Registered Practical Nurse - Quality Care Solution Ltd.

Looking for a nursing role where you can build meaningful relationships and make a difference in residents’ daily lives? 

Quality Care Solutions Ltd., a licensed recruitment agency, is recruiting Registered Practical Nurses for employment opportunities with Au Château in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario.

Role Details:

• Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) — Sturgeon Falls, Ontario
• Recruitment through Quality Care Solutions Ltd.
• Work location: Au Château Home for the Aged
• Pay and schedule: Hourly pay - $ 33.64
• Employment type: Permanent Full - Time
• Shifts: According to the home’s staffing needs; availability for rotating shifts, weekends and holidays may be required.

Potential government incentives — up to $45,000

• Eligible nurses may qualify for Ontario Health’s Community Commitment Program for Nurses, including a $25,000 core incentive, a $10,000 Northern Ontario top-up and a $10,000 relocation grant. 
• Availability is subject to employer participation, approved funding and individual eligibility. A two-year employment commitment and applicable program conditions apply.
•  Incentives are paid according to program terms and are not guaranteed to every applicant.

Your responsibilities:

• Provide respectful, individualized nursing care that supports residents’ dignity, comfort and independence.
• Assess residents within the RPN scope of practice, monitor changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the RN or appropriate health professional.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely, and monitor residents’ responses.
• Provide wound care and other nursing procedures within your competence and authorization.
• Contribute to resident care plans and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Work closely with RNs, PSWs and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Communicate professionally with residents and families.
• Follow infection prevention, medication safety, privacy and workplace safety procedures.
• Support residents living with dementia and those receiving palliative or end-of-life care.

Requirements

• Practical Nursing diploma and current RPN registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Competence in medication administration and safe nursing practice.
• Strong assessment, communication, organization and teamwork skills.
• Ability to use electronic documentation systems.
• Satisfactory pre-employment background screening and required health documentation.
• Currently residing in Canada with valid authorization to work in Canada.
• Ability to commute to Sturgeon Falls or relocate before starting employment.
• Current immunization : VSC (required)

Assets

• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing.
• Ability to communicate in French and English.
• Experience with catheter care, wound care and dementia care.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Ability to commute/relocate: