Overview
Join our dedicated long-term care team as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), where your compassion and clinical expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents. In this position, you will provide hands-on nursing care to seniors and individuals with complex health needs in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Your commitment to dignity, safety, and comfort will help promote overall well-being while supporting residents’ daily living and long-term health goals. We value your skills and are committed to fostering professional growth within a collaborative care setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care by assessing residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive conditions, monitoring vital signs, and responding to changes in health status.
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, care plans, and long-term care regulations.
- Assist with daily nursing procedures such as wound care, catheter care, tube feeding, venipuncture, and infection prevention practices using proper aseptic techniques.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians, registered nurses, personal support workers, and allied health professionals, to implement and evaluate individualized care plans.
- Support admissions, transfers, and discharge planning while ensuring continuity of care for residents.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, ensuring compliance with privacy and confidentiality standards.
- Promote resident safety, dignity, and comfort while supporting families through effective communication and compassionate care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, infection control measures, and compliance with long-term care regulations and organizational policies.
Skills
- Experience working with seniors, including residents with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, chronic illnesses, and complex care needs.
- Strong knowledge of medication administration, nursing documentation, and long-term care best practices.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems and accurate medical record keeping.
- Excellent assessment and observation skills to identify changes in resident conditions and respond appropriately.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, residents, and families.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced long-term care environment while maintaining attention to detail and compassionate care.
Pay: $33.00-$38.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you able to provide us the recent TB test result ?
- Do you have a valid experience in a long term care home ?
- Do you have a recent vulnerable sector check done and being able to provide us ?
Work Location: In person
