Registered Practical Nurse( RPN)
- Brantford, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.
Happier Aging Philosophy
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with you.
Caregiving as a Career
We are redefining the home care industry and are a career destination in North America. We believe in Caregiving as a Career: a career that is respected, valued and offers personal professional growth opportunities.
Caregiving as a Career starts with our People Promise, entered in the belief that you can thrive at work and have fun along the way. This is what we are all about.
We form genuine relationships and support our team members to achieve their wildest dreams through leading with care, our Bold Kindness philosophy.
What We Offer
- Nurse Next Door People Promise, you love coming to work
- $30.00 per hour and performance based bonuses and team rewards.
- 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions
- 24/7 assistance related to client care
- In home care with private clients.
- Reviews the care plan arranged by the case manager prior to beginning a visit, complete records and carrying all assignments as requested.
- Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care, assists clients in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes , assist with transfers, ambulation and exercises and so forth.
- Perform all skills, treatments and procedures competently in accordance to the provincial scope of RPN and adheres to the policies, procedures and protocols of Nurse Next Door.
- Assess and provide client and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis.
- Nursing task include medication administration, wound care, head to toe assessment, pain assessment, liaising with physicians, diabetic management.
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal tactfully with clients, other interdisciplinary team members
- Responds to Care Services Center (CSC) Team regarding scheduling inquiries and updates within the agreed upon timeline .
- Engages in open communication with your Care Designer when opportunities to elevate your client’s experience and care are identified.
- Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly
- Service the Brantford , Paris and nearby areas.
- Previous nursing experience is an asset.
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed
- Valid CNO license
- Must be able to community verbally and in writing in English, other languages are an asset
- Background or Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
- Negative TB Screen (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
- Covid – 19 Vaccination Confirmation or medical exemption letter
- Valid driver’s license is required
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment.
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Responsibilities
Review care plans and provide in-home personal care, daily living assistance, companionship, and nursing services such as medication administration, wound care, assessments, and diabetes management. Document care, educate clients and families, communicate with the care team and physicians, and follow safety requirements and provincial RPN scope and protocols.
Requirements
A valid College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) license, a valid driver's license, and the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English are required; previous nursing experience is an asset. Applicants must provide a Vulnerable Sector background check, a negative TB screen, and COVID-19 vaccination confirmation or a medical exemption letter.
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Head-to-Toe Assessment
- Pain Assessment
- Diabetes Management
- Client and Family Education
- Activities of Daily Living Assistance
- Personal Care
- Patient Transfers and Ambulation
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Companionship
- Customer Service
- Interdisciplinary Communication
- Care Plan Documentation
- English Communication
Benefits
- Performance-Based Bonuses
- Team Rewards
- 24/7 Scheduling Support
- 24/7 Client Care Assistance
- Private-Client Home Care
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Registered Practical Nurse
- RPN
- College of Nurses of Ontario
- CNO License
- Home Care
- Private Clients
- Care Plan
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Head-to-Toe Assessment
- Pain Assessment
- Diabetes Management
- Activities of Daily Living
- Personal Care
- Client and Family Education
- Physician Liaison
- Care Documentation
- Vulnerable Sector Search
- Criminal Record Check
- TB Screening
- COVID-19 Vaccination
- Driver's License
- Client Safety
- Brantford
- Paris