As a member of the health care team, the Registered Practical Nurse provides patient care within the scope of Practice of Registered Practical Nurse in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.

- Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
- Current Certificates or current community college studies in asepsis, wound care, airway management, complex wound care, patient assessment, urinary catheterization, administering enteral feeds, Medication administration, transcribing orders
- Documented completion of a recognized IV course that includes IV medication administration, venipuncture and blood and blood product administration
- Current CPR Certificate




- Recent experience in acute Medical and or Surgical/Orthopedic nursing
- Demonstrated experience in working with an interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to function in an environment which is rapid-paced, with unpredictable patient outcomes
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other members of the healthcare team
- Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs
- Demonstrated knowledge of TLC protocols (Transfer/Lifts for Caregivers)
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Canada)
🏢 Hamilton Health Sciences
📍 Canada