Job Description

Permanent Full Time RPN - Private Homecare

Introduction

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The RPN is part of a team providing long term care and support to assist with medical, psychological, and social needs of the client in accordance with an established plan of care. The client is an adult female with Cerebral Palsy. The RPN is the primary care and support provider to the client and supports the effective operations of the Home.

Salary & Benefits

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$32.54 per hr. + 6% vacation pay Free Parking on Site Scrubs not required Health Care Benefits Paid Training Opportunity to pick-up extra hours 12hr Shifts- Know your rotation in advance

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Provides for personal care in accordance with established policy, physician's orders, the resident plan of care and within the scope of practice of an RPN. Contributes to and follows a plan of care to meet the clients assessed needs. Responsible for maintaining accurate and complete records of personal care delivered. Demonstrates a professional working knowledge of all equipment used in the delivery of nursing care. Assists in maintaining an environment appropriate to meet clients individualized needs. Support can occur in various locations within the individual's neighborhood. The individual might spend some time at home, in community or visit nearby cities or towns. 12hr shifts: 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am, availability for extra hours with call-ins

Qualifications:

Must possess certification as an RPN through a recognized college or educational institution. Current CPIC with Vulnerable Sector, valid First Aid and CPR Experience with or willingness to learn caring for a client on mechanical ventilation requiring respiratory interventions including tracheostomy care, suctioning, chest physiotherapy and assessment. Must have strong teamwork skills and perform duties in a manner that is professional and demonstrates excellence in care and safety of the client. Physically capable of performing strenuous activities of daily work life such as bending, lifting, and transferring client, pushing a wheelchair, and operating a mechanical lift. Must possess a valid driver's license. Kind and caring outlook and manner. Local applicants only

Location

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Smiths Falls, Ontario

Contact:

Please submit your resume with attached cover letter to Sara McAvoy at saramcavoyservices@gmail.com
Only candidates successful in securing an interview will be contacted.

Testimony from supporters:

Working as a caregiver in a private residence has been an incredibly rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to build strong relationships with the family and provide personalized care that meets their unique needs. From assisting with daily tasks to offering emotional support, I've seen firsthand the positive impact that dedicated care can have on someone's life.

-Supporting individual 25+ years

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $32.54 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Extended health care On-site parking
Application question(s):

Would you need to re-locate to Smiths Falls area? Are you currently looking for FT work? Would this be your main employment position?
Licence/Certification:

LPN/RPN (required) First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person