Registered Practical Nurse - Toronto, ON, Canada - University Health Network

University Health Network Toronto, ON, Canada

3 weeks ago

Description

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompassesToronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of ground-breaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.
Job Description

Union:

CUPE

Site:
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute – University Centre

Department:
South 5, Specialized Dementia Unit

Reports to:
Program Services Manager

Work Model:
On-Site

Grade:
EU3

Wage Range:
$ per hour (start rate is non-negotiable and in accordance with collective agreement requirements)

Hours:
Up to 37.5 Hours per Week

Status:
Temporary Full-Time (End Date ~ September 10, 2024)

Closing Date:
May 16, 2024
Job Summary
TheToronto Rehabilitation Institute,a leader in adult rehabilitation and complex continuing care, is Canada's largest adult rehabilitation hospital.

Bringing together innovative patient care, ground breaking research and diverse education to help people overcome or recover from disabling injury, illness or age-related conditions Toronto Rehab is located at four sites: University Centre (550 University Ave.), Lyndhurst Hospital and Toronto Rehab's Cardiac and Stroke Centre (Rumsey Road) and the Bickle Centre (Dunn Ave).Find out about our purpose, values and principles here .

The Toronto Rehabilitation Institute is looking foran RPN to work in the Specialized Dementia Unit, that is part of the Multi-System, MSK & Geriatric Rehabilitation Program, Toronto Rehab.

TheRegistered Practical Nurse (RPN)has expertise in a specialty, demonstrating knowledge and skill to effectively provide care to patients living with moderate to advanced dementia and appropriately manage the associated moderate to advanced behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and promote quality of life.

Duties
Plan, manage, and evaluate nursing care for patients and families within the RPN scope of practice in the context of an interdisciplinary practice
Use current theoretical and research knowledge and the input of team members to plan and implement care for patients and families
Participate in inter-professional team care planning forums, inter-professional rounds and family conferences
Provide mentorship to RPN students and new staff on the unit
Participate in professional, program and hospital-wide initiatives, including professional development of self
Compliance with and commitment to patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital plans, policies and procedures in order to ensure a safe environment for patients
Qualifications
~ Member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
~ Diploma preparation as an RPN in a recognized education program for Nursing
~ Current medication certificate and medical asepsis (if not included in diploma program)
~2-5 years experience in the care and management of patients with moderate to advanced dementia
~2-5 years experience in care and management of patients with moderate to advanced behaviours and psychological symptoms of dementia
~3- 5 years experience in care of medically complex geriatric patients
~ Experience in Geriatric Psychiatry, Geriatric Medicine, or Geriatric Rehabilitation preferred
~ Ability to demonstrate strong health assessment skills
~ Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (C level) Heart Saver Plus (Canada)
~ Member, Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario (RPNAO), preferred
~ Well-developed conceptual and theoretical understanding of nursing concepts as they relate to patient population and an ability to articulate these concepts.
~ Well-developed clinical decision-making skills that reflect patient centeredness, problem solving and critical thinking
~ Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
~ Demonstrated ability to impart knowledge to students within the context of a teaching hospital
~ Good knowledge of standards of nursing practice and applicable health care legislation
~ Demonstrated ability to identify and meet own learning needs to pursue ongoing professional development
~ Computer proficiency required

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks.

It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Wellness services & offerings
Close access to the TTC and UHN shuttle service
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

All UHN Employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine series, approved by Health Canada or the World Health Organization, as a condition of hire.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required.

Should you be the successful candidate, you will be required to comply with UHN's mandatory Vaccination Policy that is in effect.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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