Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE), Inpatient Med/Surg Unit - Part Time Temporary (Until Approx. June 2027) - Uxbridge Site

Oak Valley Health • Uxbridge, ON

3d • CA$38 - CA$39 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Practical Nurse, you will be an integral member of the interprofessional team at the Uxbridge site. You will practice in an environment where the emphasis is on activation, professional practice, and customer satisfaction. Using your clinical expertise, you will, in collaboration with the team, be responsible for comprehensive assessment, care planning, patient education, and discharge planning to support the continuity of care throughout the patient's stay on the inpatient unit.

Requirements

• Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses
• Current BLS certification
• Current CC1 certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire
• IV initiation skills are required
• Excellent physical assessment skills
• Proficient computer skills, with experience in documentation standards in an acute and urgent environment
• Well developed organization, communication, interpersonal and teaching skills
• Demonstrated commitment to a patient/family centred care environment
• Demonstrated excellent critical thinking, problem solving skills and ability to be flexible with a changing assignment
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team
• 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 hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Nice To Haves

• Recent and related clinical experience in a fast paced acute care environment
• Previous experience in patient education, suture removal, wound care, assisting with minor procedures and immunizations is an asset
• Medication certificate
• RPNAO membership is preferred
• Venipuncture skills preferred
• Evidence of ongoing professional development, continuing education and leadership experience

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive assessment
• Care planning
• Patient education
• Discharge planning

Benefits

• CU10 Range: $37.64 - $39.02

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree