RPN's - Sunnyside Home (on-going recruitment) Job at Region of Waterloo

Region of Waterloo Kitchener, ON

$29.66–$31.83 an hour
Sunnyside Home is hiring RPN's - Permanent and Temporary positions available - Apply today!

Sunnyside Home is a long-term care home owned by the Region of Waterloo in the Stanley Park area of Kitchener. Our 263 residents are part of a vibrant community in a park-like setting on a campus of services for older adults.

We offer a warm, friendly atmosphere with modern amenities and quality care. Making sure that each person can live their best life is important to us.

Why work for us?

The Region of Waterloo is one of the area's largest employers. Our commitment to service, integrity, respect, collaboration and innovation creates an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued for the difference they make every day.

We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic Registered Practical Nurses to join our organization. A great opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative and inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering exemplary care to our clients.

The Role:
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) uses nursing skill, knowledge and judgement to provide person-centered care within an interdisciplinary team consistent with the mission and values of Sunnyside Home.

Requirements:
Successful completion of a Practical Nurse Program from a recognized institution.
Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Practicum experience in a long term care facility or other geriatrics environment.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work within a diverse community and ability to deal empathetically with

residents, family members in order to contribute to their well-being.
Ability to work effectively independently or as a part of a multidisciplinary health care team.
Police Vulnerable Sector Checks (PVSC) that is satisfactory to the Region of Waterloo.
Immunizations: Two-step Tuberculosis (TB) test , COVID 19 (2 doses) and the annual influenza immunization

Wage Rate: $29.66 - $31.83 (plus 12% in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation)

As a condition of employment, new Region of Waterloo employees who work in Seniors’ Services (Sunnyside Home) are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination (two doses) from the Ontario Ministry of Health website or World Health Organization directly through the Region of Waterloo Vaccination declaration survey. Successful candidates who have appropriate written proof of a validated medical reason, for not being vaccinated against COVID-19 may provide such documentation to the Recruitment Team. Such situations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

We thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.

The Region of Waterloo is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At the Region, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. The Region of Waterloo is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Alternate formats of this document are available upon request. Please contact the Service First Contact Centre at phone number (519) 575-4400, TTY number (519-575-4608) to request an alternate format.


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