22 Oct
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Integrity Home Care
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North York
22 Oct
Integrity Home Care
North York
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our healthcare team. The RPN will provide high-quality patient care across various settings, including nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, and home care environments. This role offers an opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, including seniors, children, and individuals requiring specialized care such as dementia or hospice support.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through comprehensive nursing practices.
Duties
- Deliver direct patient care in accordance with physician orders and established nursing protocols
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately, including injections and phlebotomy procedures
- Monitor patient vital signs and assess health status regularly
- Assist with activities of daily living and provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Document patient information accurately using electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Manage case documentation for patients requiring complex or chronic care management
- Support specialized care needs including dementia, pediatrics, hospice, pain management,
and senior care
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, medication use, and post-discharge care instructions
- Maintain a secure environment by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines
Requirements
- Valid registration as a Practical Nurse (RPN) with the appropriate licensing body
- Proven experience in nursing home, hospital, acute care, or assisted living settings is highly preferred
- Experience working with diverse populations such as pediatric patients, seniors, or individuals requiring dementia or hospice care
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and clinical procedures such as phlebotomy and laboratory testing
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems like Epic or Cerner is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to handle multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail in fast-paced environments
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to delivering patient-centered care
This role offers an engaging environment for nurses committed to making a positive impact on patient lives through skilled clinical practice. Pay: $26.41-$46.61 per hour
Expected hours: 6.0 – 8.0 per week
Work Location: On the road
📌 Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) (North York)
🏢 Integrity Home Care
📍 North York