Care for seniors as a part-time Registered Practical Nurse at Extendicare, combining compassionate communication with clinical assessment and secure nursing practice.
This RPN/LPN position supports quality care through established standards, physicians' orders, administrative policies, and infection control practices. Responsibilities include assessing patients and residents, identifying condition changes, and implementing appropriate care plans. Candidates should communicate clearly, think through complex information, and demonstrate commitment to seniors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure nursing care follows established standards and principles
- Assess residents and patients and support care planning
- Review care plans and evaluate their effectiveness
- Report symptoms, conditions,
and changes in health
- Implement physicians' orders and required nursing techniques
Requirements:
- Current certificate of competence from an approved provincial institution
- Registration or eligibility for registration with approved institutions
- Experience supporting cognitively impaired individuals
- Clear verbal, telephone, and written communication abilities
- Ability to analyze information and generate creative solutions
Apply senior-care expertise, effective communication, and careful clinical reasoning to meaningful part-time nursing work with Extendicare.