Care Coordinator - RPN, Memory Care

Seasons Retirement Communities LP•Amherstburg, ON

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Seasons Retirement Communities is seeking a compassionate, motivated individual to fill the role of Care Coordinator, RPN Memory Care. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to provide professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and established nursing care plans and practices.

Requirements

Must be able to read and communicate effectively
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors
Effective interpersonal relationship and conflict resolution skills
Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints
Must have a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness
Must be able to operate related equipment
Must be able to respond to emergency situations
Must have current CPR & First Aid certificate
Must have a current Registration with the College of Nurses
Experience as an RPN registered with the College of Nurses
Experience within the seniors housing industry
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
A Criminal Record Search which may include a vulnerable sector screen, will be required.

Nice To Haves

Experience on a memory/dementia care floor

Responsibilities

Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating individualized care to meet the residents' physical and emotional needs. Ensure resident care plan is initiated in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team
Communicate with relatives regarding the care and condition of respective residents
Liaise with attending physicians, psychiatrists, consultants, social workers, clergy, relatives or responsible persons, as well as other members of the Residents and Guest Services team to ensure effective resident care is provided
Assists and attends to care needs of the residents, including administration of medications as required
Maintains work and storage areas in a clean, safe and sanitary manner
Participates as a member of the Memory Care Services team and provides support to the other members of the Resident and Guest Attendant team
Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures, work standards and safety regulations
Is aware of employee’s and supervisor’s responsibilities and follows all health and safety policies and procedures
All other duties as assigned or consistent with work routines and job descriptions
Promote high quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents, resident families, visitors and staff.