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Registered Practical Nurse - Permanent Part Time - 2 North - Med/Surg

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Georgian Bay General Hospital

10d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

Requirements

  • Graduate of a recognized Registered Practical Nursing Program
  • Registered Practical Nurse in good standing
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) certification
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with all patients, physicians, staff, and visitors. Must have an ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) in the English language in order to provide excellent communication with patients, physicians, staff, and visitors. Ability to communicate in additional language(s) is considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development
  • Willingness to participate in process improvement
  • Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients and families as well as other members of the healthcare team within a challenging and exciting health care environment
  • Commitment to customer service and teamwork
  • Must strive to continuously provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, staff, physicians, and volunteers
  • Bilingual in English and French
  • Meditech Expanse knowledge is considered an asset
  • Experience in post-surgical care is considered an asset
  • Completion of a Medication Administration Course
  • Completion of Coronary Care 1 Certificate

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals to deliver outstanding patient care to a diverse range of patients recovering from surgical procedures and managing various medical conditions with dedication and expertise.
  • Ensure the well-being and comfort of patients throughout their journey.
  • Uphold the high standards of care that define our 2 North Medical Surgical floor.
  • Create an environment where health, compassion, and professionalism converge to positively impact the lives of those we serve.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Registered Practical Nurse - Permanent Part Time - 2 North - Med/Surg.

Where is the job located?

The job is located at Georgian Bay General Hospital in Midland, Ontario.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is permanent part-time.

What are the typical working hours for this role?

Shifts include days, evenings, and weekends, and may change according to departmental requirements.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must be a graduate of a recognized Registered Practical Nursing Program, hold a current registration in good standing, and have Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) certification.

Are there any preferred qualifications or assets for this job?

Yes, preferred assets include bilingualism in English and French, knowledge of Meditech Expanse, experience in post-surgical care, completion of a Medication Administration Course, and completion of a Coronary Care 1 Certificate.

What is the pay range for this position?

The hourly rate of pay ranges from $36.33 to $37.05, along with vacation accrual starting at two weeks per year and additional percentages in lieu of benefits and vacation.

What benefits does this position offer?

Benefits include participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), education fund opportunities, access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, and support for wellness initiatives.

How can I apply for this position?

Interested candidates can apply through the GBGH Career Opportunities page by October 7th, 2024, at 0900hrs EST and should refer to Posting Number #24-185.

What kind of patients will the Registered Practical Nurse be caring for?

The RPN will care for a diverse range of patients recovering from surgical procedures and managing various medical conditions.

What is the focus of the patient care on the 2 North Medical Surgical floor?

The focus is on holistic healing and ensuring the well-being and comfort of patients throughout their recovery journey.

Is there support for employee wellness at GBGH?

Yes, GBGH prioritizes employee wellness, offering Interest-Free Wellness Loans, Wellness Breaks, and support from health and safety committees.

Does GBGH encourage diversity in their hiring process?

Yes, GBGH encourages all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQAI+ persons, to apply, contributing to a diverse workplace.

Georgian Bay General Hospital

Our Purpose, We Make Excellent Care Personal.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1905
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) is a 113-bed acute care hospital located in Midland, Ontario, Canada. GBGH serves a large catchment area, including the communities of Midland, Penetanguishene, Township of Tiny, Township of Tay, Christian Island, Georgian Bay Township and Springwater Township. Our catchment area includes large Francophone, Indigenous and seniors populations. GBGH serves a population base of 55,000, swelling to nearly 200,000 for six months of the year due to cottage country tourism. We are located in historic Huronia on the shores of beautiful Georgian Bay, just 90 minutes north of Toronto. GBGH offers services comparable to other acute care community hospitals, including: 24-hour emergency department Inpatient medicine Obstetrics General surgery Outpatient day surgery Intensive care unit Diagnostic imaging Inpatient physiotherapy Ambulatory care Complex continuing and rehabilitation Dialysis Telehealth services