Registered Practical Nurses provide skilled resident care at AgeCare, applying geriatric nursing knowledge and directing Personal Support Workers. This is a casual opportunity.
Working with Registered Nurses and health care teams, the Registered Practical Nurse supports residents in long-term care. The position includes physician liaison, resident-status reporting, policy implementation, and care-team coordination. It also requires knowledge of rehabilitation, activation, nursing administration, and applicable legislation.
Key Responsibilities: Provide professional nursing care to residents
Direct Personal Support Workers on the care team
Liaise with physicians and external health care partners
Notify physicians about significant resident-status changes
Participate in shift reports and communicate resident updates
Requirements: Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
Membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Knowledge of geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term care nursing
Knowledge of activation, nursing, and personnel administration
Knowledge of applicable health care legislation and standards
Bring licensed nursing practice, resident assessment, and team direction skills to AgeCare’s long-term care communities.