Registered Practical Nurse - Trillium Manor

POSITION SUMMARY

The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to residents, in accordance with the policies of the Home and applicable legislation. As a valued member of Long Term Care and SeniorsServices, the Registered Practical Nurse demonstrates a commitment to resident safety by providing quality services in accordance with the organization’s mission and vision. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority)

1. Provide personal nursing care to residents in accordance with administrative policies, physician’s orders, established standards and recognized nursing principles as directed by the Director, Resident Care or Registered Nurse.

2. In conjunction with the Nursing team, identify needs of residents and develop and maintain appropriate care plans.

3. Assess resident’s condition through recognizing and interpreting symptoms and signs, reporting significant changes in p...