Registered Practical Nurse, Full Time, Float Pool - Physical Medicine

Providence Care; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital seeks a Registered Practical Nurse to provide safe, effective, patient-centered care. You will work within an inter-professional team, assisting patients with managing clinical conditions to enhance their quality of life. Join Providence Care to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment committed to excellence in care and education.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Competitive salaries with comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for education, mentorship, and bursaries

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• License with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• CPR certification must be current.
• Medication Certificate necessary if graduated before 1985.

Responsibilities

• Conducting nursing histories based on patient information.
• Developing goal-oriented nursing care plans.
• Performing interventions and following prescribed regimes.

Skills

Active, unrestricted license to practice

Current CPR certificate

Medication Certificate

Education

College certificate

Diploma preferred

Job description

Job Code

16636

Status

Full Time

Location

Providence Care Hospital

Union

OPSEU 4104 Service Clerical

Wage

$35.82-$37.06

Posting Period

Posted until filled

Ontario Health: Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) Incentive

Available to eligible RN’s, RPN’s, NP’s offered through Ontario Health

• Provides $25,000 in grant funding to eligible nurses in exchange for a 2-year commitment.
• This incentive qualifies for Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs).
• Eligibility criteria available at Health Force Ontario CCPN Incentive
• For further information, please contact our Recruitment Team at 613-544-4900 ext. 53450 or [e-mail].

Role Overview

As a member of an inter-professional team and working under full scope of practice, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) at Providence Care provides safe, effective, patient-centred care in a non-acute setting, following hospital policies and the Standards of Nursing Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario. The RPN assists patients and caregivers in managing clinical conditions and transitions, enhancing quality of life by addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.

Skills and Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR certificate
• College certificate required; diploma preferred
• Medication Certificate dated after 1985, meeting Ontario College of Nurses requirements if graduated before 1985

Position Responsibilities

• Conducting nursing histories based on information from patients, families, and other sources
• Developing and recording goal-oriented nursing care plans focused on immediate needs in collaboration with patients
• Performing manageable interventions and utilizing available resources
• Following prescribed medical regimes accurately
• Re-assessing and adjusting care plans based on evaluations
• Recognizing unusual patient responses and consulting with team members as needed

Why Work at Providence Care Hospital

• Specialized sub-acute care in rehabilitation, mental health, complex medical management, and palliative care
• A hospital committed to excellence in care, education, and research
• People-centred approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with comprehensive benefits
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• State-of-the-art facilities with on-site parking
• On-site café and cafeteria options
• Orientation programs for new hires
• Focus on a healthy workplace and culture of quality
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for education, mentorship, and bursaries
• Affiliated with Queen’s University, St. Lawrence College, and other academic institutions
• Located on Lake Ontario with surrounding parklands and trails