Registered Practical Nurse at St. Patrick’s Home of Ottawa, Ottawa
Job Description
St. Patrick’s Home of Ottawa Inc. has a long and very proud history. Founded two years before Confederation, it is one of the oldest homes for the aged in Ontario. We know from experience that providing quality care and support is a collective effort. When staff, volunteers, residents, families and friends work together, our mission-driven non-profit organization is empowered to make a real difference in people’s lives and throughout our community of nearly 300 residents as diverse as the Ottawa community itself.
Duties:
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse:
1. Assesses the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of the Residents
2. Provides guidance and leadership to Personal Support Workers
3. Assists with the planning of care and is responsible for overseeing routines specific to his/her role within the interdisciplinary care team and volunteers
4. Administers medication
5. Completes all components of RAI-MDS assessments as scheduled (RAPS and care planning)
Qualifications:
· Current Ontario Certificate of Competence
· Certificate of an approved Medication Administration Course
· Knowledge of electronic documentation systems
· Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $30.34 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Licence/Certification:
- RPN Licence (required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)
- Day Shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
