Maternal Child Registered Practical Nurse

Support mothers and newborns as a Registered Practical Nurse with Oak Valley Health, using patient-centred care, assessment, and critical thinking.

This Registered Practical Nurse serves in the Childbirth and Children’s Centre. The assignment provides Antepartum and Postpartum care for mothers and newborns. The successful candidate works within an interprofessional team and independently, supporting patient and family centred decision making.

• Provide Antepartum care for mothers and newborns
• Provide Postpartum care for mothers and newborns
• Promote patient and family centred care
• Support patient centred decision making processes
• Work effectively within interprofessional teams and independently

• Current College of Nurses registration certificate
• Minimum one year maternal child experience
• Current neonatal resuscitation and fetal health surveillance certifications
• Current BLS and Medication Administration certifications
• Breastfeeding course completion or commitment within three months

Bring maternal child experience, physical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills to Oak Valley Health’s childbirth services.