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Registered Practical Nurse (Part Time) - Brierwood Gardens page is loaded## Registered Practical Nurse (Part Time) - Brierwood Gardenslocations: LTC - Brierwood Gardenstime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R29186**Job Description**Reporting to the Director of Care (DOC) or Director of Health and Wellness (DHW), the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible for providing planned, patient-oriented, goal-directed nursing care in accordance with the provincial standards of care.Key ResponsibilitiesTo work as a member of the inter professional team as described by Extendicare''s Professional Practice Model applying the person centered approach to care;To complete and ensure resident''s 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 resident''s care conferences and participate in conferences where applicable;To work closely with DOC/DHW to facilitate resident''s 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 safe keep 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 resident''s care plan working with the resident/substitute decision maker, physicians, nursing & 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 resident''s condition and or medical emergencies; provide emergency first aid;To teach, delegate to, and direct unregulated care providers;To respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken and or concern communicated to DOC/DHW/Executive Director and other departments;To follow and assist the DOC/DHW in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of Infection Prevention and Control , Health and Safety and Clinical Programs and Quality/Safety 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 Extendicare''s Code of Conduct;To complete all other duties as assigned.QualificationsCurrent registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in applicable Province/State;Experience working in a senior''s environment and with unregulated care providers preferred;Education and experience in gerontology, rehabilitation, community/complex/long term care an asset;Must possess strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, time management and customer focus skills;Must have demonstrated sound clinical knowledge;Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required;Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft office applications.Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS).**Time Type:**Part timeWhen 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.If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!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