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Job Opportunity: Registered Practical Nurse (PPT) (SEIU 11.24)(3):Norfolk County

Job description:

Registered Practical Nurse (PPT) (SEIU 11.24)(3)

by Norfolk County

Employment type: Part-time
Job location: Simcoe, ON
Date Published: Apr 16, 2024

Job Description


Scope of Position:
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and as a member of the multidisciplinary care team, to plan and supervise the everyday personal care to the Residents using a person centered model, being aware of the whole persons' emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual needs. To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care and service to the Residents, including the administration of prescribed medications and treatments, working in cooperation with the home physician(s) and the Health Care Team.
Position Description:
•To provide team leadership abilities and direction to non-regulated nursing staff.
•Deliver Resident Care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation)
•To administer medications and treatments as prescribed and maintain the medication system (including significant documentation).
•To collaborate with the Resident, family, physician and Health Care Team regarding the Residents' condition, plan of care and services required; and to evaluate the effectiveness of the care and services provided.
•To participate in various teams / committees as required.
•To participate as a team member in providing Resident centred care and service.
•Undertake all tasks and responsibilities in compliance with Health and Safety standards, guidelines and legislation.
•Participate in in-service educational opportunities.
•To orientate new staff as required.
•Maintain consciousness (at all times) of emergency procedures; participate in drills and connected educational opportunities.
•To adhere to infection control policies, procedures, protocols, routines and additional practices as required.
•To be aware of and comply with all Corporate and facility policies and procedures.
•Confidentiality is of extreme importance and must always be maintained.
•to execute any other tasks as assigned.

Requirements
Knowledge and practice:
   » Registered Practical Nurse with a current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario (including medication administration course)
   » Over one year up to and including 2 years of previous practice in a long term care setting an asset.
   » Working knowledge of Ministry of Health and Long Term Care standards and guidelines and significant legislation an asset
   » Courses specific to gerontology and dementia studies an asset;
   » Gentle Persuasive Approach Certificate would be considered an asset;
   » managery practice an asset;
   » Resident Assessment Instrument, Minimum Data Set (RAI MDS) an asset;
   » Computer skills - practice with a computerized Resident Documentation system an asset; must be able to apply basic functions of Corporate standard software;
Skills and Abilities:
   » Proven organizational skills
   » Effective oral and written communication skills
   » Excellent interpersonal skills
   » capability to facilitate and adapt to changes in the long term care environment
   » Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
   » capability to execute Heimlich Manoeuvre
   » Resident and Customer focus
   » capability to work independently as well as part of a team
   » Valid Ontario driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
   » Computer skills in corporate standard software (Microsoft Office) and department specific software to data search and entry and to create and modify word processed documents
   » Must be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Benefits
Position: Registered Practical Nurse (3)
Status : Permanent Part Time
Employee Group : SEIU 1 Canada
income : $32.653 - $33.939 per hour (2022 rate) ($1 less per hour for probationary period)
Department : Norview Lodge
Division : Health and Social Services
Reports To : manager, Nursing and Personal Care
Location : Norview Lodge, Simcoe
Posting Period : April 16, 2024 - May 14, 2024
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Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County - NorfolkCounty.ca
The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. candidates need to make their needs known in advance.
prosperous candidates are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Application Contact Information
Company Name:   Norfolk County
Company Website: https://www.norfolkcounty.ca/
Application URL: Click here to apply online

 

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