2600002874 - Registered Practical Nurse

Lakeridge Health Corporation; Oshawa; Presencial; CAD 52.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lakeridge Health Oshawa is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse for a temporary full-time role in the OC5 ACUTE ISU within Medicine. You will work 12-hour shifts across days, nights, weekends, with shifts subject to change.

Applicants must hold a College of Nurses of Ontario registration, an RPN diploma, BLS certification, and a Medication Certificate, with CCU or similar experience; strong assessment, infection control and communication skills are essential.

Formación

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• RPN Diploma from an accredited community college.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current Medication Certificate.
• Experience in a Continuing Care Unit or similar environment.
• Updated nursing skills including aseptic techniques and patient assessment.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and teaching skills.
• Ability to prioritize and interact with patients and families.
• Ability to lift, turn and transfer patients manually or with aids.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for stabilized patients.
• Administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by leaders.
• Observe infection control principles and aseptic techniques to prevent infections.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Nurse registration

BLS certification

Medication administration

CCU experience

Aseptic technique

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Prioritization

Manual handling

Core values alignment

Educación

Registered Practical Nurse Diploma

Descripción del empleo

CUPE

Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse

Status: Temporary Full Time (6 months)

Department: OC5 ACUTE ISU

Program: Medicine

12 Hour Shifts; Days/Nights/Weekends/DDNN (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Wage Schedule: $37.690 - $39.800 per hour

Posting Reference: 2600002874 (Subsequent)

Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care. We are focused on fostering an environment that’s inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health Corporation, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Clinical Leader or Charge Nurse; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; and perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
• Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the Heart and Stroke Foundation is required;
• Current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients;
• Proven related experience in a Continuing Care Unit or similar environment;
• Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
• Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
• Proven communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families, physicians and colleagues;
• The ability to effectively prioritize work;
• The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Must have satisfactory performance record; and
• 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.

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

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact [e-mail] .

Unless specifically stated, all job postings at Lakeridge Health are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. Lakeridge Health may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment and screening process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team is actively engaged in the Recruitment and Selection process to ensure a fair and thorough assessment of applicants.

Lakeridge Health thanks all those who apply, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

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.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients.

New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.