We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to work in a Long Term Care home in the Kemptville, ON area. The ideal candidate will provide expert care and support to patients while ensuring the highest standards of healthcare delivery.
RESPONSIBILITY:
- Establish a solid rapport with the client by satisfying their physical, psychological, and social needs
- Assess and interpret the clients physical and psychological condition within the framework of Nursing practice (CNO) and established policies, along with other factors impacting their treatment outcomes
- Ensure the early identification of health issues and complications associated with chronic or communicable diseases
- Implement physicians orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests, and document treatment pursuant to company policies and respective legislations
- Provide medical/nursing care to patients in accordance with the Legislated Standards of Nursing Practice
- Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement a customized personal care plan for each client
- Document full-cycle resident care in a timely manner and adhere to the patient confidentiality policy
- Work in conjunction with the medical team to assess the clients in terms of their physical and psychological condition.
- Monitor and anticipate medical supplies entailed, placing orders and restocking supplies dependent on inventory level
- Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of medical equipment by complying with the manufacturers instructions
- Foster a positive, clean working environment that is conducive to team members, residents, and family members
- Perform ad hoc duties as assigned
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Ability to plan, organize and problem solve
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development
- Ability to work independently and as a team member, with excellent communication skills
- Working knowledge of Meditech Information System and personal computer application
REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid and current registered member with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- CPR certification
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Proof of Covid Vaccination
- TB test or Chest Xray
- Previous experience is the following area is an asset
- Recent/related educational programs
Apply Today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Fixed term contract
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)
Work Location: In person
