Job descriptionThe Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is a regulated health care professional who is accountable and responsible for providing quality patient focused nursing care to patients who are identified as less complex, demonstrate more predictable outcomes and are at lower risk for negative outcomes. As part of the inter-professional health care team, the RPN will practice according to the nursing practice expectations set by Osler, the regulatory practice standards of the College of Nurses and the legislative requirements set by the Regulated Health Professions Act.AccountabilitiesSafe nursing practice in all aspects of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient careProfessional, patient-centred care to ensure patient safety and physiological and psychological well‑beingProviding care in a compassionate and caring manner within a diverse cultural environmentPracticing according to the infection control and prevention measuresResponding to emergency situations by recognizing changes in patient’s health status and consulting appropriately when necessary using transfer of accountability principlesProviding health teaching to patients and families including thorough discharge instructions to ensure the continuity of care in the communityJob qualificationsRecent experience within the last five years with a minimum two years paediatric experience requiredCurrent Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate requiredCompletion of Registered Nurses Association of Ontario breastfeeding e-learning online course requiredPaediatric Assessment course preferredCore competenciesCurrent registration, and in valuable standing,



with the College of Nurses of OntarioSound knowledge of nursing process, theory and responsibilities to the nursing professionBCLS requiredMedication administration certificate and patient assessment course required for RPNs graduating prior to 2005Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution and decision-making skills requiredDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional teamDemonstrated knowledge of patient and family-centred careDemonstrated experience with patient and family health teaching requiredDemonstrated leadership and facilitation skills requiredDemonstrated excellent customer service, organizational and critical-thinking skills requiredDemonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development as it applies to the profession and related fieldDemonstrated ability to work in a stressful environmentExemplary clinical practice within an inter-professional team to develop appropriate strategies for patient careAbility to prioritize patient care needs and make autonomous decisionsExcellent physical assessment skills requiredAbility to promote a healthy work environment and practice excellent client safety guidelinesKnowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety ActMust demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and CollaborationMay be required to travel and work between all Osler sitesExcellent attendance, punctuality and work recordAdditional informationHours: Currently evenings/nights, 8 and 12 hour shifts including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)Salary:Minimum: $29.40 per hourMaximum: $31.79 per hour#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Registered Practical Nurse - $29.4 - $31.8 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Osler
📍 Winnipeg