Registered Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago

Oshawa, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



As a member of the multidisciplinary interprofessional team within the Systemic Therapy Suite, working in direct collaboration with the RN,the RPN will: provide care to address the physical, psychological, social, spiritual and educational needs of oncology patients and their families. The Registered Practical Nurse is accountable for the provision of care in accordance with the 'standards of practice' as delineated by the College of Nurses of Ontario. The Registered Practical Nurse provides care autonomously to meet the holistic needs of individuals experiencing care situations with predicable outcomes and low risk for negative outcomes. When encountering patients with care needs in situations beyond this, the RPN will work in collaboration/consultation with the RN and other care providers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing)
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community?college
* Current B.C.L.S.
* Completion of de Souza Institute Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice course or equivalent required
* Proven ability to work at full scope of practice according to the College of Nurses of Ontario?guidelines
* Certificate in Oncology nursing preferred; or proof of?enrolment
* Membership in RPNAO is an asset
* Significant related experience within last three (3) years caring for patients and families experiencing cancer required
* Experience and competency with CVAD (PICC/PORT/CVC) care, including accessing,deaccessing, flushing, blood draws and dressing changes required
* Experience and competency with assisting procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures required
* Thorough knowledge of nursing principles, and demonstrated competence in procedures and practice in accordance with the Standards of Nursing Practice and entry to practice competencies for Registered Practical Nurses, of the College of Nurses of Ontario and regulations of the Regulated Health Professions Act.
* Demonstrates knowledge, experience and the ability to care for patients with the following: initiation and maintenance of IV therapy, administration of medication above the drip chamber, blood and blood product administration, blood glucose monitoring,routine and additional infection control precautions, normal and abnormal lab values, required;
* Competency in administering sub-cutaneous and intramuscular injections required
* Knowledge and experience in wound care an asset
* Experience in providing patients and families with health teaching
* Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to respond in emergency situations
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids
* Effective oral and written communications skills
* Able to clearly articulate and document nursing assessments and patients' goals of care;
* Familiar and comfortable with electronic?documentation;
* Demonstrated strong organizational, prioritization and problem-solving skills
* Willingness to participate in process improvement
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy
* Must have a satisfactory performance record
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.

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