Job Description

VACANCY NUMBER:
0000024506


LOCATION: Chatham-Kent, Ontario


POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse




DEPARTMENT:
Emergency, Chatham




STATUS:
Temporary Regular Part-Time
(January 26, 2025 to October 20, 2025)




# OF POSITIONS:
1


SALARY RANGE:

$35.100-$36.00


POSTING DATE: 18 December 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