Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE), Post Partum - Full Time Temporary (Approx. Until March 2028) - Markham Stouffville Hospital

Oak Valley Health•Markham, ON

3d•CA$38 - CA$39•Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Practical Nurse in the Childbirth and Children’s Centre, you will be part of a health care team that promotes patient/family centered care and puts the patient at the center of the decision making process. As a Registered Practical Nurse you will be assigned to provide care for mothers and their newborns in Antepartum and Postpartum.

Requirements

Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses
Minimum one year experience in maternal child required
Current neonatal resuscitation (N.R.P.) required
Current Fetal Health Surveillance certification
Current BLS certification
A breastfeeding course is required (or a commitment to complete within 3 months of employment)
Completion of the Medication Administration certification required
Excellent physical assessment skills
Proficient computer skills
Demonstrated commitment to a patient/family centred care environment
Demonstrated excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team as well as independently
Well developed organization, communication, interpersonal and teaching skills
Evidence of ongoing professional development, continuing education and leadership experience
Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required