Registered Practical Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ottawa Hospital is seeking a passionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join their dynamic team. This full-time role requires candidates with strong communication skills and experience in a clinical setting. The successful candidate will provide compassionate patient care, ensuring safety and quality in a health care environment, while enjoying a supportive workplace with opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Defined Benefit Pension plan

Health and Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Minimum three months of recent related RPN experience.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Eligibility to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Participate as an active member of the health care team in patient care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of patient care for General Medicine/Surgical/Rehabilitation patients.
• Ability to perform all tasks related to the Registered Practical Nurse position.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Job description

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About The Ottawa Hospital

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

About The Ottawa Hospital

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Position Information

These positions are for a non-conventional surge space supporting admitted patients from the Emergency Department.

Rotation/Shifts

Days and nights, including weekends, 12 hour shifts (07:15-19:15, 19:15-07:15).

• For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.
  
  
  

Basic Requirements

• Minimum three (3) months of recent related RPN experience;
• Certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario;
• Current BCLS;
• Demonstrates knowledge of principles of safe medication administration and ability to practice this in a clinical setting;
• Demonstrates theoretical knowledge of the care of the General Medicine/Surgical/Rehabilitation patient and an ability to apply this knowledge in a clinical setting;
• Demonstrates the ability to participate as an active member of the health care team;
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively in an oral and a written format with patients, public, colleagues and other health disciplines;
• Identifies a commitment to personal continuing education;
• Demonstrates an understanding and a willingness to participate in self evaluation;
• Demonstrates a desire and ability to participate in patient teaching;
• Demonstrates an understanding of the application and relevance of the Quality Assurance Program and participates in unit activities;
• Demonstrates an understanding of aseptic technique and an ability to apply this knowledge in a clinical setting;
• Able to perform all tasks related to this position;
• Eligible to work in Canada.
  
  
  

What You Can Expect From Us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Interested? Apply today!

If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on-line application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.

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