Registered Practical Nurse, Part Time, Float Pool - Phys Med

Providence Care; Kingston; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for part-time work at its hospital. The RPN will deliver patient-centered care and assist with managing clinical conditions. Candidates must have an active nursing license, CPR certification, and a college certificate. The role offers a competitive wage and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries with benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Education, mentorship, and bursary opportunities

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• License to practice nursing in Ontario.
• Current CPR certification.
• College level education in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Completing a nursing history based on patient information.
• Developing a goal-oriented nursing care plan.
• Performing prescribed medical interventions.
• Re-assessing care plans based on patient goals.
• Recognizing unusual patient responses and consulting as needed.

Skills

Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current CPR certificate

Medication Certificate dated after 1985

Education

College certificate required, diploma preferred

Job description

Job Code: 16635

Status: Part Time

Location: Providence Care Hospital

Union: OPSEU 4104 Service Clerical

Wage: $ 35.82 - $ 37.06

Posting Period:Posted until filled

As a member of an inter-professional team and working under full scope of practice, the role of the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) at Providence Care is to deliver safe, effective, patient centred care to assigned patients in a non-acute setting as outlined by hospital policies and procedures and the Standards of Nursing Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario. The RPN will assist patients and their caregivers to manage clinical conditions and transitions and enhance quality of life by meeting the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of each person.

Skills And Qualifications Required

• 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 which meets the requirements of the Ontario College of Nurses, if graduated before 1985
  
  

Position Responsibilities

• Completing a nursing history based on information received from the patient, family and other sources.
• Developing and recording a goal oriented nursing care plan focused on immediate needs in collaboration with the patient.
• Performing interventions for which he/she can manage the outcomes or has resources to manage the outcomes.
• Accurately following the prescribed medical regime
• Re-assessing the plan in terms of goals set.
• Recognizes unusual patient responses and consults with others as required.
• Revising nursing care plan based on evaluation using professional judgment
  
  

Why Work At Providence Care Hospital

• Specialized sub-acute Care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management and palliative care
• A hospital striving for excellence in care, education and research
• Committed to people centred approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• State of the Art Building with on-site parking
• On-site café and cafeteria with a variety of food options
• Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires
• Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Located on the shores of Lake Ontario surrounded by park land and walking trails