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Job title: Registered Practical Nurse
Company: Cornwall Community Hospital
Job description: Job Posting Number:
J0121-1672
Job Title:
Registered Practical Nurse
Job Category:
Nursing
Unit:
Emergency
Job Type:
Temporary Part Time
Open Positions:
1
City, Province, Country:
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted:
March 3, 2021
Available Shifts:
Scheduled all shifts as required
Closing Date:
March 10, 2021
Salary:
$30.19 – $31.17/Hour
Union:
CUPE
As part of the Cornwall Community Hospital you uphold the mission, vision and ICARE values in order to create a safe environment for patients/clients, families, staff, physicians and volunteers, recognizing ‘Patient Safety’ and our hospital’s ‘Senior Friendly Strategies’ as a top priority in creating a culture of safety and ‘The Workplace of Choice’. Cornwall Hospital is committed to providing an accessible work environment. Accommodation are available upon request for candidates taking part in the recruitment/selection process.
Summary of responsibilities
The overall function of the RPN is to assist our patients, caregivers and community to manage clinical conditions and transitions, maximize the patient’s self-care abilities, as well as embody a culture of caregiver inclusion in the patient’s plan of care.
Function as a member of the Nursing Team within scope of practice. Provide/administer nursing care to patients according to policies, procedures and to the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and CCH practice standards.
Requirements of the job
- Graduate of a 2 year Community College Program
- Certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Is committed to living the Mission and Values of Cornwall Community Hospital
- Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance
- Demonstrated commitment to patient safety
- Ability to perform EKGs
- Proficient with IV therapy and medication administration
- Holds RPN medication administration certification
- Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification
- Minimum 2 years’ recent Acute Care experience
- Functional proficiency in both official languages (oral and written in English, oral in French)
Assets:
- Clinical competencies as related to the patient population served on the unit/program of employment
- Membership in RPNAO
Key skills or competencies
- Superior interpersonal organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
- Completes established curricula as required at the unit level
- Ability to work under pressure and to adapt to change
- Excellent patient assessment, critical thinking, communication (oral and written), and problem solving skills
- Ability to develop, implement, evaluate and adapt a therapeutic nursing plan (Care plan)
Expected salary: $30.19 – 31.17 per hour
Location: Cornwall, ON
Job date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:49:26 GMT
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