Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Arch Long Term Care MGP based in 101 Christie Lake Rd, Perth, ON K7H 3C6 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.) who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Arch Long Term Care MGP
Position: Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $23.11 hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 101 Christie Lake Rd, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

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Hiring: Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)

Job Description

  • The candidate must administer medication as well as observe and document therapeutic effects.
  • The candidate must take vital signs, use aseptic techniques such as sterile dressing, control infection, monitor nutritional intake, and collect specimens.
  • The candidate will be expected to provide nursing services to patients within a defined scope of practise based on patient assessment and care planning procedures.
  • The candidate will be expected to monitor patients’ progress, evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions, and consult with members of the healthcare team as needed.
  • The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
  • The candidate will be expected to supervise the exercise routines of patients.
  • The candidate must serve meal trays and feed patients.
  • The candidate will be responsible for making beds and maintaining patient rooms.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep a supply inventory.
  • The candidate must collect specimens.
  • The candidate will be responsible for bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
  • The candidate will be expected to respond to call signals.
  • The candidate will be responsible for supplying and emptying bed pans.
  • The candidate must weigh, lift, turn, and position patients.
  • The candidate must provide first aid in an emergency.
  • The candidate will be required to deliver messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments.
  • The candidate will be expected to accompany patients on outings and other recreational activities, as well as perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have a Health Care Aide Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in a nursing home or a home for the elderly.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal record check as well as a vulnerable sector check.
  • The candidate must have proof of immunisation.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.
  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Life insurance and Pension plan.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

ltcjobsperth2023@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
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