[GQ839] | Registered Practical Nurse

[GQ839] | Registered Practical Nurse

1. Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse

2. Current certificates or current community college studies in asepsis, wound care, airway management, complex wound care, physical assessment, urinary catheterization, administering enteral feeds, medication administration, and transcribing physician orders

3. Documented completion of a recognized IV administration and IV Management, Venipuncture and Blood and Blood Products Administration course

4. Current CPR Certificate

5. Two years of relevant nursing experience (within the last 2 years) in acute medicine

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Demonstrated ability to function within an interdisciplinary team including nursing collaboration with RN and other members of the health care team

7. Demonstrated ability to function in environments that are fast-paced and that have moderately complex care requirements

8. Ability to communicate (written and verbal) effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team

9. Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs

10. Demonstrated knowledge of transfers and lifts protocols/practices

11. CPO Telemetry training





Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.



To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.



Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Services at (phone hidden), Ext. 46947 for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.



This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment



Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset



If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:



Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement



Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement



Article 13.01 (b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement



Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement



Article 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement

The original job offer can be found in Kit Job:
https://www.kitjob.ca/job/18289579/gq839-registered-practical-nurse-hamilton/?utm_source=html