Emergency Registered Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Mackenzie Health Full time

Job Overview

Position: Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Services
Organization: Mackenzie Health

As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you will adopt a patient- and family-focused methodology to deliver comprehensive, high-quality, and secure care to individuals, adhering to the practice parameters established by the College of Nurses of Ontario, evidence-based nursing methodologies, and the benchmarks set by Mackenzie Health. Collaborating effectively as a vital member of the interprofessional care team, you will play a significant role in fostering a world-class healthcare experience for patients and their families through every interaction, showcasing professionalism, embodying our Commitment to Caring, and upholding our core values of excellence, leadership, and compassion.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Delivering culturally sensitive care to patients with clearly defined and established complex care requirements, who exhibit predictable outcomes and manageable responses.
  • Evaluating patients to identify changes in their condition and/or needs, and communicating these to the appropriate team members.
  • Administering and documenting therapeutic interventions and medications in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Serving as an advocate for patients.
  • Engaging in continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid Certificate of Registration in the General Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • If graduated prior to 1995, a Medication Administration Certificate from an accredited community college.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
  • Completion of Coronary Care Course 1, or a commitment to complete within one year of hire.
  • Demonstrated clinical experience in patient-centered care, including robust patient assessment, care planning, patient education, and documentation capabilities.

Additional Skills and Attributes:

  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and listening abilities, with a solid command of English and the capacity to convey information effectively to patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Proven decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking competencies.
  • Ability to manage a diverse workload efficiently in a dynamic environment.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.
  • Understanding and adherence to patient and staff safety protocols that promote a secure and inclusive atmosphere for all.
  • Familiarity with the Regulated Health Professions Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, and the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited nursing program.
  • Membership in the Registered Practical Nurses' Association of Ontario (RPNAO).
  • At least one year of recent nursing experience as a Registered Practical Nurse in an acute care environment within the last three years.
  • One year of experience in Emergency or Telemetry settings.
  • Two years of experience in Medicine/Surgical care.
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) certification.
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) course preferred, or equivalent training.
  • Experience with electronic medical records.
  • Previous experience within the Registered Practical Nurse role.

*This position is represented by OPSEU

Mackenzie Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.



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