Registered Practical Nurse - 3N Complex Transitional Care

  • Contract
  • FTE: Must provide availability of up to a 0.5 FTE
  • Union Status: CUPE 815
  • Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Monday to Sunday - Various rotating 8 and 12 hours shifts
  • Employment Status: Temporary Part-time
  • Department: Rehab & Geri - Complex Transitional Care
  • Length of temporary contract: Approx. 6 months
  • Site Location: Oakville

Company Description

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers.  We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description

You will be providing specialized patient care in an active complex continuing care unit with a focus on providing care to our patient population; who require medically complex care, slow stream rehabilitative care, reactivation, or palliative care. You will also provide supportive care to their families.   You will assume responsibility for the coordination of care focusing on the patient’s transition through the continuum of care, patient and family education, and to support factors that impact customer satisfaction.   You will be supported to provide a full range of nursing care within your scope of practice; which will include, administering of medications and procedures as per established policies and guidelines, completing health assessments and documenting observations and changes in your patient’s condition,  and collaborating with health team members to update individualized care plans to facilitate positive patient care outcomes. 

Qualifications

  • Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Current BCLS certification required at time of hire.
  • Administration of IV medications
  • Administration of blood products
  • Vaccine administration  
  • Experience working with and advocating for the elderly
  • Knowledge and ability to complete physical head to toe assessments
  • Experience with skin and wound care
  • Experience with enteral feeds
  • IV initiation
  • CVAD maintenance  
  • Experience with electronic documentation
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
  • Satisfactory employment and attendance record required

Hours:  Monday to Sunday - Various rotating 8 and 12 hour shifts; 0700/1500/1900 (hours subject to change based on operational needs)

Salary: $33. 26 to $35. 97 per hour

Date Posted: November 16, 2023

Internal applications due by: November 23, 2023

Previous Posting #: 2023-926664

 

Additional Information

Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.  In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare.  Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

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