Registered Practical Nurse, Mount Hope - 5th Floor St. Mary's

Job summary

Provide nursing care to elderly and/or younger physically challenged adults, including medication administration, injections, catheter care, irrigations, and G-tube maintenance. Participate in role-related teaching and research activities alongside clinical duties, and contribute to a safe, collaborative care environment.

Job details

Mount Hope - 5th Floor St. Mary's Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care - London, ON Part Time Salary Range: $39.96 - $40.37 /hour It is understood that the hours of work reflect the current scheduling arrangements and are subject to change as determined by the Employer. Essential Qualifications Current certificate of registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario Minimum of two years recent experience in the care of the elderly and/or younger physically challenged adults Valid CPR certificate Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA Proficiency and experience in pharmacology and medication administration Recent experience with catheter injections, irrigations, sub q and IM injections, and G-tube care maintenance Understanding of and recent and relevant experience in use of asepsis Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal, organization, and leadership skills Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment A police record check completed within the last six (6) months from a Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC), inclusive of vulnerable sector screening, will be required of the successful candidate Teaching and Research St Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties Immunization Requirements Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza. Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

What you’ll do

Provide nursing care to elderly and/or younger physically challenged adults, including medication administration, injections, catheter care, irrigations, and G-tube maintenance. Participate in role-related teaching and research activities alongside clinical duties, and contribute to a safe, collaborative care environment.

Requirements

Applicants must hold current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, have at least two years of recent relevant care experience, and hold a valid CPR certificate. They must also demonstrate medication and aseptic-care experience, effective communication and teamwork skills, and provide the specified police record check and immunization documentation.

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Elderly Care
• Care for Physically Challenged Adults
• Pharmacology
• Medication Administration
• Catheter Care
• Injections
• Irrigations
• G-Tube Care
• Aseptic Technique
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Safety Culture
• CPR

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Education
• Science & Research
• Security & Safety

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