Shift Nursing (RPN) - Burlington Retirement Home

Why work for Acclaim Health? You will be working for an organization that has provided quality care to the community for 85+ years. Acclaim Health provides a wide variety of services to support the community, including Community Support Services, Alzheimer Services, Home and Personal Support Services and Palliative Care Services. Acclaim Health is a patient and family centered work environment that allows for flexibility in work schedules to ensure work/life balance. At Acclaim Health, we promote and support employees with a strong emphasis on the values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Excellence.

Acclaim Health announces the availability of one (1) Casual RPN position to work in a retirement home environment. The shifts are from 8:30am-8:30pm on a rotational basis. These positions require the individuals to work 2 shifts per week as well as 1:3 weekends in addition to a statutory holiday rotation.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

· Provide nursing care to individuals in a Retirement home setting.

· Conduct and Review initial assessments during resident application process.

· Meets the health needs of the patient/family through the provision of nursing care.

· Develops implements, evaluates, and modifies the plan of care outlining the strategies, orders and actions to achieve expected/desired outcomes.

· Assesses the health status of the client using a holistic care approach

· Maintain electronic health record

· Work in compliance with the Retirement Home Regulatory Act.

· Complete incident reports as needed.

· Consult with hospital discharge planners and other care providers.

· Participate in Infection Control committee.

· Administers medications topically through natural body orifices and by injections.

· Participate in falls prevention program

· Attends team meetings and mandatory trainings as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

· Current registration with the CNO

· Retirement home experience is an asset

· Infection control experience is an asset

· Pain & symptom management experience

· Medication Administration experience

· Current CPR certificate

· Excellent interpersonal, communication and teaching skills

· Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle an asset

Please note - only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

Acclaim Health is an equal opportunity employer and is actively working towards a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable world. We recognize that our work environment is stronger - and our care more effective - when it includes people of equity-seeking groups, including those of varying race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, family status or disability status.

Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform human resources so we can ensure your equal participation in this process.

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Job Type: Casual

Pay: $25.00-$26.59 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee assistance program

Application question(s):

• Are you able to work in Burlington,ON?
• Can you work 1:3 weekends 2 shifts per week from 8:30am - 8:30pm?

Licence/Certification:

• RPN with CNO (required)

Work Location: In person