Wound Care Registered Practical Nurse

6 days ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph's Home Care Full time
Job Summary

St. Joseph's Home Care is seeking a highly skilled Registered Practical Nurse to join our team as a Wound Care Specialist. As a key member of our home care team, you will provide high-quality nursing care to clients with predictable outcomes, within the framework of our policies and procedures and the standards of practice prescribed by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Key Responsibilities
  • Function independently in the community and provide quality nursing care, within your scope of practice, for clients and families who have a plan of care and for whom outcomes of care are predictable.
  • Utilize the nursing process effectively in order to provide high-quality nursing care for clients and/or caregivers in all client situations. Apply current knowledge and research to practice.
  • Within the scope of practice for an RPN, follow plan of nursing care, including discharge plan. Through consultation and liaison with client, the LHIN, physician, and other multi-disciplinary team members, evaluate and modify plan of care on an ongoing basis.
  • Provide nursing care primarily within the Hamilton Visiting Program, but also provide nursing care to clients within the Integrated Client Care Program if needed.
  • Maintain current competence and participate in continuing professional development opportunities, obtaining advanced or specialized nursing skills to meet client care needs, when necessary. Carry out self-appraisals in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice and Self-evaluation and the SJHC appraisal process.
  • Act as an advocate for clients/caregivers by interpreting information, supporting decisions, and facilitating communications.
Qualifications
  • Current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario with no restrictions on license or hearings pending.
  • Practical Nursing Diploma from an accredited college program with evidence of IV medication administration as part of the basic educational curriculum.
  • Practical Nursing Diploma from an accredited college program and IV medication administration certificate from an accredited college program if this content was not included in the basic diploma educational curriculum.
  • Practical Nursing Certificate from an accredited college program, a medication administration certificate, and an IV medication administration certificate from an accredited college program.
  • Must have wound care certificate from accredited institution.
  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
  • Ability to function to the full scope of practice as per the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • Experience conducting comprehensive nursing assessments (example: Mini-metal status, depression, pain, etc.).
  • PPS, ESAS.
  • Can effectively use software for client documents, word processing, and communication.
  • Committed to customer service.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development and continuing education.
  • Good work performance and attendance record are essential.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the values of Dignity, Respect, Service, Justice, Responsibility, and Enquiry.
  • Demonstrates the following competencies: Service and Mission Focus, Achievement, Teamwork, Learning and Innovation, Communication, Conflict Resolution, and Resilience.
  • Original and current (within six months) Police Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.
  • Valid Driver's License. Proof of $1M automobile liability insurance. Able to drive locally and on the highway.
  • Must be COVID-19 Vaccinated.


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