Registered Practical Nurse -Q Orthopaedics IP

Registered Practical Nurse
-Q Orthopaedics IP

Etobicoke, ON, Canada (On-site)

CUPE POSTING | REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE | QUEENSWAY ORTHOPAEDICS

Position: Registered Practical Nurse - Queensway Orthopaedics

Department: Orthopedic Inpatient Unit

Posting : 7654

Status: Permanent Full Time (x1)

Hours of Work/

Shifts:

Weekdays, Weekends, Holidays, Days/Nights (12-hour shifts)

Internal

Key

Qualifications:

• A current annual registration card with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BCLS required
• Evidence of continued education is an asset
• Combined with sound patient care nursing skills must have effective interpersonal and organizational skills
• Reliable, flexible, creative, self-directed professional
• Acute Care experience is required
• Recent Surgical experience required
• Orthopaedics experience is a strong asset
• Positive attendance and work record essential
• Must meet the physical demands of the position; performing substantial walking, standing, lifting, twisting and bending as required for patient care and other responsibilities

Position Summary:

• As an active member of an interdisciplinary team is responsible for the delivery of client‑centred nursing services for assigned patients
• Contributes to the development of a realistic discharge plan
• The ability to perform as a coach/mentor/consultant and to use sound critical thinking skills is key to achieving patient outcomes
• Participates in program planning, continuous quality improvement and evaluation
• Responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care in accordance with the “standards of nursing practice”.

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