Rpn - Part-time - Q6 Medicine/q5 Acute Medicine - Belleville, Canada - Quinte Health

Quinte Health

Verified Company

Belleville, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Part time

Description

Company Bio

Quinte Health Care (QHC) is a progressive and integrated system of four hospitals working with partners to provide exceptional care to their local communities.

Care is provided through four hospitals - Belleville General Hospital, North Hastings Hospital, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, and Trenton Memorial Hospital - and includes four emergency departments, operating rooms at three hospitals, a rehabilitation day hospital, children's treatment centre, ambulatory care clinics, community mental health programs, and a range of diagnostic services.

There are inpatient beds for acute medical patients, intensive care, obstetrics, paediatrics, mental health, complex continuing care, rehabilitation, and surgery.

Required

Current Certificate of Registration in good standing, or eligible for registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Completion of Coronary Care 1 or equivalent (ex. QHC Cardio Concepts) or able obtain within 6 months.
Current CPR or BCLS certificate.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload. (Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) available to review)

Duties

Provision of care for patients within an interproffessional environment, including assessment, treatment, teaching and education
Performs acts requiring specialized knowledge, skills and judgement necessary for care of acute medical patients.
Teaching and coaching to patients and families
Maintains nursing records in accordance with College of Nurses Standards.
Practicing in compliance with provincial legislation, hospital policy and procedures, professional regulatory standards and best practices within the nursing profession
Maintaining professional competence by completing regular professional development including annul training and education as indicated
Participates in unit/dept. and hospital quality improvement initiatives
Adheres to a safe and healthy workplace and maintains a safe and healthy work environment through attendance at educational programs, use of established mechanisms for injuries and hazards and adheres to health and safety related policy and procedures
Adapts and adheres to the values of QHC while promoting and advocating for an enhanced patient experience
Other duties as assigned.

Closing Statement

Equal Opportunity

Physical Demands Analysis
Strength

Required Occasionally lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50, pushing/pulling average 1015 pounds and max 30 pounds, patient assist approx. 100 pounds

Mobility

Required Constantly standing
Required Frequently walking, bending/stooping
Required Occasionally sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling
Required Rarely balancing, climbing

Dexterity

Required Frequently forward shoulder movements, gripping/grasping, pinching, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion
Required Occasionally fine finger movements, shoulder movements (up/down)
Required Rarely foot action