Overview
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours of Work: 30–40 hours per week, with a minimum of 30 guaranteed hours
Hourly Wage: CAD $28-38 per hour
Work Schedule: Day, evening, and night shifts
Language of Work: English
Additional Language Skills: Cantonese and Mandarin are considered assets where relevant to resident communication.
Number of Vacancies: 8
Job Description
HealthcareJob Agency is seeking a qualified nursing professional for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) position at a long-term care facility in Stouffville, Ontario.
The successful candidate will provide safe, compassionate, and resident-centred nursing care under the clinical direction of the facility’s nursing leadership, in accordance with applicable legislation, professional standards, and long-term care policies.
Key Responsibilities
Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely and accurately.
Monitor residents’ blood glucose levels and administer insulin as prescribed.
Perform routine nursing assessments and monitor residents’ health conditions.
Provide wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing treatments within the assigned role and authorized scope of practice.
Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ health conditions to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Assist in implementing and evaluating individualized resident care plans.
Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation, including electronic health records.
Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, Personal Support Workers, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Respond to resident health concerns and emergencies according to facility policies and professional standards.
Follow infection prevention and control procedures, medication safety standards, and long-term care regulations.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
Education and Qualifications
Completion of a recognized practical nursing program or equivalent nursing education that satisfies applicable professional and employment requirements.
Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), with authorization to perform the duties of the position.
Applicants registered as Registered Nurses (RN) may also be considered where permitted by CNO requirements and the employer’s role criteria.
Knowledge of medication administration, blood glucose monitoring, wound care, resident assessments, and clinical documentation.
Strong communication, organizational, and clinical decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the healthcare team.
Previous experience in long-term care is an asset.
Valid CPR/BLS certification.
Work Environment
The successful candidate will provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care facility located in Stouffville, Ontario.
The position requires collaboration with the facility’s nursing leadership and interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote resident safety, well-being, and quality of care.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resumes through the employer’s designated recruitment channel.
Recruitment Email: join.us@Healthcarejob.agency
Contact Telephone: 416-816-8883
HealthcareJob Agency is committed to fair and equitable employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered based on the requirements of the position.
