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Job Title:

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE, TRPT

Posted Date:

2024-07-10

Closing Date:

2024-07-16

Functional Discipline:

KIDNEY CARE PROGRAM (HEMO)

Job Description

VACANCY DETAILS

VACANCY NUMBER: 0000036589CC REPOST

JOB TITLE: REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE, TRPT
STATUS: TEMPORARY REGULAR PART TIME
DEPARTMENT: KIDNEY CARE PROGRAM (HEMO)
LOCATION: ST. CATHARINES SITE
HOURS OF WORK: 45 HOURS PER PAY PERIOD; EVERY OTHER WEEKEND

POSTING DATE: 10 JULY 2024
CLOSING DATE: 16 LY 2024

UNION: SERVICE EMPLOYEE'S INTERNATIONAL UNION-SERVICE
WAGE RANGE: $35.197 to $37.049 PER HOUR

POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Working to promote nursing excellence, quality patient/client-centred care and high professional standards, the Registered Practical Nurse will provide care through the therapeutic application of skills, knowledge, abilities and nursing standards, while collaborating with other healthcare team members. The objective of the Registered Practical Nurse is to provide safe and competent care through the application of nursing knowledge, the technical aspects of professional practice and the demonstration of compassion, professionalism and respect. Shift rotations are subject to change.

QUALIFICATIONS:
o Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
o Recent related clinical experience in hemodialysis within the last year
o Current medication administration experience within the past two years
o Current BCLS certification
o Medication Administration certification
o Demonstrated knowledge and skill in physical assessment
o Demonstrated proficiency in the application of enhanced nursing skills within the past two years
o Demonstrated knowledge, skill and judgment in the application of hemodialysis.
o Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of nursing standards as they apply to patients/clients with Chronic Kidney Disease
o Applies knowledge, skills, judgment and competencies required for safe, independent and inter-disciplinary practice by meeting nursing practice standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and related professional associations
o Applies NH values and professional practice standards to patient/client care and service
o Integrates reflection, critical thinking, education and relevant practical experience in problem solving
o Working knowledge of computers
o Must be available for all shifts, vacation replacement, sick time and paid holidays
o Consistent and regular attendance required
o Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset
o Full vaccination in accordance with Niagara Health's Vaccination Policy

Recruitment Specialist: Christine Callaghan

We are especially interested in connecting if you,
Value diversity, equity and inclusion;
Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;
Identify as a member of one or more of the following equity-deserving groups: Indigenous, racialized, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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