In this 1 year fixed term role you will be reporting to the Clinic Manager, the Registered Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care and coordinates the delivery of chronic pain medical treatments to assigned patients in the Centre, ensuring adherence to company policies and nursing procedures, standards, and practices.
YOU WILL
Provides direct nursing care for specified patients, including appropriate supportive care and administration of treatments as prescribed.
Performs nursing assessments and triage of patient care needs for new and ongoing patients.
Provides education to patients, families, and significant others; acts as an information resource to students, health care professionals, patients, and the public.
Provides family support as required, including applicable referrals and counseling.
Follows established NeuPath policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
May train and guide other nursing and support staff engaged in clinical activities; may participate in research and related activities.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
YOU HAVE
Diploma in Nursing
Minimum two (2) years of related work experience
Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Hold a current BLS
RNAO Membership - Professional Liability Insurance.
Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Knowledge of medical treatment procedures, facilities, and equipment.
Knowledge of supportive care principles and techniques for patients.
Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of the disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
Ability to perform nursing assessments and patient triage.
Patient assessment and referral skills.
Proficient in IV initiation and management an asset
Please note this is a unionized role
Tuesday to Thursday shifts, typically
12 month Fixed-Term
NeuPath Health welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $31.77 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program
Education: