Rpn-pft-medical/surgical Unit - Milton, Canada - Halton Healthcare Services

Halton Healthcare Services

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Milton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Ref #:923429

Specific Department and Program:
Med/Surg

Location:
Milton

Posted Date:
Aug 10, 2023

Posting #

CUPE 815

Position:
Registered Practical Nurse

Department:
Medical/Surgical Unit

Status:
Permanent Full-time

Site:
Milton

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.

Unit Profile:

The Medical Surgical Inpatient Unit:

The enhanced new unit including services for general medicine and general surgery has a dedicated and ambitious multidisciplinary team whom are committed to providing exemplary patient and family centered care.

The day to day activity of the unit is ever changing as the patient population and diagnoses are so diverse.

The unit is supported by a Clinical Resource Nurse, a Professional Practice Clinician and a Patient Care Manager.

Halton Healthcare is proud to be an employer of choice who encourages staff to engage in continuous learning and take part in leadership initiatives in order to help realize their career goals.

This is what you will be doing:

The successful incumbent will provide safe, evidence-informed nursing quality care to an acute medical and surgical patient population by combining interpersonal communication with clinical knowledge and skills.

Ability to function to the full scope of practice as per CNO
Demonstrate the ability to competently assess the patient, intervene appropriately and evaluate outcomes
Demonstrate the knowledge, experience and ability to provide care for patients with a variety of needs including but not limited to; initiation and maintenance of IV's, administration of medication delivered via various routes, patient controlled analgesia, TPN, care and maintenance of CVADs, capillary blood glucose monitoring, NG tubes, enteral feeds, wound management, and oxygen therapy
Provide appropriate care to preoperative and postoperative patient
Ability to interpret normal and abnormal laboratory values with appropriate nursing interventions
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and organize the delivery of care in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
Demonstrate an understanding of the role and scope of the RPN as a member of the interdisciplinary team
Demonstrate an ability to communicate efficiently, effectively and respectfully to patients, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team
Demonstrate a commitment to providing patientcentered and familycentered care
Demonstrate a commitment to continuing education.

This is what you will 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 Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire
Recent medical/surgical experience required
Previous experience working with Meditech and McKesson Visibility is an asset
Ability to prioritize and work efficiently in a rapidly changing environment
Organized and with ability to work in a team environment
Physical Assessment Course is an asset
Strong patient assessment skills required.
Caring, compassionate, customer focused attitude towards patients and families
Able to physically meet the demands of the role
Satisfactory employment and attendance record required

Salary:
$24.93 to $31.17 per hour

Date Posted:
August 10, 2023

In accordance with Directive #6, Halton Healthcare has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination 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.