09 Nov
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Norfolk County
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Simcoe
09 Nov
Norfolk County
Simcoe
As one of Ontario’s largest single-tier municipalities and home to over 70,000 people, Norfolk is bold, diverse, and proudly local - a municipality that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and connection. As a Registered Practical Nurse at Norview Lodge, you’ll provide compassionate, resident-centred nursing care, including assessments, medications, and treatments, while leading and supporting care staff. Your work will enhance residents’ health, comfort, dignity, and quality of life through protected, person-centred care.
To provide team leadership and direction to non-regulated nursing staff.
Deliver Resident Care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation)
To collaborate with the Resident, family, physician and Health Care Team regarding the Residents’ condition, plan of care and services required; and to evaluate the effectiveness of the care and services provided.
To participate as a team member in providing Resident centred care and service.
Undertake all duties and responsibilities in compliance with Health and Safety standards, guidelines and legislation.
Maintain awareness (at all times) of emergency procedures; To adhere to infection control policies, procedures, protocols, routines and additional practices as required.
To be aware of and comply with all Corporate and facility policies and procedures.
Registered Practical Nurse with a current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario (including medication administration course)
Over one year up to and including 2 years of previous experience in a long-term care setting an asset
Working knowledge of Ministry of Health and Long Term Care standards and guidelines and relevant legislation an asset
Courses specific to gerontology and dementia studies an asset
Gentle Persuasive Approach Certificate would be considered an asset
Supervisory experience an asset
Resident Assessment Instrument, Minimum Data Set (RAI MDS) an asset
Computer skills – experience with a computerized Resident Documentation system an asset; must be able to apply basic functions of Corporate standard software
Resident and Customer focus
Ability to facilitate and adapt to changes in the long term care environment
Computer expertise in corporate standard software (Microsoft Office) and department specific software to data search and entry and to create and modify word processed documents
Must be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Registered Practical Nurse
Permanent Part Time
Employee Group: SEIU Local 1
Wage: $35.840 - $37.211 (less $1 per hour for the probationary period)
Emergency and Social Services
Reports to: Supervisor, Nursing and Personal Care
Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. The Corporation of Norfolk County does not use Artificial Intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing, or the selection of candidates.
Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.
📌 Nurse (RN/RPN) (Permanent, Part Time)
🏢 Norfolk County
📍 Simcoe