Registered Practical Nurse, Inpatient Surgery 11 East & West
About The Position
Humber River Health is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse to join their Surgical Inpatient Unit 11 East & West. This is a temporary full-time position with an employment duration until April 2027, subject to change. The role involves working 8 or 12-hour rotating shifts on weekdays, evenings, nights, and/or weekends. Humber River Health is a fully digital hospital committed to innovation in healthcare, serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto. They emphasize equity, inclusivity, technology, and clinical expertise to improve patient care and reduce inefficiencies. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Toronto and Queen’s University, focusing on clinical excellence, optimizing care through technology, and community connection in their research strategy.
Requirements
- Graduate from a recognized Registered Practical Nursing two year diploma program.
- Current Registered Practical Nurse registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Current BCLS certification.
- Experience with patient health teaching.
- Demonstrated competency in a variety of skills including (but not limited to), intramuscular injections, intravenous therapy initiation and discontinuation, Blood Transfusion, Wound Care Dressing, Medication Administration, etc.
- Demonstrated knowledge in assessment and management of patients with continuous peripheral nerve block (CPNB) and patient controlled analgesia (PCA).
- Minimum 1 year acute surgical experience, preferred.
- Basic computer skills and Meditech experience is an asset.
- Knowledge of community resources.
- Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.
- An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 1 year acute surgical experience.
- Basic computer skills and Meditech experience is an asset.
- An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Registered Practical Nurse duties in on the Surgical Inpatient Unit.
Benefits
- Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement support
- Research and academic collaboration opportunities
- Commitment to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace
- Accommodations available throughout the recruitment process and employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
