Geriatric Nurse Specialist

5 days ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada peopleCare Communities Full time
About peopleCare Communities
peopleCare Communities is a leading provider of long-term care services in Canada. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the eleventh year in a row.

Award-Winning Company Culture
This prestigious award recognizes top companies across Canada for their overall performance, sustained growth, strategy, capabilities, and innovation, culture, and commitment, and leadership. As a member of our nursing team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents.

Nursing Role Overview
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
Review 24-72 hour report at beginning of shift

• Assures observance with required techniques in nursing care.

• Participates in the development and modification of resident's plan of care.

• Monitors resident's health and notes any changes in condition appropriately.

• Participates in restorative care program.

• 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.

• 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-registered nursing staff

• Follows all health and safety and safe work practices and guidelines.

• Identifies and corrects inappropriate work practices which may affect the health and safety of co-workers.

• Reports any actual or potential hazard to the immediate supervisor.

• Be involved in infection prevention and control in the home including the utilization of Infection Control Surveillance Program on Point Click Care.

• Promptly reports personal injury to supervisor and seeks first aid as needed.

• Participates in fire safety activities and knows the facility fire and disaster plan.

• Complies with WSIB company policies and procedures.

• Reports any incident immediately to supervisor.

• Complies with all computer confidentiality requirements.

• Reports function inconsistencies immediately to supervisor.

• Assists providing direction and leadership to subordinates

• Acts on direction of physicians' orders and prescribed standards

• Access to Point Click Care
Experience in Long-Term Care considered an asset

• Registered with a regulatory body

• Experience working with seniors and unregulated care providers

• Education and/or experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset

• Must possess strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills

• Skills in use of computer and Microsoft Office applications

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