Overview
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Jobs in Gravenhurst at Granite Ridge Retirement Residence
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Practical Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to our residents. This role requires a strong commitment to patient well-being and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Assess and monitor patient health status, including vital signs and medical history.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, particularly those with dementia or requiring senior care.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Assist in daily living activities for patients in assisted living or home care settings.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies.
Job Requirements:
· Current registration with College of Nurses
· Ability to complete all RPN assigned duties
· Ability to work without supervision
· Courteous at all times and able to meet residents needs
· Able to complete assigned duties and follow instructions
· Able to read and write
· Understanding of and ability to speak English
· Able to monitor other staff on floor
All vaccinations must be up to date including Covid Booster.
Skills
- Proficient in medication administration and understanding of pharmacology.
- Experience working with seniors, or individuals with dementia is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members.
- Knowledge of best practices in nursing care.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in patient documentation and care plans.
- A compassionate approach towards patient care that emphasizes empathy and respect for individual needs.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional healthcare services!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. We will accommodate the needs of applicants in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise us to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process
Pay: $25.86-$27.37 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- RPN license (required)
- CNO Registration (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Company: Granite Ridge Retirement Residence
Location: Gravenhurst