Key Responsibilities:

As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) you will support PCH residents by assuming the following responsibilities:

Community Driven:
Establishes and maintains valuable interpersonal relations with colleagues, residents, families, volunteers, and the community

Caring Service:
Collaborates with other members of the care team
Assumes responsibility for medication administration, narcotic control, removal of discontinued, unused, or expired medication, application of treatments and dressings, transcription of Physician orders, reordering of medications, preparation and other skills
Promotes the PCH's philosophy of care
Promotes and supports the Resident’s Bill of Rights
Completes other duties as assigned

Professionalism:
Is accountable to the Nursing leadership team for providing nursing care and clinical intervention for the care and services delivered to the Residents on the assigned RHA
Functions in accordance with Guidelines for Ethical Behaviour in Nursing
Participates in the Home Area programs (e.g. Occupational Health and Safety Program, Quality Monitoring and Analysis Program, and Fire Safety).
Promotes a co-operative working workplace

Innovative Approaches:
Demonstrates a commitment to the Mission, Vision, and Values of PCH




Provides input to the development and revision of Personal Care policies and procedures and communicates changes to staff
Facilitates team building and promotes change and innovative ideas
Uses scientific knowledge in a systematic approach to identifying problems and in problem solving
Seeks out opportunities to maintain competency and to continuously learn, taking an active role in continuous quality improvement

Qualifications:
Post-graduate studies in Geriatrics and Nursing Administration is an asset
Current certification of competence of the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current Medication Certificate which meets the College of Nurses Standards of Practice
One year experience in a long-term care facility with knowledge and interest in gerontology
Members R.P.N.A.O./R.N.A.O./Gerontological Nursing Association preferred
Applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check

Job Requirements:
Member of CNO with Active RPN License
Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
Must present a explicit Vulnerable Sector Check (completed in the last 6 months)
Completed 2-Step TB Test
Must be available to work weekends and statutory holidays
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📌 Registered Practical Nurse Rpn Temporary Part Time Morning Mississauga (Canada)
🏢 Partners Community Health
📍 Canada