01 Nov
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Oak Valley Health
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Markham
01 Nov
Oak Valley Health
Markham
Please Note: If you are a current Oak Valley Health employee, apply to this job via the internal Workday application.
Land acknowledgement:Oak Valley Health is honoured to provide care on the traditional and treaty territory of the Anishinaabeg, and acknowledge our closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The land is encompassed within Treaty 13, Treaty 20, and the Williams Treaty.
Today, this area is home to many diverse Indigenous Peoples, and we acknowledge the health disparities and barriers Indigenous Peoples face in accessing care. To support true healing, we are committed to understanding these challenges, learning from Indigenous knowledge, and taking action together to improve safe and equitable health care for current and future generations.
Who you are:You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courageYou are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standardYou are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skillsJob closing date: EOD November 3rd, 2026What we are looking for:As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you will become an integral member of the interprofessional team with expertise in stroke and rehabilitation care. You will practice in an environment where the emphasis is on professional practice and customer satisfaction.
Using your clinical expertise, in collaboration with the interprofessional team, you will be responsible for comprehensive assessment, care planning, patient education and discharge planning to support the continuity of care throughout the patient’s stay on unit. You will play a critical role in the coordination and development of interprofessional plans of care,
which reflect patient needs.
In addition, you will utilize your nursing assessment and evidence-based nursing intervention skills to assist you in the provision of quality patient care. You will be accountable for the development of comprehensive patient care plans that demonstrate professional practice skills which reflect your ongoing assessment focusing on the patient’s goals. Your consultative collaborative partnerships will assist you in working with the interprofessional team in the further development of programs to enhance and support patient care.
What you Bring to the role:Current Certificate of Registration with the College of NursesCurrent BCLS certificationMinimum of 1 year recent experience in medicine with an emphasis on stroke and/or in-patient rehabilitationRecent inpatient rehabilitation and/or inpatient medical/surgical experience with evidence of well developed clinical skillsCompletion of the Medication Administration CertificateRPNAO membership is preferredApex Innovations Canadian Hemispheres Stroke Competency Certification (completed or to be completed within 6 months)AlphaFIM and FIM Certification an assetExcellent physical assessment skillsProficient computer skillsDemonstrated commitment to a patient/family centred care environmentDemonstrated excellent critical thinking and problem solving skillsDemonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team as well as independentlyWell developed organization, communication, interpersonal and teaching skillsEvidence of ongoing career development, continuing education and leadership experienceDemonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standardsDemonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as requiredWork Schedule:The successful candidate will be available to work 12 hour, both Days and Nights (0730-1930, 1930-0730) weekday, weekend and holidays.
Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.
Compensation:CU10Range:$38.39
- $39.80Who we are:Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community health care organizations and include Markham Stouffville Hospital, Uxbridge Hospital, and our Reactivation Care Centre. Across our hospitals and the RCC we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year.
We offer
diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).
Our 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the righ
📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Markham)
🏢 Oak Valley Health
📍 Markham