VACANCY NUMBER:
0000023537
 

POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse


LOCATION:
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
 

DEPARTMENT:
Medicine, Chatham
 

STATUS:
Temporary Part-Time
(March 1, 2024 to September 1, 2025)
 

# OF POSITIONS:
1
 

POSTING DATE: 20 December 2023
 

BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR
 

**In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
 

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge& Skills)
-Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.
-RPN Diploma preferred.
-Current BCLS certification.
-2 years recent hospital nursing experience on a medical unit.
-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk Monitor Pro.
-Palliative Care and Geriatric experience.
-Practice level consistent with the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario, which includes but is not limited to:  
            -Evidence of the successful, administration and management of blood
            & blood products
            -Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing
            physician orders, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository,
            aerosol and IV medications,   venipuncture and IV initiation and management
-Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA
-Member of RPNAO preferred

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