William Osler Health System
Healthcare
RegisteredPracticalNurse-SurgeryGeneral
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“Registered Practical Nurse - Surgery General at William Osler Health System. Skills: Patient care, Nursing process, In-patient surgery, Pain management. Provide quality patient focused nursing care. Practice according to nursing practice expectations”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure patient safety; Ensure physiological and psychological well-being; Ensure continuity of care in the community
Industry & Context.
Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills required; Demonstrated excellent decision-making skills required; Ability to prioritize patient care needs and make autonomous decisions
May be required to travel and work between all Osler sites
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Current registration, and in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario, BCLS required, Medication administration certificate and patient assessment course required for RPNs graduating prior to 2005, Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution and decision-making skills required, Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team, Demonstrated knowledge of patient and family-centred care, Demonstrated experience with patient and family health teaching required, Demonstrated leadership and facilitation skills required, Demonstrated excellent customer service, organizational and critical-thinking skills required, Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development as it applies to the profession and related field, Demonstrated ability to work in a stressful environment, Exemplary clinical practice within an inter-professional team to develop appropriate strategies for patient care, Ability to prioritize patient care needs and make autonomous decisions, Excellent physical assessment skills required, Ability to promote a healthy work environment and practice excellent client safety guidelines, Knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration, Recent experience within the last five years with a minimum of two years post-operative in-patient surgery experience is required, Experience with pain management using different modalities (patient controlled analgesia) required, Knowledge, experience and the ability to care for patients with the following, but not limited to: initiation and maintenance of IV therapy, phlebotomy, administration of mediations above the drip chamber, blood and blood product administration, blood glucose monitory, nasogastric tubes, chest tubes, ostomy and wound management skills, enteral and parenteral feeding, routine and additional infection control precautions, normal and abnormal values
Nice to Have
Seniors gentle persuasive approaches training, or experience with seniors preferred
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
Ensure patient safety
Ensure physiological well-being
Ensure psychological well-being
Provide care in a compassionate manner
Provide care in a caring manner
Practice according to infection control measures
Respond to emergency situations
Recognize changes in patient's health status
Consult appropriately when necessary
Provide health teaching to patients
Provide health teaching to families
Provide thorough discharge instructions
Ensure continuity of care
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team; Exemplary clinical practice within an inter-professional team
Communication Scope
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution and decision-making skills required; Demonstrated excellent communication skills required
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 patient-inspired health care without boundaries. 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 inpatient Surgery Unit. 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 the nursing process: assess
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