Qualifications – Northern Ontario Hospital
Location: Northern Ontario
Department: RPN – Acute Care & LTC
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 3 months + possibility of extension
Pay Rate: $50/hr
Travel: Provided
Accommodation: Provided
Overtime: Applicable
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of RPN experience
- Valid CPR/BLS certification
- Comfortable working in Acute Care and LTC settings
Unit Overview:
The Acute Care unit supports all patient admissions requiring inpatient care. Nurses will be responsible for providing care to a diverse patient population, including:
- Med/Surg
- Mental Health
- Pediatrics
- Cardiac
- ALC (Geriatric)
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care within the RPN scope of practice as outlined by the CNO
- Perform patient assessments and support ongoing care planning
- Provide direct patient care in Acute Care and LTC settings
- Assist with management of diverse patient populations across multiple specialties
- Participate in orientation and follow established facility protocols
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communication with the healthcare team
Experience & Skills:
- Strong experience in acute care or similar hospital settings
- Familiarity with Meditech Expanse is considered an asset
- Proficient in medical terminology and clinical documentation
- Experience with medication administration and patient care procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to prioritize and perform in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
If you are a dedicated Registered Practical Nurse with the required experience and skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- What is your earliest start date?
- Are you willing to drive to Northern Ontario? (about 13 hours)
Experience:
- Acute Care: 1 year (required)
- RPN: 5 years (required)
- LTC: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person