Registered Practical Nurse - Telus Health

Description

Location: 1545 Carling Ave #210, Ottawa, ON K1Z 8P9
Status: Casual (On call)
Schedule: Monday to Friday

Join our team

Who is TELUS Health - Care Centres?

We are a national network of renowned medical professionals dedicated to identifying health risks, inspiring positive lifestyle choices and improving patient outcomes. We have one of the largest networks of Care Centres in Canada.

Our commitment: Better healthcare options for everyone. We are leveraging the power of technology to provide Canadians with better health outcomes. Connecting health teams, streamlining workflows, and empowering patients to manage their health are just some of the ways our digital solutions promote collaboration and efficiency.

Our team and what we'll accomplish together

The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will provide exemplary care to our executive health clients in accordance with practice standards. The RPN will liaise with other clinic staff, physicians, and administrators to ensure safe and effective delivery of our services.

What you'll do

• Administers and explains various tests including (vitals, vision, spirometry, audiometric, urinalysis, drug screening)
• Performs vision, hearing, spirometry, audio testing, ear cleaning
• Monitors patient safety throughout the test, including using defibrillator when required
• Performs venipuncture as per protocols
• Administers vaccines as required per protocols
• Confers professionally with medical personnel regarding abnormalities and results
• Coordinates, processes, and completes referrals
• Triage for consultation appointments
• Supports physicians as required
• Communicates with patients by telephone and e-mail as needed
• Take ownership of patient files; verification, monitoring and filing of various medical results
• Performs medical procedures in accordance with regulatory body guidelines
• Track and order medical inventory as needed
• Other administrative duties as required

Qualifications

What you bring:

• Completion of a Practical or Licenced Nursing Program
• Registered as a Practical Nurse in good standing
• Current CPR certification level (C) is mandatory
• Minimum of six (6) months of post-graduate practical experience and phlebotomy, resting ECGs and stress test skills and experience are required
• Venipuncture and vaccination experience is necessary
• Travel vaccine experience an asset
• Must be able to practice in fluent English and French

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies' Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.