Registered Practical Nurse - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners

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    NEW CUPE POSTING

    Position: Registered Practical Nurse

    Department: 2J Cardiovascular Unit

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    Role Level: CUPE 09 - $ /per hour

    Status: Part Time (1) - up to 18% pay in lieu of vacation and benefits

    Site: Mississauga Hospital

    Hours of Work/Shifts: 12 hour days and nights ,

    Posted: April

    Internal Deadline: April 30, 2024

    Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and the Reactivation Center at Humber. Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

    Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

    Our Values: Compassion, Excellence, Courage

    Our Goals: Quality, Access, Sustainability

    Our Enablers: People, Education, Innovation, Research

    Position Summary:

  • Working as a member of an interdisciplinary team to ensure high quality care
  • Responsible for the provision of nursing care, teaching, and coaching patients and their families
  • Responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care in accordance with the standards of nursing practice and THP Best Practices Protocols
  • Qualifications:

    THP is committed to internal talent, and therefore priority will be given to internal applicants.

  • Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or currently meet the eligibility criteria to register in good standing in the Temporary Class or General Class with the CNO
  • A current annual certificate of competency with the College of Nurses Ontario
  • Able to function to the full scope of practice as per CNO
  • Medication Certificate and experience with administration of medication within the last year required
  • Previous experience working in an acute medical/surgical setting with sound patient care nursing skills (IV therapy, wound care, required
  • Minimum 1 year experience in surgery required
  • Recent cardio/vascular surgery experience preferred
  • Current Coronary Care Level 1 Certificate or successful completion within six (6) months of hire required
  • Current ECG Rhythm Interpretation Course or successful completion within twelve (12) months required
  • Patient physical assessment course required
  • Experience with patient centered and partnership care models
  • Must have effective interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem solving skills
  • Reliable and flexible individual who is willing to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment
  • Positive attendance and work record essential