant changes in resident's condition and / or medical emergencies; provide emergency first aid;
• To respond to resident / family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken and / or convert communicated to DOC / DOW Executive Director and other departments;
• To complete all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Proof of current registration as a RPN with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Experience working in a Retirement / Long Term Care Home preferred
• Must possess strong written and oral communications, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required;
• Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Sector / Police Record Check Screening Check
• Must possess current and valid Social Insurance Number

Salary: $21/hr

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Shift: Monday to Sunday

Timings: 11:30 pm to 7:30 am