28 Oct
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Nurse Next Door
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Canada
28 Oct
Nurse Next Door
Canada
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn't have to feel sad or helpless. We bring Happier Aging toeveryone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities. Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise , entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy. About Nurse Next Door: At Nurse Next Door, we believe Bold Kindness is the courage to lead with heart, accountability, and clinical excellence in service of Happier Aging. The Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for providing skilled nursing care that supports safety, comfort, and quality of life for clients aging at home. Working in collaboration with a Registered Nurse and the broader care team, the LPN/RPN helps translate care plans into consistent, meaningful care experiences that promote Happier Aging. Through sound clinical judgment, clear communication, and trusted relationships with clients and families, the LPN/RPN plays an essential role in delivering care that is both technically excellent and deeply human. The Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered Practical Nurse delivers care with professionalism, accountability, and Bold Kindness, including but not limited to: Provides direct client care within the scope of nursing practice and applicable legislative acts, using sound judgment and critical thinking.
Implements and supports plans of care and prescribed treatments in alignment with clinical direction and client goals. Completes accurate, timely, and detailed documentation consistent with the nursing process, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards. Conducts ongoing client assessments and monitors changes that may impact health, safety, or quality of life. Participates in health education, therapeutic counseling, teaching, and emotional support for clients and families, recognizing their role in the Happier Aging journey. Observes clients condition and communicates relevant findings to the Registered Nurse or appropriate clinical lead in a timely manner. Assists with client discharge, transitions, or transfers to support continuity of care. Assesses learning needs and provides education to clients and caregivers related to diagnoses, treatments, and care plans. Recognizes the need for and initiates emergency measures quickly and appropriately, in accordance with training and policy. Participates in the coordination of home health services, communicating identified needs for other disciplines (such as PT, OT, ST, or dietetics) to the Care Designer, Director of Nursing, or Registered Nurse. Performs all skills, treatments, and procedures competently in accordance with provincial scope of practice, agency policies, and professional standards. Follows principles of infection prevention, control, and universal precautions at all times.
Participates in performance improvement activities, contributing to a culture of learning and continuous quality improvement. Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse program from a recognized community college. Current Certificate of Competence and registration in good standing with the applicable provincial College of Nurses. trach care and gtube feeding experience preferred. Strong clinical assessment and technical nursing skills. Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent client service and interact respectfully with clients, families, team members, and community partners. Commitment to treating clients, team members, and the public with courtesy, respect, and professionalism. Negative TB test or chest x‐ray, as required. Environment, Personal Protective Equipment, or Physical Demands May be required to respond to emergency situations. Travel is required. Position includes potential exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM). Personal Protective Equipment: ~ May include gloves, masks, and eye or face protection as required to safely perform care and follow infection prevention and control practices. Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull as required by client care needs. In home care with private clients ~ Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work ~$26.00 to $30.00 per hour ~24/7 assistance related to client care Nurse Next Door is an Equal Employment Prospect employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. Requests for accommodation due to a dis
📌 Medical Office RPN/RN (Canada)
🏢 Nurse Next Door
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