Registered Practical Nurse, Medically Complex Service

St. Joseph's Health Care London; London; Presencial; CAD 55.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

St. Joseph's Health Care London is seeking an experienced Registered Practical Nurse for the Medically Complex Service at Parkwood Institute, London, ON.

The role is full-time, with an hourly wage range and CCPN program eligibility to support nurses with funding on a two-year commitment. The service delivers comprehensive nursing care including wound management, ventilation support, palliation, and management of tube feeds and PICC lines, supported by an interdisciplinary team focused on

Formación

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Proficiency in pharmacology and medication administration.
• Valid CPR certificate.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with OHSA.
• Demonstrated flexibility and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to apply and document the nursing process.
• Experience and knowledge of the nursing care needs of the continuing care patient.

Responsabilidades

• Provide nursing care for medically complex patients.
• Manage wounds, ventilation support, and complex therapies.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to plan patient care.
• Support rehabilitation following major medical events or illnesses.
• Respect and respond to patient and family needs with professional compassion.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Safety culture

Educación

Ontario RPN registration

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

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Registered Practical Nurse, Medically Complex Service - 1 position

Medically Complex Service
Parkwood Institute Main - London, ON
Full Time
Salary Range: $39.96 - $40.37 /hour

St. Joseph’s Health Care is willing to consider applicants who are eligible for Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN). This program provides $25,000 in grant funding to eligible RPNs/RNs/ Nurse Practitioners in exchange for a two-year full-time commitment. To learn more about the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN), please visit www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/Community_Commitment_Program_for_Nurses.

The Medically Complex Service is a part of the Complex Care Program and comprises two units that provide care for individuals with a variety of chronic and complex medical conditions. A broad range of patient care needs are supported by expert and diverse nursing care including complex wound management, mechanical ventilation, chronic palliation, and the management of tube feeds and PICC lines. An interdisciplinary team provides a holistic and collaborative approach to care focusing on the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the patients. Our ultimate goal is to earn the complete confidence of our patients, and their families, by providing exceptional care that meets their individualized care needs. We value respect, excellence and compassion and consistently demonstrate these values in our interactions with our patients, families and coworkers.

The Medically Complex Service provides care to patients who require ongoing medical management as well as rehabilitation following a major medical event, accident or illness. We provide support to individuals with a range of chronic complex conditions including designated beds for patient's requiring chronic ventilator support. The goal of the Complex Care unit is to return individuals to the community; either to their home or to a long-term care setting.



Essential Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Proficiency and experience in pharmacology and medication administration
• Valid CPR certificate
• Successful completion of a nursing competency test
• Must be capable of establishing positive interpersonal relationships and able to work as an effective team member
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Demonstrated flexibility and organizational skills
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to apply and document the nursing process
• Experience and knowledge of the nursing care needs of the continuing care patient
• Ability to apply effective body mechanics and meet the physical demands of the position

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French would be an asset

Teaching and Research

• St. Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St. Joseph's you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.
• Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

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