NURSE JOB DESCR | montroc1

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE

Reporting to the Director, the Registered Nurse (RPN) is responsible to provide direct resident care and medication administration and document care in compliance with regulatory standards and Place Mont Roc policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

To complete and ensure residents’ care assessments, service plans and documentation are up to date
To order and safe keep drugs and narcotics and administer in compliance with all regulatory requirements and Place Mont Roc policies and procedures;
To facilitate and provide resident/family education ;
To supervise resident
To supervise and delegate care and medication administration responsibilities to Unregulated Care Providers in compliance with applicable regulations and Place Mont Roc policy and procedures;
To plan, coordinate, manage and evaluate the resident’s care plan working with the resident/substitute decision maker, physicians, nursing and interdisciplinary team and contracted service providers
To coordinate nursing team’s resident care assignments to ensure efficient and timely delivery of services to residents;
To respond to and manage significant changes in residents’ condition and or medical emergencies;
To act as supervisor and coordinate emergency response in absence of Directors
To respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken
To assist in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of Infection Prevention and Control , Health and Safety and Clinical Programs and Quality Plans for the Nursing Department ;
To uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Place Mont Roc Code of Conduct ;
To complete all other tasks as assigned. ( ex: Bed, Laundry, Bath in particular situations)
Other duties pertaining to this position may apply. ( Monitoring exit and entry of visitors over the weekend and answering the phone)

Qualifications

Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario
Experience working with seniors is a plus
Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care is a plus
Must possess strong written and oral communication ( English and French), critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
Skills in use of computer and Microsoft Office applications is a plus
Police Check less than a year old is required
Must be a responsible and self-sufficient individual

Benefits working at Place Mont Roc

Competitive salary
Flexible hours
Growth opportunities
Family environment
Possibility of year-end bonuses

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV here : Brittany@rpmr.ca