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Registered Practical Nurse - Patient Care Focus (Peterborough)
Kawartha Heights Retirement Living
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peterborough, Canada
Location
peterborough
Posted
July 04, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Enhance patient care as a Registered Practical Nurse by administering medications and monitoring health conditions. This handsβon role involves vital assessments and direct patient interaction. As a Registered Practical Nurse, you will provide essential nursing services within your defined scope, ensuring patient assessments align with care plans.
Your responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and conducting specimen collections. You will also educate patients and their families on health and safety measures.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and monitor therapeutic effects
- Conduct specimen collection as needed
- Ensure strict infection control protocols
- Provide nursing services based on patient assessments
- Monitor respiratory and intravenous therapy
Requirements
- Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination
- Ability t...