Oncology Registered Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

Job Overview

The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) position in the Oncology-Palliative Unit is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care in a nurturing and culturally aware environment.

Company Overview
At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we prioritize excellence in patient care. Our commitment extends from the boardroom to the bedside, ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of integrated care. As a prominent community academic hospital in Canada, we are focused on enhancing our educational, research, and innovative capabilities to serve our community better. We are part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a pioneering Ontario Health Team that aims to create a locally integrated health system.

Role Summary
As a Registered Practical Nurse in the Oncology-Palliative Unit, your primary responsibility will be to provide outstanding care that is driven by the needs of patients and their families. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, focusing on assessment, education, prevention, and the maintenance and restoration of health. Ensuring adherence to health and safety policies is crucial to maintaining a secure environment for patients, staff, and families. Your ability to build strong relationships across the organization will be essential, as will your excellent interpersonal skills in connecting with patients, families, and colleagues. This role also supports the hospital's educational mission by contributing to teaching, learning, and research initiatives.

Key Attributes of an Exceptional Registered Practical Nurse:
Highly Organized – adept at managing patient care priorities in a dynamic environment and eager to embrace new challenges daily.
Effective Communicators – skilled in conveying information clearly to colleagues, patients, families, and volunteers.
Decisive – capable of making critical decisions, taking responsibility for actions, and employing problem-solving skills in the best interest of patients.
Safety-Oriented – committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment by adhering to all health and safety regulations.
Dedicated – actively participates in ongoing professional development to enhance knowledge and skills.
Responsibilities include:
Functioning within the full scope of nursing practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Communicating effectively (both written and verbal) with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Utilizing critical thinking to prioritize and organize tasks based on patient needs.
Demonstrating proficiency in safe patient handling techniques.
Committing to continuous learning and quality improvement initiatives.
Proficiently using computer systems, including MS Word and patient information databases.
Showing motivation for ongoing education in patient assessment and education.
Qualifications:
Diploma in Registered Practical Nursing from an accredited community college.
Current registration and good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Valid Medication Administration Certificate.
Preferred: One year of recent experience in Medicine/General Surgery.
Preferred: Experience in oncology or palliative care.
Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.
What We Provide:

Working at NYGH means being part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals in one of Canada's leading hospitals. This position is part-time and permanent, with various shifts available in the Oncology-Palliative Unit. We offer a competitive compensation package, including pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the opportunity to participate in the Hospital Pension Plan.


Important Note:

As a condition of employment, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required.

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