Registered Practical Nurse – KW Staff Float Pool – FT

Job Description

POSITION:

Full Time Registered Practical Nurse

HOURS OF WORK:
11.25 hour shifts
(2D/2N)

JOB SUMMARY: 

The RPN will function as a key member of an interdisciplinary team providing patient care within the scope of professional nursing practices.  Contribute to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• BCLS
• Minimum 1 year experience required in float pool nursing in the units described above
• Ability to respond to emergency situations by rapidly identifying priorities and complex patient care needs
• Demonstrated assessment skills and the ability to function independently
• Demonstrated teaching, communication, interpersonal and team building skills
• Ability to monitor patient risk and provide appropriate care to mental health patients
• Good attendance record