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registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

$32 - $37 per hour
Full-time, Part-time

Chateau Glengarry Retirement Living Center

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Retirement home
  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administer medications
  • Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
  • 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 patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
  • Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
  • Provide personal care
  • Provide companionship
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Collect specimens
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
  • Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Convalescent
  • Persons with a disability

Area of specialization

  • Community services

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Immunization records
  • Tuberculosis test
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Reference required

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Travel expenses not paid by employer
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
Vacancy posted 17 hours ago
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