Job Description
As a member of the Float Pool the RPN will be assigned to work in the department/site that is requiring additional staffing support. The RPN will work collaboratively as a member of the inter-disciplinary team to provide care to those patients with a stable and predictable outcome within the defined professional scope of practice as set out by the CNO. The RPN is responsible for the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to patients in order to attain or maintain optimal function.QUALIFICATIONSRequired:RPN Certificate of Competence with the Ontario College of NursesAbility to work at full scope of practicePhysical Assessment Course or equivalentCompetency in aseptic technique, urinary catheterization, administration of medications, IV therapy, POCTExcellent organizational and patient assessment skillsExcellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionalsExcellent problem-solving, decision-making and interpersonal skillsCommitment to continuing education and professional developmentRecent satisfactory performance and attendance recordsAdherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassmentAdvocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudesApply Online * Name * Email * Resume * Available for shift work if Required: Yes No * Date Available * Telephone* * Address * Are you eligible to work in Canada?* Yes No * Were you previously employed by us?* Yes No * Is there anything that would prevent you from performing the essential duties of the job(s) for which you have applied? * Yes No * Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense for which you have not received a pardon? * Yes No * How did you hear about Brightshores Health System? Brightshores Website Other Website NewspaperMagazine Job Fair Another Employee (Referral) Word of Mouth Facebook Twitter Poster/Bulletin Other * Nursing Applicants - Clinical Areas Preferred * Ontario Certificate of Competence Number * Date of Last Renewal * Has your license ever been revoked/reduced/restricted or suspended?* Yes No * Level of C P R Certification * Date of Expiry of C P R Certification * Professional Associations - Include Name of Asssociation, Current and Pending Registration, and Registration Number * Other Work Related Skills - Describe any skills, training or experience (including volunteer work) that may relate to the position applied for: * *Acknowledgment - I agree to all conditions above Yes No * As a condition of employment, I understand that proof of COVID-19 vaccination 2 doses is required to be submitted to the Hospitals Occupational Health and Safety department upon hire. Yes No