Registered Practical Nurse-SHF
About The Position
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the SHF. The SHF operates as part of the Community & Population Health Program and is approved to conclude on or before March 31, 2027. Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) recruited for the SHF are hired into permanent positions through the Nursing Resource Team (NRT). Our SHF nurses are set-up for success and go through a comprehensive on-site orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. As a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, the RPN coordinates and evaluates patient care and provides nursing care according to the standards of practice for RPNs.
Requirements
- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
- Current certificates or current Community College studies in asepsis, wound care, airway management, complex wound care, patient assessment, urinary catheterization, administering enteral feeds, Medication administration, transcribing orders
- Documented completion of a recognized IV course that includes IV medication administration, venipuncture and blood and blood product administration
- Demonstrated experience in working with an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other members of the healthcare team
- Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and shifting demands
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and evaluates patient care
- Provides nursing care according to the standards of practice for RPNs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
