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We are searching for a Registered Practical Nurse to join our Parkland Ajax team based in Ajax, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $27.60 + 8% all-inclusive wage
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the residents’ needs and develops, revises and implements the resident care profiles
• Orders, administer, and stores medications and treatments in compliance with the policies of the facility, pharmacy and standards of the College of Nurses
• Adopts the legislation of the RHRA and enforces compliance mandates under the direction of the Director of care
• Ability to manage the department in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager in areas such as staffing, equipment breakdown, supply ordering and receiving
• Directs, assigns and evaluates the work of personal support attendants
• Assists in the orientation of the resident, family and nursing staff;
• Documents and investigates resident/staff incidents and complaints and follows up with the Supervisor or Manager promptly
• Adheres to the Employee Standards and ORCA Code of Ethics and promotes safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A Diploma in Practical Nursing and are currently registered as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Passion for working with seniors and have experience working with the elderly in a seniors’ living or long-term care environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work a schedule of flexible hours and all shifts inclusive of days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to provide a current CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification and can provide a Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening

Overview

Medcan is recruiting for a part-time Clinic Nurse, RN to join our growing high-performance nursing team. We are seeking an experienced and client focused professional with a great attitude who is able to work independently and as part of a team. The role is accountable for the effective delivery of screening and primary care nursing services for clients during their Annual Health Assessment, Year-Round Care clinic appointments and other Medcan services.

The Accountabilities:

• Immunization and vaccination education and administration
• Health assessment and teaching on cardiac risk factors, immunizations, and other nursing responsibilities
• Primary Care Nursing procedures such as ear syringing, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, and assisting the Physicians with basic nursing skills
• Administration of maintenance medications such as Vitamin B12, testosterone, and allergy serums
• Coordinating with other Clinic staff to ensure exceptional delivery of service
• Monitoring and facilitating the flow of patients through the Clinic
• Travel Clinic client education and vaccination

The Requirements:

• Registered Nurse/ Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Nursing experience in a primary care environment or acute care setting preferred
• Good understanding of publicly-funded vaccine schedule and travel vaccines is an asset
• Current CPR/BCLS certification
• Superior verbal, written and electronic communication skills
• Experience in travel health, occupational health and pediatric nursing is an asset
• Proficiency in MS Outlook and Word

This is a part-time role scheduled a minimum of 2 shifts per week during business hours Monday through Saturday. The role sits primarily at our Oakville Clinic at 2275 Upper Middle Road East, but requires flexibility to commute to our Toronto Clinic at 150 York St. on an as-needed basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Ensure resident care is provide with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies, as well as, observe, report and record vital signs, symptoms and conditions of residents, and initiate remedial health measures where appropriate. Assure observance of required techniques in nursing care.
•    Assess residents and develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans. Monitor residents’ health, notes changes in condition and assess need for referral to doctors; processes and implement physician orders.
•    Organize and direct functions and activities related to provision of care to residents including restorative care and palliative care as required. Interprets and implements established policies, procedures, and regulations.
•    Plan, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit. Orient and train new personnel and may participate in in-service education. Monitor performance and conduct performance appraisal and refers problems to the Director of Care.
QUALIFICATIONS
•    Appropriate current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
•    Registration or eligible for registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario.
•    Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and health care practices, as well as knowledge in Infection Control Practices.
•    Effective human relation skills and demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
•    Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively are essential.

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Overview

Overview of the Role

Responsible for all activities and education related to health and safety, legislation. Providing guidance to our employees to adopt the best behavior and procedures to reflect the priority and focus we have on health and safety. This role acts as an ambassador of our culture and values and will be responsible for the facilities in Ontario: St. Marys and Orangeville.

Location: St. Marys and Orangeville

Schedule: Full Time

Salary:  $78,170 to $117,260 annually

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Collaborate closely with peer group in executing company safety policies by providing training and education to ensure that employees follow Corporate and Governmental Safety Standards.
• Work in collaboration with the Corporate Health & Safety team as well as other Ontario Regional Health & Safety Specialists to foster and promote a culture of employee engagement and continuous learning.
• Influence change through comprehensive risk assessments and safety data analysis and proactively review and execute safety programs.
• Conduct frontline employee risk review and hazard assessments.
• Assist in the administration of SAI360 (safety software).
• Provide guidance and review of site incidents in developing supervisor’s skills in investigating and preparing detailed reports with strong corrective actions.
• Audit the facilities for legislative and corporate compliance and associated conditions to ensure that training and preventative measures are addressing areas of opportunity.
• Partner with local agencies to develop strong relationships while developing a knowledge base within the dairy/food industry.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• A degree/diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent work experience. Registered as Canadian registered safety professional (CRSP) is preferred.
• 2-3 years of Health and Safety experience in a medium to large organization.
• Possess a thorough understanding of Human and Organizational Performance, CSA standards and Ontario provincial regulations.
• Ability to travel to Ontario sites and work all shifts as required.
• Recognized leadership and autonomy, excellent communication, planning and work organization skills.
• Team oriented and strong ability to engage people.
• Proficiency reporting in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with the ability to learn other online systems
• Bilingual, French and English, an asset.

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price