Registered Practical Nurse
- Belleville, ON, Canada
Registered Practical Nurse - Casual Aspira Quinte Gardens Retirement Living Rate of Pay: $30.38 This posting is for an existing vacancy · Part-time
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- Registered Practical Nurse - Casual Aspira Quinte Gardens Retirement Living Rate of Pay: $30.38 This posting is for an existing vacancy
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Registered Practical Nurse - Casual
Aspira Quinte Gardens Retirement Living
Rate of Pay: $30.38
This posting is for an existing vacancy
Shifts: Nights 11:00pm - 7:00am; Evenings 3:00pm - 11:00pm; Days 7:00am - 3:00pm
Must be available for Night shifts and Evening shifts, occasional Day shift.
At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Aspira their home. Join us in a role where knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. Our purpose is to cultivate happiness in daily life! We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.
Why you belong here:
We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. We offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs:
- A competitive salary and vacation package
- Health & Dental benefits program
- Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
- Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
- Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
- A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
What you’ll be doing:
You will be a welcomed team member, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Registered Practical Nurse, you will provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care that supports residents’ health, safety, and overall well-being. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.
What makes you a great fit?
- Strong knowledge of safe medication administration, with the ability to prepare and administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and the College of Nurses of Ontario standards
- Excellent documentation and communication skills, with the ability to following up on all concerns and complaints forwarded by a Client, family or team members and informs/seeks assistance from the Registered Nurse or designate
- Promoting the Client’s self-care and self-sufficiency, emphasize adaptation and abilities, promote wellness and provide preventative health education, thus by treating the whole person
- Proven ability to complete assessments, RAPS, and individualized care plans accurately and within required timeframes
- Supporting the unregulated care workers through guidance, direction, training and education
- Post-graduate studies in Geriatrics and Nursing Administration is an asset
- Performing other duties as assigned
What you need to know:
- Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate.
- Current Medication Administration Certificate.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in Geriatric Nursing, Healthcare and/or Rehabilitation as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN).
- You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit
- You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check
- Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial Intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position
Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Registered Practical Nurse at Sienna Senior Living will give residents safe nursing care, give their medicines, and write clear notes. They will also help care workers and follow up on residents' concerns.
Requirements
Candidates need current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, BCLS and medication administration certificates, and at least one year of nursing experience, ideally in geriatric or rehabilitation care. A vulnerable sector check and eligibility to work in Canada are also required.
Skills
- Medication administration
- Nursing assessment
- Care plan development
- Resident documentation
- Clinical communication
- Patient education
- Geriatric care
- Rehabilitation care
- Supervision of care workers
- Complaint follow-up
- Preventative health education
- BCLS
- RAI assessment
Benefits
- Vacation package
- Health and dental benefits
- Share ownership and reward program (SOAR)
- Employee share purchase plan with company match
- Continuous learning and growth
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Registered Practical Nurse
- RPN
- practical nurse
- geriatric nursing
- senior living
- retirement home
- long-term care
- medication administration
- care plans
- RAI assessments
- BCLS
- College of Nurses of Ontario
- vulnerable sector check
- casual nursing
- night shift
- personal support
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Stock or equity
Licences and certifications
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) registration
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- Vulnerable Sector Check