Registered Practical Nurse (Enniskillen)

Registered Practical Nurse (Enniskillen)

25 Sep
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County of Lambton
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Enniskillen

25 Sep

County of Lambton

Enniskillen

Division: Long Term CareJob Status: Part TimeNumber of Positions: 1Location: Lambton Meadowview Villa (Petrolia) and North Lambton Lodge (Forest)Hours of Work: As scheduledWage Rate: $30.35 - $33.46 per hourPosting Date: Friday, August 21, 2026* Please Note: This is an open job posting. Applications will be reviewed when vacancies become available. The County of Lambton has 2 CUPE 2557 Long-Term Care Homes, which include Lambton Meadowview Villa in Petrolia, and North Lambton Lodge in Forest. A Registered Practical Nurse is only required to work at one Home. *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 RoleThe Registered Practical Nurse is registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario and has a Certificate of Competence. The RPN oversees the care of the residents under the guidance of the Registered Nurse and follows the guidance principles of the College of Nurses Standards of Care. The RPN is responsible for, and accountable for,



providing nursing care to residents and directing the works of PSW's. The RPN is a member of the Health Care Team in the home interfacing with other disciplines such as the Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Dietician, and Physiotherapist to develop the resident's plan of care.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesAdministration of Medications and Treatments:Produce proper reporting and documentation for all residentsChart results of prescribed treatments and medicationsChart patient's behaviours and incidents not including medicationProvide doctor with updated information on residentsTranscribe orders by doctors or pharmacy as necessaryCommunication:Educating residents, family members, staff and studentsActing as mentors for students and providing them with all necessary knowledge and skills requiredAnswering phone calls and setting up appointments for residentsAssist as necessary with resident's personal care i.E. feeding, bathing, toiletingAssist transferring as necessaryEnsure that proper procedures are adhered to during palliative careEnsure that both resident and family members have what they require to be comfortableEquipment Inspection/Cleaning:Maintain the effectiveness of hearing aids for the impaired and replaces batteriesMonitor levels of liquid oxygen in portable tanks and fill tanksGeneral: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: NoneIndirect Supervision: NoneFunctional Authority: Regularly provides guidance, instruction and direction to HCA's, PSW's, housekeeping, dietary staff, students and other RPN's. Acts as a resource to HCA's and other members of the interdisciplinary team.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Formal EducationRegistered Practical Nurse DiplomaRegistration with the College of NursesExperienceOn-going education required to maintain nurse's registration1-3 months of on the job training to be able to perform job duties adequatelyA valid Ontario driver's license and use of a vehicle.Personal 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 (Enniskillen)
🏢 County of Lambton
📍 Enniskillen

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