- Provide hemodialysis treatments for chronic kidney disease patients in an outpatient clinic setting
- Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to develop, implement, and monitor effectiveness of individualized plans of care
- Responsible and accountable for decisions and actions in the provision and management of Nursing care for patients in a culture of "care partnership model"
- Responsible for the provision of nursing care, teaching and coaching to clients and their families
- Responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care in accordance with the standards of nursing practice and THP Best Practice Protocols
- This position will transfer to the Speakman and Watline satellite sites within 6-12 months of hire
- Candidate will be a diploma graduate of a recognized college or school of nursing or equivalent (., certificate RPN with added courses in medication administration, phlebotomy, and health assessment) Current certification or eligibility for certification of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario is requiredCurrent BCLSMinimum of two years recent medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting or 1 year experience in Hemodialysis or Pertioneal Dialysis required.
- Completion of Nephrology Nursing Certification courses is preffered.
- Demonstrates knowledge of care for the patient with end stage renal diseaseRecent experience with the renal patient population preferredDemonstrates knowledge of and experience with the following: wound, skin and foot care; the diabetic patient; venipuncture; routine practices of infection control; normal and abnormal blood valuesDemonstrates technical abilityPrevious experience in patient education programsDemonstrates excellence in communication skills and team workDemonstrates strong attention to patient and family-centred care and establishing therapeutic relationshipsEvidence of ongoing professional development preferredAssignments will include: Renal Care Centre satellite unit, CVH and the Mississauga Site
- A positive work and attendance record is essential
Registered Practical Nurse - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners
Description
Job Description
CUPE JOB POSTING
Position: Registered Practical Nurse – Renal
Dept/Health System: Outpatient Renal – Hemodialysis
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Role Level: CUPE09 – ($ $
Status: Permanent Full Time (x4)
Site: Credit Valley Hospital - All sites, including satellite dialysis unit on Watline Ave and Speakman Drive. Must have own transporation
Hours of Work/Shifts: Days/Evenings/Weekdays/Weekends - 0645h-1500; ; ;
Posted: April 25, 2024
Internal Deadline: May 2, 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 and the Queensway Health Centre, 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
*The location of any vacancy/position may be changed or reassigned as per operational needs
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THP is committed to internal talent, and therefore priority will be given to internal applicants.