Registered Practical Nurse (Sarnia)

Registered Practical Nurse (Sarnia)

07 Sep
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County of Lambton
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Sarnia

07 Sep

County of Lambton

Sarnia

Marshall Gowland ManorSarnia, ON N7T, CANDescriptionDivision: Long-Term CareJob Status: Part TimeHours of Work: As scheduledWage Rate: $39.33 - $40.07 per hourPosting Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026*Please note this is an open job posting, applications will be reviewed when vacancies become available.*About UsThe County of Lambton is located in Southwestern Ontario, nestled along Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, next to the state of Michigan and is home to a diverse and welcoming population of approximately 128,000 residents.The Corporation of the County of Lambton is one of the area's largest employers with approximately 1,300 employees. The County's seven divisions deliver hundreds of services and programs to our residents, such as emergency medical services, provincial offences court, three long-term care homes, 25 library branches, three museums, an art gallery, archives, public works, public health services, social services, planning and building services.We are committed to sustainability, economic growth, environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and productive services and collaborative efforts with our municipal and community partners.About the RoleMonitor the provision of Elder care by the nursing team on an assigned neighbourhood, acting as the team leader. Assess the Elder's needs in accordance with theInterRAItool and provide a plan of care and interventions based on an evaluation of outcomes.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAdministration of Medications and Treatments:Administer and document medications and treatments for all Elders, and assess effectivenessReport Elder response to medication and treatments to physician/nurse practitionerTranscribe and process all orders receivedCommunication and Documentation:Chart care provided, behaviours and incidentsRespond to Elder and family inquiriesEducate Elders, families, and staffCompleteInterRAI assessments,



CAPs and care plans according to scheduleAct as a mentor for students during clinical placementProvide guidance and direction to Personal Support Workers, and other staff working on the assigned unitElder Care:Assist as necessary with Elder care and transferringEnsure Elder and family are comfortable during palliative phaseMonitor levels of liquid oxygen in portable tanks and fill as necessaryGeneral:Incumbents must keep up-to-date on all relevant legislation, collective bargaining agreements, County Policies and Procedures, etc. ensuring that these are implemented as prescribedIncumbents must possess the physical ability to meet the duties and responsibilities of the job description and/or the requirements identified within the position's Physical Demands AnalysisThese describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents in this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all job duties in the classification. Other duties may be assigned.Supervision RequirementsDirect Supervision: Not applicableIndirect Supervision: Not applicableFunctional Authority: Act as a resource to Personal Support Workers and other members of the interdisciplinary team.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Formal EducationRegistered Practical Nurse DiplomaRegistration in good standing with the College of Nurses of OntarioExperienceNone requiredCredentialsA clear Police Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 monthsPersonal information required by County of Lambton job postings is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 1990, CHAPTER M.56, as amended. The treatment, storage and handling of personal information is governed by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER M.56, as amended and will be used in reviewing applications. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Corporate Manager, Human Resources, County of Lambton, 789 Broadway Street, Box 3000, Wyoming, Ontario N0N 1T0. Phone (phone hidden) or Toll-free at 1-(phone hidden).

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Sarnia)
🏢 County of Lambton
📍 Sarnia

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