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Registered Practical Nurse (R.P.N.)
Posted on Aug 17
Chelsey Park Retirement Community
312 Oxford Street West London, ON N6H 4N7
Licensed Practical Nurse Specific Skills
Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families; Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects; Take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitore nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection; Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures; Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized
Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods
Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation
Security and Safety Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check
Work Setting Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
Area of Specialization Geriatrics
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Eligible for licensure as a practical nurse by the province/territory of work
Education College/CEGEP
Languages English
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