Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Hearthstone by the Bay is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) / Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse to join our Wellness team. This role provides emergency response to residents throughout the community and direct nursing care to contracted residents of the Wellness Centre.

The RPN/Charge Nurse plays an important leadership role, providing guidance to Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and supporting the Director of Wellness in maintaining a safe, caring and high-quality environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, treatments and first aid.
• Respond promptly and safely to emergencies and emergency monitoring unit (EMU) calls.
• Monitor residents' health and identify and communicate changes in condition to families, physicians and the Director of Wellness.
• Develop, review and maintain resident care plans and accurate clinical documentation.
• Provide health education and support to residents and families regarding medications, treatments and care.
• Provide direction, support and supervision to PSWs and assist with personal care as required.
• Follow all infection prevention and control, health and safety, WHMIS and emergency procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the Director of Wellness on resident care, wellness projects, supplies, billing and records.
• Promote a positive resident experience focused on dignity, safety, wellness and exceptional service.

\nCompany Description

Seniors Retirement community. Check out our website at www.hearthstoneetobicoke.ca

Company Description

Seniors Retirement community. Check out our website at www.hearthstoneetobicoke.ca