RPN: Birth & Newborn Care with 12‑Hour Shifts

Oak Valley Health; Markham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community health care organization is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse to provide care for mothers and newborns in the Childbirth and Children’s Centre. The candidate must have a Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses, experience in maternal child care, and various required certifications. This full-time position includes working 12-hour shifts and offers competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in maternal child required.
• Breastfeeding course required (or commitment to complete within 3 months of employment).
• RPNAO membership is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for mothers and their newborns in Antepartum and Postpartum.
• Promote patient/family centered care.

Skills

Excellent physical assessment skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses

Current neonatal resuscitation (N.R.P.)

Current Fetal Health Surveillance certification

BCLS certification

Medication Administration certification

Perinatal/Obstetrics course (preferred)

Job description

A leading community health care organization is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse to provide care for mothers and newborns in the Childbirth and Children’s Centre. The candidate must have a Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses, experience in maternal child care, and various required certifications. This full-time position includes working 12-hour shifts and offers competitive compensation.