RPN
Core
Provide nursing care to residents in long-term care and community home care settings, including monitoring vital signs, implementing care plans, and assisting with health assessments.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Builds
Care plans and health monitoring for seniors in long-term care homes and community settings
Domain
Healthcare / Long-term care / Community home care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing standards and principles, vital signs monitoring, care plan development, infection control, working with cognitively impaired seniors, BSO Fundamentals Training
Preferred skills
Managerial experience in long-term care or community home care
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Observe, report, and record vital signs and symptoms; assist in assessing patients and developing care plans; monitor health and note changes in condition; implement physicians' orders
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, clinical staff