REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE

Location

Sumac Lodge

Position

Foot Care Practitioner-RPN

Status

Casual Vacancy *Please note this is not a contracted position.

Hourly Wage

33.30 - 35.35

Reports to

Operations Manager

Standards

• College of Nurses of Ontario Standards
• Long-Term Care Standards
• Southbridge Care Homes Standards

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders, and administrative policies, observe, report symptoms, and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
• Assess residents and contribute to resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, note changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors.
• Perform foot care procedures for which recognized traini...