Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE) (10488), Markham

Overview 48_Advise Created with Sketch. Position summary As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you will become an integral member of the interprofessional team with expertise in stroke and rehabilitation care. You will practice in an environment where the emphasis is on professional practice and customer satisfaction. 48_Talent Acquisition Created with Sketch. Who you are You encompass Oak Valley Healths core values and live the words of Respect, Trust, Commitment, Compassion and Courage. You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard. You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills. 48_Scheduling Created with Sketch. Schedule The successful candidate will work 12-hour shifts (both days and nights) weekday, weekend and holidays. The current shifts are 0730-1930hrs and 1930hrs-0730hrs. Please note schedules may change due to operational needs. 48_Budget Created with Sketch. Compensation Band CU10: $$ per hour Responsibilities 48_ Customer Care Created with Sketch. Patient care You will play a critical role in the coordination and development of interprofessional plans of care, which reflect patient needs. In addition, you will utilize your nursing assessment and evidence-based nursing intervention skills to assist you in the provision of quality patient care. You will be accountable for the development of comprehensive patient care plans that demonstrate qualified practice skills which reflect your ongoing assessment focusing on the patients goals. 48_Support Created with Sketch. Support Using your clinical expertise, in collaboration with the interprofessional team, you will be responsible for comprehensive assessment, care planning, patient education and discharge planning to support the continuity of care throughout the patients stay on unit. Your consultative collaborative partnerships will assist you in working with the interprofessional team in the further development of programs to enhance and support patient care. Requirements 48_Success Created with Sketch. Qualifications Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses. Current BCLS certification. Minimum of 1-year recent experience in medicine with an emphasis on stroke and/or in-patient rehabilitation. Recent inpatient rehabilitation and/or inpatient medical/surgical experience with evidence of well-developed clinical skills. Completion of the Medication Administration Certificate. RPNAO membership is preferred. 48_Proficiency Created with Sketch. Proficiency Apex Innovations Canadian Hemispheres Stroke Competency Certification (completed or to be completed within 6 months). AlphaFIM and FIM Certification an asset. Excellent physical assessment skills. Proficient computer skills. 48_Creative Created with Sketch. Initiative Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards. Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization-related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required. 48_Assessment Created with Sketch. Skills Demonstrated commitment to a patient/family-centred care environment. Demonstrated excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team as well as independently. Well-developed organization, communication, interpersonal and teaching skills. Evidence of ongoing professional development, continuing education and leadership experience. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2occ8e