Registered Practical Nurse (RFT 1.0 FTE)

Job description

Nursing Resource Team As a Resource Team RPN, you will be available to float to all units of the hospital as required. Qualifications: - Graduate of recognized Diploma Program in Practical Nursing; - Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. - Knowledge of CNO Standards regarding RPN scope of practice. - Understanding of MHA and relevant legislation. - CPR/AED Certification within the last 2 years. - Completion of Prevention of Violence in the Workplace training (C.P.I.) required. - Commitment to ongoing professional development - Technical skills such as glucometer reading, vital signs, injection skills, physical assessment/mental health assessment, catheterization, medication administration, O2 administration, basic wound care, suctioning, safe patient handling, bladder scanning, ECT recovery, skin care and feeding - Ability to develop therapeutic relations with patients - Ability to function as a member of the inter-disciplinary team - Basic computer skills required - English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading and writing. Bilingual (English/French) is considered an asset. Preferred Qualifications: - Two years recent experience in...