Caregiving Nurse
3 weeks ago
Lion's Head, Canada
RhynoCare
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Practical Nurse to work in various long-term and acute care facilities in the Lion's Head area.
Job SummaryThis opportunity offers above-average wages with travel compensation and accommodation. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care, working independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
- To provide patient care in accordance with established policies, physician's orders, and within the scope of practice of an RPN.
- Utilize sound nursing principles to ensure excellent patient care and personal support in assigned areas.
- Ensure timely admissions, comprehensive orientations, and safe resident transfers and discharges.
- Manage medications and narcotics safely, adhering to protocols on all shifts.
- Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care to meet physical, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
Requirements:
- Active registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Able to work with individuals with infectious diseases.
- BLS Certificate.
- Valid First Aid & CPR.
- Proof of current immunizations (MMRV) and negative TB skin test within one year, Hepatitis B.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Police Check.
- Ability to work flexibly, independently, or as part of a team.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Willingness to work flexible shift times (8-12 hours), float between units, and adhere to RhynoCare's shift acceptance/cancellation policy.
Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.