Registered Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada William Osler Health System Full time
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse - Geriatric Care Specialist

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at William Osler Health System as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in the Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) Unit. As a key member of our inter-professional team, you will provide high-quality patient-focused care to patients with complex geriatric needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement the Butterfly model of care, an interactive emotions-based model that reduces or eliminates behaviors associated with dementia and/or delirium.
  • Work collaboratively with the Butterfly model team to evaluate and sustain the foundational components of the model.
  • Support the Butterfly concept and model by attending education related to the model of care.
  • Inspire and lead others to effectively implement the Butterfly model through role modelling, coaching, and communication.
  • Participate in change methodology to support and sustain the change to an emotion-based model of care.
  • Provide safe nursing practice in all aspects of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
  • Comply with policies and procedures associated with observations.
  • Provide professional, patient-centred care to ensure patient safety and physiological and psychological well-being.
  • Practice according to the infection control and prevention measures.
  • Respond to emergency situations by recognizing changes in patient's health status and consulting appropriately when necessary using transfer of accountability principles.
  • Provide health teaching to patients and families, including thorough discharge instructions to ensure continuity of care in the community.
Qualifications:
  • Experience within the last five years with a minimum of two years in acute medicine required.
  • Experience working with the geriatric and dementia patient in an acute care setting within the last two years required.
  • Comprehensive understanding of geriatric syndromes, delirium, and dementia.
  • Geriatric certificate enrollment required.
  • Gentle persuasion approach required.
  • PIECES enrollment preferred.
  • NICHE geriatric certificate preferred.
  • A passion for leading dementia care.
  • Up-to-date and evidence-based knowledge and skill in dementia care.
  • Your priority is the wellbeing of those patients on the unit, not only tasks.
  • You believe that emotions matter most.
  • Demonstrated experience in care of patients with TPN, NG tubes, chest tubes, tracheostomy, wound care, enteral feeds, IV therapy, blood collection, and isolation.
Core Competencies:
  • Current registration, and in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • Sound knowledge of nursing process, theory, and responsibilities to the nursing profession.
  • BCLS required.
  • Medication administration certificate and patient assessment course required for RPNs graduating prior to 2005.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of patient and family-centred care.
  • Demonstrated experience with patient and family health teaching required.
  • Demonstrated leadership and facilitation skills required.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service, organizational, and critical-thinking skills required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development as it applies to the profession and related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a stressful environment.
  • Exemplary clinical practice within an inter-professional team to develop appropriate strategies for patient care.
  • Ability to prioritize patient care needs and make autonomous decisions.
  • Excellent physical assessment skills required.
  • Ability to promote a healthy work environment and practice excellent client safety guidelines.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation, and Collaboration.
  • May be required to travel and work between all Osler sites.
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality, and work record.
Additional Information:

Hours: Currently Days/Evening, 8 hour shifts including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements).

Salary:
Minimum: $35.29 per hour
Maximum: $38.16 per hour

Internal application deadline: [Tuesday, September 24, 2024]

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Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at human.resources@williamoslerhs.ca.

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