About the Position: Wage: Qualifications:
- Diploma in Practical Nursing and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current AIS Certification
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certificate.
- Current Medication Administration certificate (if applicable).
- Post graduate studies in Geriatrics and Nursing Administration an asset.
Experience:
- Minimum one-year experience in geriatric, rehabilitation or long term care as an RPN preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Sound nursing knowledge in geriatric care and nursing administration.
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Knowledge of Long-Term Care legislation, Long Term Care Homes Act and Resident's Bill of Rights.
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Demonstrated problem solving abilities to lead unregulated healthcare workers and provide effective care.
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Well organized and goal oriented to be able to manage the resident home area and assign duties.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word, email, internet use and computerized documentation.
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Effective verbal and written English communication skills required
What we Offer:
- Full-time, part-time and casual opportunities
- Pension plan
- Health and dental benefits
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Training opportunities and career development
- Employee appreciation lunches and events
- Employee Assistance Program
- An employee Social Committee
- Tuition support programs
- Employee pricing on meals from our kitchen
- A positive and supportive working environment
Tri-County Mennonite Homes