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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well-being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long-term care, community programs, and aging-in-place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities.Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high-quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long-term care beds and 308 seniors apartment units, with an additional 224 long-term care beds opening in a new home by June 2026. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community-based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.Registered Practical Nurse - Casual Part-TimePerforms the functions of Registered Practical Nurse in compliance with the standards of practice for Registered Practical Nurse developed by the College of Nurses (CNO), and provides high quality nursing service that reflects the organization''s resident centred approach, vision and policies. As a Unit Nurse, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for day-to-day supervision of staff in the unit and coordination of resident care with interdisciplinary team members as well as communications with families.Responsibilities:Performs the functions of a Registered Practical Nurse according to the Standards of Nursing Practice for Registered Practical Nurse developed by the College of Nurses of OntarioConsults the Team Lead, as appropriate, about changes in residents'' condition, any occurrence of adverse events, or as necessaryEffectively implements the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentationMonitors, implements and adheres to legislations, standards, policies and procedures of the LTC homeMaintains regular and effective communication with family members for timely updates and supportMaintains close working relationship with attending physicians, laboratories, agencies and hospitals and related disciplines to ensure timely and appropriate delivery of services to residentsInitiates contact with appropriate team members as required by the resident''s condition to improve the functioning of the residentPlans and directs the work of Personal Support Workers assigned to the unitAssists in new staff orientation and in-service educationProvides ongoing feedback/coaching to Personal Support Workers in the unit, and monitors performance and compliance to policies and standards. Provides timely report of performance issues, incidents and problems to the Assistant/Director of Resident CareProvides input in the performance evaluation of Personal Support Workers as requiredEnsures adequate nursing supplies and equipment on the unit and places orders as necessaryEnsures efficient and responsible use of such supplies Keeps up-to-date record and control of medication. Properly dispose of discontinued or expired medicationsImplements effective risk management and quality improvement programs, including infection control, occupational health and safety, incidents and falls, etc. and performs audits as assignedProvides timely and professional intervention to resident care issueMonitors the safety and security of the facility and assumes the duty of fire marshall in case of fire or disasterParticipates in nursing-related committees as appropriateCoordinates and chairs interdisciplinary care conference for residentsProvides updates on resident''s conditions during doctors'' roundsPerforms the role of Unit Nurse of the floor during the shiftSupervises activities of students, as assigned, in accordance with the College of Nursing of Ontario''s Accountability Standards for Nurses Working with StudentsProvides job shadowing or mentorship to members of the health care team, as assignedKeeps up-to-date with developments and best practices in the fieldOther duties as assignedQualifications:Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of OntarioExperience in nursing an assetCurrent CPR CertificateGood leadership skillsDemonstrated initiative, problem solving and judgement skillsSuperb customer service skillsComputer literacySatisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector ScreenAbility to converse in Chinese an assetPhysical Demands/Working Conditions:This is a casual part-time positionConsiderable standing, walking, lifting and bending.Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact.Shift work, including days, evenings, nights and weekendsPlease apply before:2026-05-10Salary Range:$28.95 - $32.06INTERNAL APPLICANTS: PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE JOBS HUBOur people are our greatest strength and the core of our success. We invest in our employees'' wellbeing and support their ongoing learning and development. We offer:Competitive total compensation packageMulti-employer pension planProfessional development opportunitiesOngoing learning and developmentEmployee education assistance programAward winning corporate cultureSafe, inclusive and supportive work environmentYee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants resume.This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr