Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Job at Villagia in the Glebe

Villagia in the Glebe Ottawa, ON

Real people who care for other people! Be part of a passionate and competent team that actively contributes to the well-being of seniors in a rewarding environment with a human dimension.

Horizon Retirement Management is a private seniors' residence (RPA) manager with 8 residences in the greater Montreal area and in Ottawa. Join our more than 500 dedicated employees who provide our residents with a client experience focused on well-being.

Our Villagia in the Glebe residence is currently seeking a Registered Practical Nurse for the following position:

  • Part-time position
  • Day shift

Team player

  • Effectively interacts and maintains relationships with residents, families and other care team staff.
  • Recognizes the need to communicate and include all departments in the care of our residents.
  • Contributes to care planning.
  • Supports team and organizational goals.
  • Participates in committees and task forces as needed.

Professionalism

  • Supports the principles of continuous quality improvement.
  • Recognizes the need to update skills and knowledge
  • Supports the organization's values, goals, policies and procedures.
  • Accepts responsibility for own actions.

Resident-centered

  • Promotes actions that support the best health outcomes for residents.
  • Contributes to resident care planning.
  • Acts as an advocate for the resident.
  • Assists the resident to reach his/her maximum health potential.

Personal Care

  • The Registered Nurse is competent to provide care to our residents at the designated level of competence.
  • Assists with activities of daily living such as elimination, mobility, social functioning and personal hygiene.
  • Observes, reports and communicates information to appropriate members of the wellness team.
  • Know the emergency procedures of the community.
  • Applies the principles of infection control.
  • Applies principles of the healing process, skin integrity and aseptic techniques.

Communication

  • Demonstrates respect for others when communicating information or opinions.
  • Respects the opinions of others when discussing issues of care.
  • Finds common ground when working with individuals or groups in conflict.
  • Actively listens to all residents, families, team members, physicians and community members.

Problem Solving

  • Quickly identifies the issues in a complex situation or problem.
  • Uses a problem-solving framework to address complex issues.
  • Takes responsibility for the outcomes of decisions made by self or team.

Evaluation skills

  • Collaborates and plans with other staff to improve resident health.
  • Possesses the skills (assessment, interviewing, counseling and writing) to meet the health needs of our residents.
  • Remains calm in a crisis situation and is able to assess and organize the situation for the best possible outcome.
  • Identifies appropriate interventions for the situation.
  • Continually assesses residents to ensure that the clinical presentation is consistent with the diagnosis and expected outcome. Monitors deviations from expected health outcomes and adjusts the plan of care accordingly.
  • Recognizes when it is appropriate to seek input from other members of the health care team for the well-being of our residents.

Customer Service

  • Responds to all resident/family inquiries (takes responsibility for ensuring a response is given).
  • Fulfills commitments in a timely and responsive manner.
  • Maintains a positive and friendly attitude at all times (greeting every family member, resident and staff member on site).

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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $27.57 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Work Location: One location




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