Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN/ RPN to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and be committed to providing high-quality nursing services in a geriatric setting , including palliative care. This role requires excellent clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. We are located in the Waterdown area, not accessible via bus route. Transportation is required.

Duties

Provide comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans. Administer medications and monitor patients for side effects or adverse reactions. Manage pain effectively through appropriate interventions and treatments. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care across various departments, especially senior care. Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records, utilizing systems such as Cerner. Educate patients about health management, treatment plans, and preventive care strategies. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and care standards.

Qualifications

Current Registered Nurse (RN/ RPN) license in good standing. Previous experience in a Retirement or LTC setting an asset Strong knowledge of medication administration protocols and pain management techniques. Compassionate approach to patient care with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work flexible hours as needed to meet patient care demands.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you!

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $27.00-$40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person