The Corporation of the County of Lambton
Caring Registered Practical Nurse Role
Job Description
Step into a rewarding role as a Caring Registered Practical Nurse. Lead nursing efforts and improve resident care quality in a long-term care setting.
You will assess elder residents' needs with the RAI-MDS tool, guiding nursing teams in providing exceptional support. Key duties include administering medications, documenting care thoroughly, and responding to family inquiries. Mentorship for clinical students and support to Personal Support Workers are critical to the role, highlighting a commitment to professional growth and cooperative care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess elder needs and develop care plans
• Administer medications and track treatment responses
• Document care and respond to family questions
• Mentor clinical students during their placements
• Assist with elder transfers and comfort in palliative care
Requirements:
• Registered Practical Nurse Diploma required
• Active registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Your dedication ...
You will assess elder residents' needs with the RAI-MDS tool, guiding nursing teams in providing exceptional support. Key duties include administering medications, documenting care thoroughly, and responding to family inquiries. Mentorship for clinical students and support to Personal Support Workers are critical to the role, highlighting a commitment to professional growth and cooperative care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess elder needs and develop care plans
• Administer medications and track treatment responses
• Document care and respond to family questions
• Mentor clinical students during their placements
• Assist with elder transfers and comfort in palliative care
Requirements:
• Registered Practical Nurse Diploma required
• Active registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Your dedication ...