- To provide patient assessment and care within the RPN scope of practice for patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery, that meets hospital and college of nurses standards.
- The RPN works collaboratively with the inter-qualified team to provide person-centered care.
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conducts patient health assessment in preparation for surgery and develops a care plan.
- Coordinates necessary investigations.
- Completes screening tools and documentation.
- Provides patient and family education.
- Communicates with other members of the team to coordinate care needs.
- Demonstrates commitment to quality improvement ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
- Provides physical assistance with patient transfers as needed.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario with no restrictions to practice as an RPN
- Current BCLS Certificate
- Health Assessment course essential
- 5 years current acute care orthopaedic surgical experience
- Previous Holland Bone and Joint Program experience an asset
- Robust assessment skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proven leadership skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills in order to communicate effectively with patients, families and members of the inter-professional team
- Commitment to Person-Centred Care
- Demonstrated critical-thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Ability to function autonomously and adapt readily to changing situations
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to safe, high quality, ethical care
- Knowledge of and ability to effectively use organizational resources
- Excellent Computer Skills including Outlook, Sunnycare and Fax Machine
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📌 Registered Practical Nurse - Preadmission Clinic, Holland Center - Casual 2025-14896 (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Toronto
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