2500001601 - Registered Practical Nurse

Lakeridge Health; Ajax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Lakeridge Health is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse for a part-time position in Ajax. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing patient care in a supportive environment. Candidates must hold the required nursing diploma and certifications. Join a team committed to compassion and innovation in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level.
• Minimum 1 year experience in medical/surgical units.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and implementing nursing care in a multidisciplinary team.
• Administering medications and monitoring patients.
• Providing personal patient care and vital signs assessment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Practical Nurse Diploma

Certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Health Assessment course

Coronary Care 1 course

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Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse

Status: Regular Part Time

Department: Integrated Complex Medical (2E)

Program: Medicine

12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering

Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour

Posting Reference: 2500001601

Description

Reporting to Manager of Inpatient Medicine, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centred care environment. The Registered Practical Nurse will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV’s, monitoring telemetry, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
• Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
• Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level
• Current CPR/BCLS certificate
• Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course
• Current employment experience in medical/surgical units (minimum 1 yr)
• Coronary Care 1 course from a recognized institution, or agreement to complete the course within 6 months of hire;
• Successfully complete in-house arrhythmia quiz within 6 weeks of completion of the CC1 Course;
• Physical Assessment course, an asset;
• Evidence of continuing education in neurology, nephrology, oncology, and palliative care, an asset;
• Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
• Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
• Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
• Must have a satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
  
  

Conditions Of Employment

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.

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