Posted 41 months ago
Registered Practical Nurse
@ Extendicare (Canada) Inc.
Port Stanley, Ontario
Overview
Extendicare (Canada) Inc. is hiring a part-time Registered Practical Nurse to manage and deliver quality nursing care in line with regulatory and internal standards. The role covers resident assessment, care planning, vital sign monitoring and physician order processing in a long-term care setting. The posting states part-time hours and Ontario registration as a condition.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver nursing care per standards and physician orders
- Observe, record and report vital signs and conditions
- Assess residents and develop, review and evaluate care plans
- Monitor health changes and refer residents to doctors
Requirements summary:
- Current certificate of competence from an approved institution
- Registration or eligibility with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Previous long-term care experience preferred
- Experience with cognitively impaired residents
- Knowledge of infection control practices
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2023-06-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of competence, College of Nurses of Ontario registration |
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Extendicare (Canada) Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 299 |
Job Description
The RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.
General Responsibilities
1) Ensure care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care
2) Assist in assessing residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate care plans. Monitor health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physicians’ orders.
Qualifications
1) Appropriate current certificate of competence from the Approved Institutions for the province
2) Registration or eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
3) Previous experience in long-term care preferred.
4) Experience dealing with the cognitively impaired.
5) Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as Knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
6) Demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
7) Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally whether in person or over the phone, and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanour.
8) Ability to collect and use information to thoroughly think through problems and situations; puts information from various sources together to see the ‘big picture’ and generate creative solutions
9) Organizational, planning, time management and multi-tasking skills.
Time Type:
Part timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
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