Registered Practical Nurse (E2-JH) at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Clinical Support, Direct Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Wound Care, Airway Management, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Communication Skills, Priority Setting, Organizational Skills, Basic Cardiac Life Support, TLC Protocols, Asepsis, Complex Wound Care, Urinary Catheterization, Enteral Feeds

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
As a valued member of the E2 Inpatient Orthopedic Surgical unit, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides clinical support and direct care according to the scope and standards set out in the College of Nurses of Ontario Practice Guideline. The RPN will provide high quality nursing care to patients in collaboration with the Registered Nurse on the unit. The RPN is responsible for assessing care needs, implementing the health care plan and reporting any changes in a patient’s status. Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse Current Certificates or current Community College studies in asepsis, wound care, airway management, complex wound care, patient assessment, urinary catheterization, administering enteral feeds, Medication administration, transcribing orders Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or equivalent Recent experience in acute Medical and or Surgical setting, within the last two (2) years Demonstrated experience in working with an interdisciplinary team Demonstrated ability to function in an environment which is fast-paced, with unpredictable patient outcomes Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other members of the healthcare team Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs Demonstrated knowledge of TLC protocols (Transfer/Lifts for Caregivers) Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Responsibilities
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides clinical support and direct care to patients in the E2 Inpatient Orthopedic Surgical unit. Responsibilities include assessing care needs, implementing healthcare plans, and reporting changes in patient status.
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