Chartwell·Kitchener, Ontario
The Registered Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care to residents and supervises care workers in a retirement residence. They are responsible for resident assessments, implementing individualized care plans, and ensuring residents' needs are met.
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in a Retirement Residence provides professional nursing care to residents and as required will supervise the activities and provide direction to Care Workers as defined by the College of Nurses Standard of Practice.
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Candidates must hold a certificate from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and be a member in good standing. A genuine interest in providing exceptional customer service and a desire to learn are also required.
Market context
In Ontario, Registered Practical Nurse roles are commonly sought in long-term care, rehabilitation, and other geriatric settings, where employers look for candidates with current College of Nurses of Ontario registration, BCLS, medication administration certification, and at least one year of relevant experience. These positions can be competitive because employers often offer benefits such as health and dental coverage, vacation, and share-based programs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and experience align before applying.