Registered Practical Nurses (RPN's

Ottawa, ON

We are seeking Temporary full time and Temporary part time Registered Practical Nurses (RPN's) with long term care experience for our location in Ottawa, Ontario.

About Us:
We are a Long-Term Care Center is an “A” Long-Term Care Facility as designated by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and has its CARF Accreditation. It is located in the heart of the City of Ottawa at 1026 Baseline Road at the corner of Baseline and Farlane, across from the scenic Experimental Farm.

We strive to ensure a better quality of life for our clients and their families, by providing dependable and affordable care. We provide a full range of professional Health Care Services to enhance the quality of life. Our services are available seven days a week and can range from a few hours daily to 24 hours.

Come join us and help make a difference in the life of older adults! As employees of our facility our primary goal is to help each person, have a great day, every day! Our employees thrive on collaboration and have a passion for excellence, as part of our team, the things you do are key to helping us achieve our shared vision of helping seniors live longer, better. Want to join us?

REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Accountable to the registered nurse for providing nursing care and clinical
intervention and supervision of unregistered staff to meet the unique, special and
holistic needs of the residents using knowledge, skill, decision-making and
communication techniques.

• Practices within pre-set policies and procedures in collaboration with other members
of the health care team.
• Participation in the development and strives to achieve nursing goals and objectives
for the Unit.
• Supports the budget for the Unit and works within its parameters.
• Participates in planning for the nursing and the Units by committee involvement.
• Participates in the Unit programs (e.g.) Occupational Health and Safety Program,

Quality Management Program, and Fire Safety.
• Assumes responsibility for medication administration, narcotic control, application of
treatments and dressings, transcription of Physician orders, reordering of
medications, and other skills.
• RAI MDS documentation

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Work in collegial cooperation with:
Nurse Manager
Director of Care
Assistant Director of Care
Administrative Director of Care-IPAC

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Current certification of competence of the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current Medication Certificate which meets the College of Nurses Standards of
Practice
• One year experience in a Long-Term Care Home with knowledge and interest in
gerontology preferred.
• Members R.P.N.A.O./Gerontological Nursing Association preferred.
• CPR certification
• Multilingual facility an asset.

We offer: 
We offer our employees top wages based on experience.

We pride ourselves on our excellent company culture, and our commitment to be an equal opportunity company.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. 

By applying to this position, you are confirming you possess either a Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit

Please apply today!