Job Type Full-time Interim. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Classification RPN Department Psychiatry Salary $38.3009 to $40.6226 per hour. As per CUPE LOCAL 1781 Collective Agreement Are you looking for a dynamic nursing career opportunity?

As an RPN at Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH), you must be able to coordinate, organize and prioritize multiple patient assignments of varying complexities. you have the autonomy to guide patients and their families through the hospital experience and to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders through advocating for patient treatment and providing excellent care for diverse needs. You accomplish your goals through utilizing nursing best practices in diverse situations. The psychiatric unit offers many challenges and variety, which creates the development of leadership, organizational and time-management skills and knowledge of a wide range of nursing procedures, from basic to advanced.

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement Pay in lieu of vacation and benefits provided A third party partnered, self-directed and initiated benefits package through Health Care Providers (HCP) Group Insurance is provided that includes customizable health and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability perks (LTD), and accidental death, disease and dismemberment (ADD&D;) based on package eligibility Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more!

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Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario Certification in Blood Glucose Monitoring and demonstrated continuing competence in BGM through annual recertification Competent to deliver medications in an acute care setting Certification in IV Therapy for RPN’s with demonstrated ongoing competence Evidence of successful completion of post-diploma education and/or experience in mental health nursing or evidence of a consolidated experience in an acute mental health setting at the end of basic training; or 2-years’ experience in general duty nursing – acute care settings, supported by completion of the self-study modules in basic psychiatry would be an asset Crisis Prevention Intervention training or equivalent preferred LWDH is a proud and active partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team, working collaboratively towards the development of a seamless, patient-centre healthcare system. LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles. We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations.

To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993).

📌 Psychiatric Registered Practical Nurse (Full-time Interim) (Ontario)
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