Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Mackenzie Health Full time

Position Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse - Medicine Telemetry plays a crucial role in delivering patient-centered care at Mackenzie Health. This position offers both Permanent Part-Time and Permanent Full-Time opportunities.

Utilizing a holistic approach, the Licensed Practical Nurse ensures high-quality and safe care for patients, adhering to the standards established by the College of Nurses of Ontario and evidence-based nursing practices. The role involves caring for patients with complex needs who have predictable outcomes, collaborating with an interprofessional care team to enhance the patient and family experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Effectively manage a diverse workload in a dynamic healthcare environment.
  • Address and resolve challenges in a constructive and respectful manner.
  • Apply sound professional judgment while following best practice guidelines.
  • Foster a safe and inclusive atmosphere by adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Certificate of Registration in the General Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • Medication administration certificate from an accredited community college (if graduated prior to 1995).
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
  • Completion or enrollment in the IV Therapy Course.
  • Coronary Care Level 1 certificate or commitment to obtain within six months of hire.
  • Coronary Care Level 2 certificate or commitment to obtain within one year of hire.

Additional Skills:

  • Demonstrated clinical experience with a focus on patient care, including assessment, planning, education, and documentation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with patients, families, and team members.
  • Proven decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Commitment to quality care and safety, utilizing evidence-based practices.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage a fast-paced workload.
  • Ability to address conflicts and resolve issues respectfully.
  • Capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
  • Dedication to ongoing learning and professional growth.
  • Proficiency in using electronic medical records.
  • Familiarity with relevant health regulations and standards.
  • Ability to adapt to new situations while maintaining ethical standards.
  • Physical capability to meet the demands of the role, as assessed by Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Proven attendance record and commitment to safety policies.
  • Empathy in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
  • Alignment with Mackenzie Health's values of Excellence, Leadership, and Empathy.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited nursing program.
  • Recent completion of a physical assessment course.
  • Membership in the Registered Practical Nurses' Association of Ontario (RPNAO).
  • A minimum of one year of recent nursing experience in an acute care setting.
  • Experience in Telemetry, Coronary Care, or Intensive Care.
  • Ability to communicate in a second language.
  • Previous experience as a Registered Practical Nurse.

Note: This position is represented by OPSEU and may require work at various sites within Mackenzie Health.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required as a condition of employment.



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