122013 Manitoulin Centennial Manor Board of Management
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Temporary Full Time - Centennial Manor
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Ensure resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders, and administrative policies; observe, report, and record vital signs, symptoms, and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate.
- Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
- Assess residents and develop, implement, review, and evaluate resident care plans.
- Monitor residents’ health, note changes in condition, and assess need for referral to doctors; process and implement physician orders.
- Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents, including restorative and palliative care as required.
- Interpret and implement established policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Plan, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit.
- Orient and train new personnel a...