Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Casual - Extendicare Port Hope
111000 Extendicare (Canada) Inc. • port hope, Canada
Role Description
Job Description
Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC) or Director of Health and Wellness (DHW), the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as a member of the interprofessional team, applying Extendicare’s Professional Practice Model and a person-centered approach to care.
- Complete and ensure resident’s clinical care assessments, care/service plans and documentation are accurate, up-to-date, and changes communicated as required.
- Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of care/service plans, making adjustments as necessary.
- Assist with scheduling resident care conferences and participate where applicable.
- Collaborate with DOC/DHW to facilitate resident move-in, move-out, and transfers.
- Provide direct resident care and medication/treatment administratio...