Rpn Tpt Manor House Adult Day Program

  • Thunder Bay
  • St Josephs Care Group

Bargaining Unit: SEIU-HERITAGE

Status: Part Time TEMPORARY

Department: Manor House Adult Day Program

Site: St. Joseph's Heritage

Shifts: Days including weekends

Rate of Pay: $26.89 - $28.25 per hour

The Registered Practical Nurse at the Manor House Adult Day Program monitors clients' health status and administers minor medical care such as drug administration; provides programming that includes both group and client-specific activities in conjunction with team members; and communicates with family/caregivers to ensure continuity of care in conjunction with the Family/Client Support Facilitator.

Qualifications :

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
  • Pharmacology certificate
  • Minimum two years experience working with older adults living with a dementia and responsive behaviours
  • Education in Gerontology, Alzheimer's Disease or other related dementias an asset
  • GPA, UFirst and P.I.E.C.E.S. training an asset
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to exercise good judgment
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
  • Demonstrated regular attendance at work

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

  • This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.

St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply.

Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. **