Overview
Registered Practical Nurse/RPN – Part-time Temporary Jobs in Delhi – Ontario at peopleCare Communities
Title: Registered Practical Nurse/RPN – Part-time Temporary
Company: peopleCare Communities
Location: Delhi – Ontario
Category: Nursing, Healthcare
Position: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Part-time Temporary
Location: Delhi
We are currently recruiting for experienced Registered Practical Nurses to join our rapidly growing team.
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THE ROLE
As a member of the people
Care nursing team, this position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse and reports to the Director of Care while providing nursing and personal care to residents. In performing these duties, the individual may assume the duties of charge nurse in an assigned unit. The position complies with all legislative standards, company policies/procedures and rules/regulations in a professional manner.
Reports to:
Director of Care/Director of Nursing
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Oversees and assists residents with daily routines and functions such as bathing, dressing, undressing and eat meals as required.
• Review 24-72 hour report at beginning of shift
• Follows and processes physician orders.
• Administers medications and treatments within the limitations set by the College of nurses.
• Observes and monitors conditions of residents and reports changes in physical or mental conditions to the Registered Nurse.
• Assures observance with required techniques in nursing care.
• Responsible for resident safety – according to role.
• Participates in the development and modification of resident’s plan of care.
• Assists in implementing/evaluating the effectiveness of the plans.
• Monitors resident’s health and notes any changes in condition appropriately.
• Assists in the maintenance of resident records, including documentation in compliance with established standards and legislative requirements.
• Cooperates in the provision of life enrichment programs for the residents.
• Participates in restorative care program.
• Notifies the Registered Nurse of incidents or accidents and completes appropriate forms.
• Assists in training and directing non-registered nursing staff in providing care to residents under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Collaborates with other members of the health care team.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship with other staff members.
• Participates in meetings and committees.
• Performs other related functions as directed by supervisor.
• Assumes responsibility for the operation of the unit under the direction of the Registered Nurse as required.
• Participates in the
quality assurance
process and on-going activities
• Participates in
quality assurance
meetings
• Complies with the
quality assurance
model
• Contributes to the performance assessment of non-register…
