Provide autonomous nursing care as a Registered Practical Nurse, applying patient assessment and therapeutic communication skills at Windsor Regional Hospital. Support holistic needs in less complex care situations.
The Registered Practical Nurse follows College of Nurses of Ontario standards and entry-to-practice competencies. This position requires nursing knowledge, medication administration, and health teaching skills. Care beyond predictable, low-risk situations is provided with RN and other care-provider collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide autonomous care for individuals with less complex needs
- Collaborate with RNs beyond the RPN scope of care
- Administer medications and monitor blood glucose levels
- Manage wounds, nasogastric tubes,
and infection-control precautions
- Teach patients and families about health needs
Requirements:
- Diploma from a recognized nursing college or school
- Current RPN registration with the College of Nurses
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Robust organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Availability to work all required shifts
Bring nursing standards, patient teaching, and collaborative care skills to Registered Practical Nurse practice at Windsor Regional Hospital.