Become a vital part of Extendicare as a Registered Practical Nurse, delivering patient-oriented care. This part time role emphasizes gerontology, care coordination, and communication skills in a supportive environment.
Reporting directly to the Director of Care or Health and Wellness, the Registered Practical Nurse plays a crucial role in providing goal-oriented nursing care according to provincial standards. This position requires working with an interdisciplinary team, conducting clinical assessments, and updating care/service plans for residents. Your expertise will guide effective care delivery and resident education.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct resident care and medication administration
• Conduct thorough clinical care assessments and documentation
• Coordinate care conferences and participate actively
• Respond to medical emergencies with first aid
• Collaborate with team for comprehensive care plans
Requirements:
• Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse
• Experience in gerontology or long-term care preferred
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Leverage your nursing expertise in a role that champions quality care and collaboration at Extendicare.
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