Job details
registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
Employer: Kawartha Heights Retirement Living

Location

Location 2300 Denure Drive Peterborough , ON K9K 0G8

Work location On site

Contract

Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits:Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other perks

vacancies 4 vacancies

Salary

$ 24.00 to $ 25.21 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 60 to 80 hours bi-weekly

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Education

College/CEGEP

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

Nursing home/home for the aged

Retirement home

Responsibilities

Administer medications

Conduct specimen collection

Ensure infection control

Monitor nutritional intake

Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects

Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in patient files

Take vital signs

Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy

Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families

Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures





Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Immunization records

Tuberculosis test

Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Repetitive tasks

Physically demanding

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Ability to distinguish between colours

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

Accurate

Client focus

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen

a permanent resident of Canada

a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada . The employer will not respond to your application.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 registered practical nurse (R.P.N.) (Ontario)
🏢 Kawartha Heights Retirement Living
📍 Ontario