Registered Practical Nurse (R.P.N) (NOC 32101)

Registered Practical Nurse (R.P.N) (NOC 32101) peopleCare Communities Inc. www.peoplecare.ca  Job details Location: Hilltop Manor, 42 Elliott St., Cambridge, Ontario. N1R 2J2 Salary: 30.10 hourly (subject to any changes as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement). Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time (minimum of 75 hours per Bi-weekly). Candidates must be available to work any assigned shift including Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend. you shall be entitled to night-shift premium and/or weekend premium. Start date: Starts as soon as possible ·       Benefits: Benefits are applicable as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement which includes dental plan, Health care plan, vision care benefits etc. You shall be entitled for Uniform allowance. 01 Vacancy Overview Languages: English Education: Completion of a vocational, college or other approved program for licensed practical nurses Experience: 1 to 2 years of Nursing experience Credentials: Completion of a registration examination in the province of Ontario Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged Job duties and Responsibilities: ·      Administer medications ·      Conduct specimen collection ·      Ensure infection control ·      Monitor nutritional intake ·      Observe and record medication’s therapeutic and side effects ·      Record medication’s therapeutic and side effects observations in residents’ files ·      Take vital signs ·      Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy ·      Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families ·      Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to residents based on assessment and care planning procedures ·      Monitor residents’ progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team Credentials (Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses) ·       Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination Additional information Security and safety: Criminal record check, Immunization records, Vulnerable sector check, Tuberculosis test, Reference required Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling. Manual dexterity, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Overtime required Personal suitability: Accurate, Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Values and ethics How to apply By email: ktrivanovic@peoplecare.ca By mail: Hilltop Manor, 42 Elliott St.Cambridge, Ontario. N1R 2J2