Job Details: Registered Practical Nurse - Resource
Open Date | Jun 27 2023 - 11:41:00 AM | Close Date | Ongoing |
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Position Title | Registered Practical Nurse - Resource | Posting Type | Permanent Part time |
Posting Status | Active | Position Length | Permanent |
Department Group | Hours per Week | ||
Department | Medical, Surgical & Complex Continuing Care | Openings | Ongoing |
Education | See details below | Company | Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare |
Location | Openings at the Huntsville and Bracebridge sites | Competition | G23-020 |
Description
ROLE
As a Registered Practical Nurse working within MAHC’s Resource team you will help support various teams that are in need you’re your skills and expertise.
- Administer direct nursing care for patients in those areas assigned.
- Plans, organizes, and delivers nursing care in a variety of settings.
- Plans for and communicates to other nursing staff regarding patient needs and priorities when leaving one patient care area to ensure continuity of care.
- Communicates to physicians, other departments or organizations, regarding issues affecting patient care.
- Participates in quality control activities and understands the quality care goals of the organization. The individual is vigilant in ensuring that quality issues are brought to the attention of the appropriate manager/coordinator.
- Performs other duties as required including occasional escort duties for patients being transferred to other institutions for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
- Initiate and assist in Code Blue & Rapid Response procedure.
- Participate in educational activities to maintain and advance competency and experience in all areas of patient care.
Don’t worry if you don’t meet all of the job requirements. We all start somewhere. Why not apply anyways to see how we can help you reach your goals!
REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
- Current registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current CPR – HCP (Health Care Provider)
- IV Certified
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 2-3 years of current experience as a Nurse in an acute care setting
- A nurse who has varied clinical experience and enjoys a variety of patient care areas is suited to this role.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to function as a team member in a variety of settings are essential.
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and function well under stress and crisis situations
- Ability to work all shifts.
- Regular and punctual attendance is a requirement of this position.
DESIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application through mahc.ca under Career Opportunities by uploading your resume and cover letter as either a PDF or Word document(s). Applications must be received by the closing date listed above.
WHY IS MAHC RIGHT FOR YOU?
Imagine working in a place you love to visit on vacation! A career with MAHC lets you do just that. We are located in one of the top international tourist destinations in Canada; positioned just two (2) hours north of Toronto in beautiful cottage country surrounded by vibrant natural beauty, pristine lakes, majestic forests and rocky shorelines.
Our communities are small in size but big in excitement; there are always local fundraisers, farmers markets, live events, pubs and locally owned stores to shop in. There are a variety of seasonal, year-round activities to keep you busy and fully embraced in the lifestyle that Muskoka has to offer from hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, heading to Algonquin Park or Arrowhead Park for the day, running and cycling clubs, camping, sitting on a warm sunny patio downtown, or simply relaxing by the lake with your friends. Life here is good!
ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- MAHC offers one of the most robust hospital funded programs in Healthcare
- Ministry of Health’s Tuition Support Program for rural and remote communities
- Community Commitment Program for Nurses (you could qualify for $25,000)
- Return to Service Grants
- Peer Mentorship
- Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOP)
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
LET US HELP YOU MAKE YOUR MOVE!
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare has launched the MedsHousing initiative to help MAHC team members (both new recruits and existing staff) connect with housing options in our communities.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Union: SEIU
Compensation: $30.70 - $31.94 an hour
Location: We have openings in both our South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville.
Number of Available Positions:
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SMMH |
HDMH |
MULTI-SITE (Working both SMMH & HDMH) |
Part Time |
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Temporary Part Time |
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Full Time |
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Temporary Full Time |
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Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the SEIU collective agreement.
As a condition of employment, external hires are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.
Our organization supports equal opportunity employment. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants need to make any accommodation requests for the interview or selection process known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department. Human Resources will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, but please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on the skill, ability, experience and qualifications. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.
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