Registered Practical Nurse – 3a Jobs in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
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Registered Practical Nurse – 3A-Inpatient Surgical Unit – Temporary Full Time
About the role
Duties
Provides nursing care in accordance with the College of Nurses, organizational and unit standards. Participates and collaborates with other health care providers in provision of patient care. Responsible for making clinical decisions, exercising judgment to ensure best possible nursing care is provided within available resources. Provides health teaching to patients and family. Is cognizant of and participates in the development of the Nursing and Unit objectives. Is compliant with legislation, organizational/departmental, regulations, standards and procedures related to occupational health and safety.
Qualifications
Certificate of competency in Ontario. IV Therapy course required.
Experience
Minimum two to three years current surgical experience required
Knowledge
Demonstrated clinical competency in the management and care of peri-operative patients, including assessment, IV therapy, wound care, and knowledge of surgical procedures. Knowledge in the utilization and care of all mechanical equipment required for patient care.
Ability
Demonstrated behaviour consistent with the Hospital’s mission statement and ICCARE values. Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and work independently with minimal supervision, as well as effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated proficiency in written and verbal communication, and in the use of the hospital’s computer systems. Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts.
Note: Because of the changing nature of the work and work to be done, other responsibilities and duties may by assigned and qualifications may be adjusted from time to time. Only those selected for the test/ interview will be contacted.
Individuals will be selected on the basis of their ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume which they have attached to the posting application form. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview and/or testing where required.
Sault Area Hospital does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.
Reason for Job Posting: Existing Vacancy
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About Sault Area Hospital
Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is a state-of-the-art facility that opened on March 6, 2011. SAH provides primary, secondary and select tertiary services to a total catchment population of approximately 115,000 residents in Sault Ste. Marie and the District of Algoma. In addition to providing core services in Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine; Surgery; Obstetrics, Maternity and Pediatrics; Mental Health and Addictions; Complex Continuing Care; and Rehabilitation, SAH is also home to the Algoma Regional Renal Program and the Algoma District Cancer Program. With the opening of the new integrated, one-site hospital in March 2011 also came the first-ever satellite radiation treatment suite in the province. SAH is extremely proud of our approximately 1850 dedicated staff, 370 physicians (active, supportive and locums) and 500+ volunteers who provide almost 65,000 hours of service each year.