Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) –VNT (Float Pool)

Njoyn; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join their dynamic team. This role emphasizes clinical excellence and collaboration, ensuring quality care for a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be integral to providing both direct and indirect patient care across various specialties, including emergency, surgery, and mental health. With a commitment to lifelong learning and professional development, this position offers comprehensive orientation and growth opportunities for new graduates. If you're motivated and ready to make a difference in patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Practical Nurse with a commitment to quality patient care.
• Experience in diverse patient care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in various hospital units.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for quality patient flow.

Skills

Clinical Excellence

Patient Care

Collaboration

Lifelong Learning

Education

Registered Practical Nurse Certification

Nursing Degree

Job description

The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) role models clinical excellence and the core competencies of the practice standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), as well as the policies and procedures of Southlake Regional Health Centre (Southlake). The RPN works collaboratively as a member of the health care team. The RPN provides direct patient care to patients based on the three-factor framework as outlined in the College of Nurses of Ontario standard, RN and RPN Practice: The Client, Nurse and the Environment. These three factors have an impact on decision making related to care-provider assignment as well as the need for consultation and collaboration among care providers. All nurses make a commitment to lifelong learning.

The successful candidate will be motivated, self-directed and a key member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team with defined roles focused on quality patient care and patient flow. The successful candidate will be responsible to provide excellent care to a diverse acute and subacute patient population in a fast-paced setting.

VNT RPNs are responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care for assigned patients in many inpatient areas of the hospital, including but not limited to:

1. Emergency
2. Medicine
3. Maternal Child
4. Surgery
5. Cardiac
6. Mental Health
7. Restorative Care
8. Off site clinical units

and other units/specialties based upon skills, experience, education and competencies when required. All successful candidates are offered a comprehensive orientation, typically 12 weeks pending learning needs. For new graduates, we also offer opportunities through the Ministry’s Nursing Graduate Guarantee initiative.