Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
Riverwood Senior Living based in Alliston, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.). Riverwood Senior Living is a great retirement community. Nestled amongst the trees on the banks of the Boyne River, Riverwood provides all of the features and services that create a retirement lifestyle of independence, security, convenience and fun. We are offering various suites and care options, lifestyle options for Alzheimer’s Care, Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Long-term Care. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Riverwood Senior Living
Position: Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
No of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $21.85 to $23.54 hourly (to be negotiated) 30 to 75 hours bi-weekly
Employment Type: Permanent employment Part time leading to full time
Location: Alliston, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence, Own transportation
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as trades certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Area of specialization: Geriatrics, Palliative care
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Immunization records, Tuberculosis test
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
- The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk for extended periods
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
- The candidates should be able to take vital signs, apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensure infection control, monitor nutritional intake and conduct specimen collection
- The candidates should be able to provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
- The candidates should be able to take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Benefits:
- The candidates will get dental plan, health care plan, life insurance, and other benefits as per collective agreement
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.
By Email:
ruth@riverwoodseniorliving.ca
By fax:
705-435-1875
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!