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Registered Practical Nurse (F5-JH) at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Clinical Support, Direct Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Wound Care, Asepsis, Airway Management, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Communication Skills, Priority Setting, Organizational Skills, Basic Cardiac Life Support, IV Medication Administration, Venipuncture, Blood Administration, Complex Wound Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Operating within the Seniors, Emergency, and Community Medicine Program, the CTU Medicine Unit F5 that cares for patients with serious medical conditions. The interdisciplinary care team supports a primarily geriatric patient population with multi-system chronic illnesses. As a valued member of the CTU Medicine Unit (F5), 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 Documented completion of a recognized IV course that includes IV medication administration, venipuncture and blood and blood product administration. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Recent nursing experience in acute Medical department 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 excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Responsibilities
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides clinical support and direct care to patients with serious medical conditions. The RPN is responsible for assessing care needs, implementing the health care plan, and reporting any changes in a patient’s status.