Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Part-Time (PT) - Bay Ridges, Pickering

Responsibilities - To work as a member of the inter professional team as described by Extendicare's Professional Practice Model applying the person centered approach to care. - To complete and ensure resident's clinical care assessments, care/service plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and changes communicated as required. - To implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care/service plans and make changes as required. - To assist with scheduling of resident's care conferences and participate in conferences where applicable. - To work closely with DOC/DHW to facilitate resident's move in, move out and transfers. - To provide direct resident care and medication/treatment administration and document care in compliance with regulatory and Extendicare Resident Care standards and policies and procedures. - To process the orders and safekeep drugs and narcotics and administer in compliance with all regulatory requirements, scope of practice and Extendicare policies and procedures. - To facilitate and provide resident/family education. - To plan, coordinate, manage and evaluate the resident's care plan working with the resident/substitute decision maker, physicians, nursing and interdisciplinary team and contracted service providers. - To coordinate nursing team's resident care assignments to ensure efficient and timely delivery of services to residents. - To respond to and manage significant changes in resident's condition and medical emergencies; provide emergency first aid. - To teach, delegate to, and direct unregulated care providers. - To respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken and or concern communicated to DOC/DHW/Executive Director and other departments. - To follow and assist the DOC/DHW in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of Infection Prevention and Control, Health and Safety and Clinical Programs and Quality/Safety Plans for the Nursing Department. - To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct. - To complete all other duties as assigned. Qualifications - Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in applicable Province/State. - Experience working in a senior's workplace and with unregulated care providers preferred. - Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset. - Must possess strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills. - Must have demonstrated sound clinical knowledge. - Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required. - Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications. - Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS). Time Type Part time Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pmt1c