COMPANY OVERVIEW

Symphony Senior Living is dedicated to hiring individuals with caring hearts, providing the essential training needed to deliver exceptional service in our senior living communities. Our commitment to high standards of care and ongoing education ensures that our residents receive the best possible support and attention.

SUMMARY

As a Registered Practical Nurse at Symphony Senior Living Kanata, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to our residents. Located in a welcoming environment, this position is crucial for maintaining the health and well-being of seniors, ensuring they receive the highest quality of service.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Reports to the Wellness Coordinator
• A Registered Practical Nurse with a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses or governing body for the region in which they practice.
• Proof of medication administration education/ competency
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Possess complete understanding and application of the Resident’s Bill of Rights
• Clear understanding of resident centered care
• Leadership ability
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong team orientation
  Trained in C.P.R. and First Aid
  Must be able to communicate in English (written, verbal, reading) - Fluent in English

ASSESSMENT SKILLS

• Collaborates and plans with other team members to address health outcomes for residents
• Possesses the skills (assessment, interviewing, counseling and writing) to meet the health needs of our residents
• Remains calm in a crisis situation and is able to assess and organize the situation for the best outcome
• Identifies interventions appropriate to the situation
• Continually assesses residents to ensure the clinical presentation matches the diagnosis and predicted outcome. Monitors deviations from expected health outcomes and adjusts plan of care accordingly
• Recognizes when it is appropriate to obtain the opinion of another health team member for the well being of our residents

Please refer the Job description for details