Categories: Nursing|Service

Location(s): Southampton

Types: Full Time

DEPARTMENT: MEDICAL/SURGICAL
POSITION LOCATION: SOUTHAMPTON
UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – SERVICE
STATUS: FULL TIME
REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT
WAGE RATE: $37.071 – $38.157

Reporting to the site Manager, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to patients in order to attain or maintain optimal function.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:
Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario or eligibility
Ability and willingness to learn basic arrhythmia interpretation
Willingness and ability to work in Emergency as required
Current certification in or willingness to obtain:
BCLS
Leadership, problem solving, decision-making, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
Assessment and interviewing skills
Ability and willingness to escort patients via ambulance services when required
Ability and willingness to work in a team workplace and contribute to continuous quality improvement




Ability and willingness to work all shifts
Commitment to continuous career development and continuing education
Basic computer knowledge
Participation in staff meetings and unit specific projects
Communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability
Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Preferred
Physical Assessment Course
Palliative Care Experience
Two years recent medical surgical experience

📌 Registered Practical Nurse – Medical/surgical Southampton
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Southampton