Categories: Nursing|Service

Location(s): Lion's Head

Types: Part Time

DEPARTMENT: MEDICAL/SURGICAL
POSITION LOCATION: LION’S HEAD
UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – SERVICE
STATUS: PART TIME
REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT
WAGE RATE: $37.071 – $38.157

Reporting to the Manager, Lions Head Site, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) works collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to provide patient care within Qualified scope of practice.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:
Ontario College of Nurses registration and/or equivalent
Successful completion of Asepsis Course
Successful completion of Medication Course
Recent medical nursing experience
Complete unit specific certification
Leadership, problem-solving and decision making skills
Excellent organizational and patient assessment skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to continuing education and professional development




Participation in staff meetings and unit specific projects
Ability and willingness to ensure patient safety e.g. “following routine practices and practicing diligent hand washing, completing patient risk assessments, reporting adverse events”
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 secure and healthy work environment

📌 Registered Practical Nurse – Medical/surgical Lion's Head
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Lion's Head