Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Seniors Living Retirement

About the role

S&R Seniors Living is hiring a full-time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for its Seniors Living villages in Kitchener. The role sits inside a resident's home, working with a multidisciplinary team to support the physical and emotional well-being of residents and their families.

Key responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team (dietary personnel, nurse practitioners, doctors, occupational therapists, physiotherapists) to assess new residents
• Lead the PSW team in providing care to residents
• Take glucose readings during meal time and direct PSWs to help queue and support residents
• Distribute medication and take vital signs
• Discuss care plans with residents and their families and update them every six months or when conditions change
• Chart resident care, treatments and changes in condition to support continuity of care
• Work with the Home and Community Care association to support residents

Required profile

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check completed within the past 6 months

What we offer

• Flexibility in shift scheduling to support home life
• Health benefits (dental, life insurance, vision, physiotherapy, extended healthcare) paid 100% by the employer with no deductible, when eligible
• Pension/RRSP matching
• Company events such as recognition parties, team theme parties, lunches, outings and paid days off
• Internal promotion opportunities and support for employees' educational needs