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Job Description The RPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care. Key Responsibilities To work as a member of the interprofessional team as described by Extendicare's Professional Practice Model applying the personcentered approach to care; To complete and ensure residents clinical care assessments, care/service plans and documentation are accurate, up to date and changes communicated as required; To implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care/service plans and make changes as required; To assist with scheduling of residents care conferences and participate in conferences where applicable; To work closely with the Director of Care to facilitate residents move in, move out and transfers; To provide direct resident care and medication/treatment administration and document care in compliance with regulatory and Extendicare Resident Care standards and policies and procedures; To process the orders and safekeep drugs and narcotics and administer in compliance with all regulatory requirements, scope of practice and Extendicare policies and procedures; To facilitate and provide resident/family education; To plan, coordinate, manage & evaluate the residents care plan working with the resident/substitute decision maker, physicians, nursing & interdisciplinary team and contracted service providers; To coordinate nursing teams 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; provide emergency first aid; To teach, delegate to, and direct personal support workers; To coordinate emergency response in the absence of Director of Care; To respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken and/or concern communicated to Director of Care / Executive Director and other departments; To complete all other duties as assigned. Time Type Part time Employment Conditions When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences. EEO Statement Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr