Registered Practical Nurse - Kapuskasing

Job summary

The Registered Practical Nurse collaborates with the Registered Nurse to provide safe hemodialysis treatments for patients with End Stage Renal Disease. Responsibilities include performing machine checks, monitoring patient vitals, administering medications, and maintaining clinical equipment.

Job details

The Registered Practical Nurse collaborates with the Registered Nurse to provide safe hemodialysis treatments for patients with End Stage Renal Disease. Responsibilities include performing machine checks, monitoring patient vitals, administering medications, and maintaining clinical equipment. Candidates must hold a two-year diploma in Practical Nursing and a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario. A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare environment and current BCLS/AED certification are required.

What you’ll do

The Registered Practical Nurse collaborates with the Registered Nurse to provide safe hemodialysis treatments for patients with End Stage Renal Disease. Responsibilities include performing machine checks, monitoring patient vitals, administering medications, and maintaining clinical equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a two-year diploma in Practical Nursing and a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario. A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare environment and current BCLS/AED certification are required.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Hemodialysis
• Patient Care
• Aseptic Technique
• Medication Administration
• Vital Signs Monitoring
• Electronic Charting
• Order Entry
• Lab Data Retrieval
• Oxygen Therapy
• Subcutaneous Injections
• Equipment Maintenance
• Interdisciplinary Teamwork
• Communication Skills
• Time Management
• Safety Compliance
• Problem Solving

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services