Registered Practical Nurse

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, collaborative, and competent care in the ambulatory care area
• Organize and deliver exemplary patient care within scope of practice
• Identify and recognize abnormal or unusual patient responses and collaborate with the Registered Nurse
• Provide care for highly complex patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse
• Ensure practice is consistent with professional standards and the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Participate in continuing education and reflective practice to improve quality of care

Requirements

• Completion of an approved Registered Practical Nursing program
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RPN
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) certification
• Current medication certificate meeting CNO standards
• Minimum 1 year full-time experience with adult acute care medicine patients
• Ability to complete ACLS and CC1 within 1 year of hire
• Strong physical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Emergency Department or Rapid Assessment Zone settings

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and medical/dental benefits
• HOOPP defined benefit pension plan
• Wellness services and offerings
• Access to TTC and UHN shuttle service
• Opportunities for professional development and promotion
• Various corporate discounts