Registered Practical Nurse

Are you a Healthcare hero, looking to have flexibility as to when you work, and earn what you are worth? We are looking for a Registered Practical Nurse in your area! Welcome to Staffy, where we're changing the game for temporary staffing by creating a fair and transparent marketplace that connects healthcare providers with frontline workers. Since our founding in 2015, we've been on a mission to provide flexible and equitable job opportunities to the in-demand and on-demand workforce. Shifts are Early morning, Afternoon, Evening, and you get to decide when and who you work for. Hourly Rate: $35 - $45 per hour, and sometimes more for a variety of roles. You set your rate in the app. What We Offer The ability to pick and choose shifts that meet your availability and interests Variety of clientele (i.e.: Hospital, Long Term Care Homes & Retirement Homes) An opportunity to make a difference and “save the day” The option for you to be paid the same day Start work immediately upon approval - as quickly as two days from now! Mission Of The Role Your mission is to provide safe, patient-centered care with a focus on excellence. You prioritize meeting the needs of our clients and the most vulnerable populations they serve. You are expected as part of our team to be flexible and willing to accept last-minute shifts while negotiating a work schedule that aligns with your availability and interests. As an RPN, your daily responsibilities will impact the following ways: Providing nursing care within the scope of the RPN practice Using sound nursing principles to ensure excellent care is delivered to all residents in assigned home area(s) Ensuring safekeeping of controlled drugs and narcotics Creating a safe and comfortable environment that respects residents’ privacy, dignity, autonomy, independence and personal values and lifestyle Participating in care planning and support residents to meet their goals by adhering to their care plan Exercising sound judgement and not shy away from engaging charge nurse for support Collaborating with all stakeholders to foster an atmosphere conducive to optimal care. This includes residents, family members, multidisciplinary team members, unregulated health care providers etc. Embodiment a “life learner” attitude and participates in in-service programs, conferences, seminars etc. Other duties as assigned What You Have Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Provincial health regulatory College Current First Aid with CPR Previous experience with geriatric population preferred; knowledge of behavioural support programs, dementia care and rehabilitation an asset Proven experience in leading unregulated care providers Basic computer proficiency to be able to use onsite documentation tools Strong written and verbal English communication skills Knowledge of the Long Term Care Act, Program Standards for Long Term Care, the appropriate sections of the Health Disciplines Act, Occupation Health and Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Narcotic Control Act (Canada), Coroners Act, College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and other pertinent Federal, Provincial and Municipal Statues which influence the operation of the Nursing Home and more specifically the nursing department. Also known as Nurse, RPN Registered Nurse, Health Care How to Apply Visit the Google play store or Apple store and download the Staffy App. Complete your profile and get approved in as soon as 48 hours. Staffy is an on-demand staffing platform that connects you with shifts matching your skills, experience, and schedule, and pays in days! This allows you to pick up shifts when you are available, and to work when you want. Go to the App Store, download the Staffy App, and complete your profile. #IND123