VACANCY NUMBER:
0000024095


POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse

LOCATION:
Chatham-Kent, Ontario


DEPARTMENT:
Emergency, Wallaceburg


STATUS:
Regular Part-Time


# OF POSITIONS:
1


POSTING DATE: 07 March 2024



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, Skill, Experience)
-Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
-RPN Diploma preferred
-Current BCLS certification
-Minimum 2 years Emergency Services experience
-Electrocardiography Certification/Course
-Electrocardiography experience
-Phlebotomy Certification
-Critical Care Course/Completed modules
-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
-Proficiency in the use of patient assessment technology (vital signs/cardiac monitor, oximeter, and infant weigh scale)
-First aide training/knowledge of application of ice, heat, slings, splints, dressings and compression bandages)
-Experience with Geriatric, Pediatric, and Mental Health patient populations preferred.
-Computer skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk Monitor Pro
-Advanced clinical assessment skills course or equivalent preferred
-Current Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCPI)
-Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA
- Member of RPNAO preferred
-Satisfactory attendance

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