Vaccine Clinic-Registered Practical Nurse
- Markham, ON, Canada
Part-time
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- Part-time
- Listed closing date
- Posting language
- English
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Job Description
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Right at Home has been a leader in our communities across Canada through the pandemic. We have responded to the changing needs by collaborating with our community partners on joint ventures and unique community programs.
Our current vaccination centres hire RPNs, RNs, and vaccination centers located in Newmarket, Richmond Hill, and Vaughan. Being able to drive is an asset, as you may be asked to work at all listed locations.
Why you should join this initiative
- You will be apart of history
- It’s a chance to make a positive impact in your community
- An amazing experience to highlight on your resume
- Opportunity to transition to other new opportunities within Right at Home – Right at Home is known for supporting its frontline staff in career growth
- Being part of the global organization, with a presence in 9 countries, 580+ offices worldwide, 46 of them in Canada!
- Providing you with a well-rounded experience and well-added skillset.
Open positions
- RN
- RPN
- EMT
Job Duties:
As an RPN, you will perform within your scope of practice and as outlined by CNO and your supervisor either verbally or by the Care Plan. Your responsibilities may include but not restricted to:
- Performs tasks, including medication administration via different routes.
- Performs tasks such as applying non-sterile dressings.
- Administers medication to clients and provides medication reminders and education following established policy.
- Performs Nursing Assessments as required
- Observes clients and their environments and report unsafe conditions and behavioural, physical, and/or cognitive changes to the supervisor.
- Completes and maintains related records and documentation such as communication books and progress reports.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Participates in continuing education.
- Attends RAH in-services, including Nursing related meetings
- May participate in RAH community events when requested upon mutual agreement.
The spots for this program will be first come, first serve so. Please contact me ASAP.
Contract length: 11 months
Part-time hours: 30-40 per week
Application deadline: 2021-04-12
Expected start date: 2021-04-06
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
More about this job
Responsibilities
The vaccine clinic RPN will give medications and dressings, carry out nursing assessments, and record care in progress notes. They will also watch client conditions and report changes to a supervisor.
Requirements
Candidates need to be registered practical nurses able to work within their scope of practice. Driving is an asset, and clinic spots are filled first come, first served.
Skills
- Medication administration
- Non-sterile dressings
- Nursing assessment
- Patient observation
- Clinical documentation
- Progress notes
- Client education
- Medication reminders
- Vaccination
- Patient care
- Continuing education
- Driving
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Registered Practical Nurse
- RPN
- vaccination clinic
- vaccine clinic
- immunization
- medication administration
- wound dressing
- nursing assessment
- home care
- part-time
- temporary
- Right at Home
- Markham
- Scarborough
- Newmarket
- Richmond Hill
- Vaughan
- COVID-19
- clinical documentation
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Transit support
Licences and certifications
- Registered Practical Nurse