12 Oct
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Neighbourhood Better Living
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Belleville
12 Oct
Neighbourhood Better Living
Belleville
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient-centered care, with experience across diverse healthcare settings. As an RPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing services, supporting patient recovery, and ensuring comfort and safety in various care environments.
This position offers an engaging opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals across different age groups and health conditions.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient care in accordance with established nursing protocols and medical orders.
- Administer medications accurately, including injections, IV therapy, and other treatments, adhering to safety standards.
- Monitor patient vital signs and observe changes in health status, promptly reporting significant findings to the healthcare team.
- Assist with procedures such as phlebotomy, laboratory specimen collection, and wound care management.
- Support patients with activities of daily living, including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition needs.
- Document patient interactions and care plans thoroughly using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Participate in patient education initiatives focused on health promotion, medication management, and disease prevention.
Qualifications
- Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with the appropriate licensing body.
- Proven experience in nursing home settings, hospitals, or acute care environments.
- Knowledge of dementia care, senior care, hospice care, and assisted living practices.
- Experience working with pediatric populations and providing home care services is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and medication administration protocols.
- Familiarity with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner is preferred.
- Additional skills include laboratory experience, pain management expertise, case management capabilities, and familiarity with medical office procedures.
- Strong communication skills combined with a compassionate approach to patient care are essential for success in this role.
Join us in delivering exceptional nursing care that enhances the well-being of our patients while fostering a supportive and professional work environment! Pay: $26.39-$46.60 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) (Belleville)
🏢 Neighbourhood Better Living
📍 Belleville