Registered Practical Nurse CUPE

at  North Bay Regional Health Centre

QUALIFICATIONS

Certification/Experience/Knowledge:
Current Certificate of Registration ~ College of Nurses of Ontario required
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (HCP) Certificate required (recent
within the last twelve months)
Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate required (training delivered by Health
Centre upon hire)
Two (2) to three (3) years medical clinical experience in an acute care setting required
Certified in Medication Administration required with related experience required
Recent experience with Dementia Care (within last 2 years) is an asset
CADD Pump training, IV maintenance required, including enteral feed and trach care
Skills/Abilities:
Satisfactory level of interpersonal skills required
Satisfactory level of written and verbal communication skills required
Ability to effectively provide health teaching to individuals and groups required
Ability to work as a collaborative member of the health team required
Ability to assume responsibility for patient care in a total patient care climate required, including
wound & palliative care
Ability to work with minimal supervision required
Must be available for scheduled shifts and call-ins
Ability to meet the physical demands required to provide nursing care to medical patients required
Basic computer knowledge is an asset
Must demonstrate commitment to ensure your safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients,
volunteers, and visitors
Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this
organization
Good attendance and work record required
Bilingualism (Advanced level English/French) is required. All unilingual candidates are

Please refer the Job description for details