Registered Practical Nurse

Home: Parkview Manor

Location: Chesley, ON

Position: Registered Practical Nurse

“When you’re an RPN, you know that every day you will touch a life, or that a life will touch yours.”

Tired of living to work? Work to LIVE in beautiful Chesley! Home to the magnificent Saugeen River, and with natural trails for ages, a quaint downtown with shopping, restaurants and more, what more could you ask for from a place to call home in the nicest town around! Also, only a short distance from wonderful beaches, and beautiful destinations such as and Manitoulin Island, there is always something to do, adventure awaits you!

Ask yourself three questions:

1. Are you looking for a role with tons of opportunity for career advancements?
2. Are you ready to be part of a team that will truly value your hard work, dedication and effort?
3. Are you passionate about providing compassionate and quality care to residents in long term care?

If the answer is yes, we would love to know more about you! On a daily basis the RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring exceptional resident care is provided while following protocols and maintaining physicians’ orders
• Observing, reporting and recording vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents, and initiating remedial health measures where appropriate
• Organizing and directing functions and activities related to provision of care to residents
• Assisting in the management of the work of nursing and personal care staff
• Training and professional development of new staff, referring concerns to the Director of Care

Qualifications

• Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Bilingual in English and French is an asset but not required
• A serving heart and a passion for caring for seniors
• Registration/eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario
• Previous similar experience in long-term care an asset, with comprehensive knowledge of duties
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team, to prioritize tasks in order of urgency
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and comprehension skills
• Developed creative problem solving skills to look at the “big picture”

Interested applicants should send their resume here. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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