Registered Practical Nurse - St. Peter's Residence at Chedoke

Posting Date
Rate of Pay
$28.37/hour
Job Location
Hamilton, ON
Closing Date
Company Information

Business Name
Thrive Group

Industry
Health care and social assistance

Address
565 Sanatorium Road, Suite 205
Hamilton, Ontario. L9C7N4

Website
careers.thrivegroup.ca

Email Address
hr [at] thrivegroup.ca (hr[at]thrivegroup[dot]ca)

Primary duties
St. Peter’s Residence at Chedoke is a not for profit 221 bed long-term care residence that features high quality living in a home like environment. "Privacy, dignity and caring" is the philosophy we live by. If you are an individual who values Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility and Excellence then we would like to hear from you!

We are currently hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) to join our team at St. Peter's Residence. 

Candidate needs to be flexible/versatile and comfortable working in all home areas**

Are you looking for a job with an organization that values a strong workplace culture? By joining St. Peter's Residence, you’ll be joining an organization that is:

  • Great Place to Work certified!
  • Named on the Best Employers in Ontario list (2021)
  • Named on the Best Employers in Healthcare list (2021)
  • Interested in bringing your talent to our team?

Here is what we offer:

  • Competitive wage
  • Ongoing opportunities for education, training, development and growth
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • $500 signing bonus!

Key responsibilities:

  • Collaborates with residents, residents’ families, visitors and all health team members in the planning and delivery of resident care
  • Promotes a positive team spirit within the residence
  • Assists in maintaining a physical and psychosocial environment which meets the needs of the residents
  • Understands the Resident Bill of Rights and endeavor to respect and promote it
  • Ensure resident satisfaction and continuous quality improvement initiatives are actively promoted.
  • Provide nursing care in accordance with administrative policies, physicians’ orders, established standards and nursing principles and LTCH Act requirements
  • Ensure a high level of accuracy in all medical record keeping, clinical records, and controlled drugs
  • Maintains the confidentiality of all resident information and documents within the organization
  • Keep abreast of current nursing knowledge skills and trends and actively pursues continuing education to promote professional growth and development
  • Responsible and accountable for direct resident care activities via in-service, ongoing education and dealing with related nursing issues
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Director of Care or delegate
     
Skills and Experience Required
  • Must be a Registered Practical Nurse with a current license in good standing from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • College diploma is preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability with comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices and techniques as they relate to long term care.
  • Good physical and mental health, empathy, patience and tact are important qualities to possess.
  • Seeks out opportunities to maintain competency and continued learning.
  • The successful candidate will be required to submit Police Check, Vulnerable Screening Check and a medical clearance.

St. Peter's is eligible to hire nurses who meet the required criteria for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN). As an eligible nurse, you could receive up to $25,000 within a 24 month period. To find out more about whether you qualify, please visit: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/Community_Commit…

As a condition of employment, you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or provide proof of valid exemption satisfactory to the employer prior to your start date.

Thrive Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation in the completion of this application please contact the HR Department at 905-383-0448.

How To Apply

Send resume to hr [at] thrivegroup.ca (hr[at]thrivegroup[dot]ca) or apply via our website at careers.thrivegroup.ca/job-listings/

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