Rpn-pft-mental Health Unit 1 - Oakville, Canada - Halton Healthcare Services

Halton Healthcare Services

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Ref #:916324

Specific Department and Program:
Mental Health Unit 1

Location:
Oakville

Posted Date:
Mar 16, 2023

Posting #:

CUPE 815

Position:
Registered Practical Nurse

Department:
Mental Health Unit 1

Status:
Permanent Full Time

Hours:
Monday-Sunday - Various rotating 12 hour shifts

Days and nights

Site:
Oakville

Halton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers.

We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with 'exemplary patient care, always' at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities.

As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

This is what you'll be doing:
Your skills include the ability to make behavioral observations, mental status and physical assessments, monitoring patient's response to pharmaceutical care interventions, documentation and ongoing communication with other team members and charge nurses

This is what you'll need to do it:

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current Heart & Stroke Approved BLS Provider Card upon hire
CPI certification required
Psychiatric nursing certification in progress required
1 year minimum acute adult mental health experience required
Must possess a strong understanding of psychopharmacology
Must possess a strong knowledge of psychiatric nursing, addiction issues and risk assessments
Must possess good assessment and crisis intervention, communication, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to perform well in stressful situations and problem solve.
Good team player
Satisfactory employment and attendance record
Must be physically able to do the job, which involves heavy lifting and intensive physical effort

Salary:
$24.93 to $31.17 per hour

Date Posted:
March 16, 2023

In accordance with Directive #6, Halton Healthcare has implemented a COVID19 Vaccination and Management Policy. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process. _
In accordance with the _Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act _and the _Ontario Human Rights Code, _Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. _If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation._ _All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act._
Halton Healthcare is a smoke free facility in and around all three sites. Smoking is not permitted on hospital properties. We thank everyone who works at or visits our hospitals for respecting this healthy initiative. We are also a scentfree environment for all employees and visitors to accommodate individuals' health concerns arising from exposure to scented products. We ask for everyone's cooperation in our efforts to accommodate health concerns._
All Halton Healthcare staff, professional staff and volunteers are encouraged to be vigilant about identifying and reporting safety incidents in their everyday practice. They also have a role in analysis, recommendations and follow through to implementation._