VACANCY NUMBER: 
0000024068

POSITION: 
Registered Practical Nurse

DEPARTMENT: 
Operating Room

STATUS:
Temporary Regular Part-Time
(ASAP to October 12, 2024)

# OF POSITIONS:
1


POSTING DATE:   13 February 2024
CLOSING DATE:   20 February 2024

BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR

As part of the candidate assessment process, applicants may be required to complete a written and oral examination and provide a record of educational activities (including e-learning report) over the last 2 years during interview.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)
-Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.
-RPN Diploma preferred.
-Current BCLS certification.
-Recognized OR course from a Community College or equivalet
-Minimum 2 years  current OR experience (within the past 3 years)
-Minimum 1 year recent surgical experience (within the past 3 years)
-Knowledge of the principles of asepsis.
-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk 
Monitor Pro.
-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
-Satisfactory Attendance

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