(TDMH) Designated Offload Nurse (DON), Registered Practical Nurse

Rural Roads Health Services - AHI; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) seeks a Registered Practical Nurse to join the Medical Surgical Department at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital. This temporary contract runs approximately until March 2028 and requires full-time shift rotation across days, evenings, weekends, and nights as needed.

Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario, have hospital nursing experience, and demonstrate strong patient assessment, time management, and

Qualifications

• Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Two years hospital nursing experience required.
• BLS certificate required.
• Medication administration training completed.

Skills

Hospital nursing experience

Emergency nursing experience

BLS certified

Medication administration

Patient assessment skills

Time management

Teamwork in interdisciplinary setting

Education

Certificate of Competence - CNO

Tools

Cerner

PowerChart

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is actively seeking applicants for a Registered Practical Nurse position in the Medical Surgical Department.

The primary location for this position is: Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital

The duration of this temporary contract would be approximately until March 2028, or sooner as determined by RRHS

Qualifications Required

• Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience within a hospital environment is required
• Minimum of two (2) years of emergency nursing experience is preferred
• Must possess current B.L.S. certificate
• Medication administration course completed.
• Medication administration experience preferred
• Well-developed Patient Assessment, Intervention and Evaluation skills.
• Ability to fulfil requirements of full-time shift rotation
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize patient care needs.
• Demonstrated ability to function productively in a very demanding environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform duties independently.
• Demonstrated ability to function productively as a team member in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the usage of various programs such as Cerner, Powerchart and Microsoft Office.
• Skilled with the interaction of patients and families to provide patient focused, goal oriented care.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to Privacy and Confidentiality.
• Excellent attendance record and work ethics in previous positions.
• Proven experience working in a fast paced environment.
• Able to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills with a patient centered focus.

Other Pertinent Conditions

• Salary per the UNIFOR collective agreement ($39.50 per hour to $40.25 per hour)

Applying To This Position

Must be available to work all shifts as required, which may include; weekends, statutory holidays, days, evenings and night shifts. Hours are subject to change based on operation needs of the hospital.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by RRHS regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

Salary: $39.50 - $40.25 per hour