Registered Practical Nurse; CUPE), Resource Team

Position: Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE), Resource Team (10336)

Overview

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Position summary

As a Registered Practical Nurse, you will become an integral member of the Interdisciplinary Health Care Team (IDHCT) responsible for the comprehensive care of patients through the Resource Team.  Acquisition Created with Sketch.

Who you are

You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage. You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard. You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills.  Created with Sketch.

Schedule

Candidates will be required to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including days (0730h-1930h) and nights (1930h - 0730h) and weekends. Schedules may change based on operational needs.  Created with Sketch.

Compensation

BAND CU10: $ - $ per hour

Responsibilities

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Support

You will also provide support to all Oak Valley Health sites including RCC. Your excellent clinical leadership skills will assist you in working with the Interdisciplinary Health Care Team in the further development of programs to enhance and support patient care. 48_ Customer Care Created with Sketch.

Patient care

You will practice in an environment where the emphasis is on professional practice and customer satisfaction. Using your clinical expertise, you will, in collaboration with the IDHCT, be responsible for patients within any clinical area of hospital including admitted patients within the Emergency Department.  Created with Sketch.

Goals

In addition, you will utilize your demonstrated clinical leadership skills, well developed analytical, problem-solving, delegation and interpersonal skills to assist you in the provision of quality patient care. You will be accountable for the development of comprehensive patient care plans and patient education plans, which reflect your ongoing assessment focusing on the patient's goals.

Requirements

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Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent acute medicine nursing experience required. Graduate from a recognized Registered Practical Nursing two-year diploma program. Current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Experience on the LTC environment preferred. Current BCLS certification. Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.  Intelligence Created with Sketch.

Knowledge

Demonstrate competency in a variety of skills including (but not limited to), intramuscular injections, intravenous therapy initiation and discontinuation. Demonstrate knowledge of IPAC practice and following outbreak protocols. Knowledge of community resources.  Created with Sketch.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills with an ability to set priorities. Critical thinking and prioritization skills required. Excellent organizational skills and ability to problem solve with the team.

Experience with patient health teaching. Demonstrate adherence to the organization's code of conduct. Advance Physical Assessment Skill is required. Basic computer skills and Point Click Care experience is an asset.