AgeCare seeks a Registered Practical Nurse skilled in skilled nursing care and resident-status communication. Support long-term care residents within a nursing team.
This Registered Practical Nurse provides professional care to residents while following required medical care and nursing practice. The position collaborates with Registered Nurses, physicians, health care partners, and other care-team members. It also directs Personal Support Workers and supports informed shift reporting.
Key Responsibilities: Implement AgeCare policies and procedures with Registered Nurses
Provide input into residence and unit procedure revisions
Notify physicians about significant resident-status changes
Direct Personal Support Workers on the care team
Participate in shift reports about resident-status changes
Requirements: Knowledge of geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term care nursing
Background in activation, nursing, and personnel administration
Knowledge of applicable health care legislation and standards
Current College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Competence
Membership in good standing with the College of Nurses
Apply nursing practice, resident communication, and care-team coordination as a Registered Practical Nurse with AgeCare.