William Osler Health System
Healthcare
RegisteredPracticalNurse–MedicineOncology
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“Registered Practical Nurse – Medicine Oncology at William Osler Health System. Skills: Oncology nursing, Palliative care, Patient care, Nursing process. Provide quality patient focused nursing care. Practice according to nursing practice expectations”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Decision-making; Critical-thinking
Travel between Osler sites
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Recent palliative and oncology nursing experience, Proficient in pain assessment tools, Foundation in oncology nursing practice course, In-depth understanding of cancer physiology, Experience in care of TPN, NG tubes, chest tubes, tracheostomy, wound care, enteral feeds, IV therapy, blood collection and isolation, Current registration with College of Nurses of Ontario, BCLS required, Medication Administration certificate and patient assessment course required for RPNs graduating prior to 2005, Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution and decision-making skills, Ability to work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team, Knowledge of patient and family-centred care, Experience with patient and family health teaching, Leadership and facilitation skills, Excellent customer service, organizational and critical-thinking skills, Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, Ability to work in a stressful environment, Exemplary clinical practice within an inter-professional team, Ability to prioritize patient care needs and make autonomous decisions, Excellent physical assessment skills, Ability to promote a healthy work environment and practice excellent client safety guidelines, Knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration, Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record
Nice to Have
Palliative Care certificate or Certified Hospice Palliative Care Nurse certificate
What You'll Do.
Provide quality patient focused nursing care
Practice according to nursing practice expectations
Practice according to regulatory practice standards
Practice according to legislative requirements
Perform assessment of patient care
Implement patient care
Evaluate patient care
Ensure patient safety
Ensure patient physiological well-being
Ensure patient psychological well-being
Provide care in a compassionate manner
Provide care in a caring manner
Practice according to infection control measures
Practice according to prevention measures
Respond to emergency situations
Recognize changes in patient's health status
Consult appropriately when necessary
Use transfer of accountability principles
Provide health teaching to patients and families
Provide thorough discharge instructions
Ensure continuity of care in the community
Develop appropriate strategies for patient care
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Inter-professional health care team; Inter-professional team
Communication Scope
Health teaching; Discharge instructions
Full Job Description
One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game. A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of world-class health care inspired by our people and communities. At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today! The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is a regulated health care professional who is accountable and responsible for providing quality patient focused nursing care to patients who are identified as less complex, demonstrate more predictable outcomes and are at lower risk for negative outcomes in the Oncology and Palliative Department. As part of the inter-professional health care team, the RPN will practice according to the nursing practice expectations set by Osler, the regulatory practice standards of the College of Nurses and the legislative requirements set by the Regulated Health Professions Act. Accountabilities: * Safe nursing practice in all aspects of
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