MANITOULIN HEALTH CENTRE

JOB POSTING
Position: Registered Practical Nurse / Union: CUPE, Little Current
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time / Posting Open Date: Feb 7, 2018
Department: Nursing / Posting Closing Date: open
Location:Little Current Site / Internal/External**

POSITIONSUMMARY:

As a member of an inter-professional Health Care team, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for the provision of nursing care to stable and predictable patients in collaboration and consultation with the Registered Nurse.

QUALIFICATIONS:(Education, Certifications, Experience, Licensure)

  • Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Current BCLS Certification
  • Demonstrate utilization of enhanced nursing competencies with knowledge of and adherence to the College of Nurses Standard of Practice. Candidates will be functioning to MHC RPN full scope of practice.
  • Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft office and Meditech applications
  • Ability to provide regular attendance

COMPETENCIES/BEHAVIOURAL:

Required:

Teamwork and Collaboration:

  • Ability to engage constructively and promote a positive climate within and across internal and/or external groups/partners.

Service and Quality Orientation:

  • Ability to provide services to customers’ needs in a manner that meets and or exceeds expectations.

Creativity and Innovation:

  • Ability to generate new and valuable ideas to develop new or improved processes or services

COMPETENCIES/TECHNICAL:

  • Proficiency in admission/discharge process• Proficiency in medication management
  • Proficiency in airway/breathing management• Proficiency in circulatory management
  • Proficiency in neurological management• Proficiency in GI/GU management
  • Proficiency in wound care management• Proficiency in musculoskeletal management
  • Proficiency in specimen testing
  • Proficiency in use of safety/emergency devices/equipment
  • Proficiency in patient transfer
  • Proficiency in management of death of a patient
  • Knowledge of infection control and screening
  • Proficiency in computer software applications: Microsoft Outlook; Meditech Order Entry, Pharmacy, Admitting, PCS, EMR; Up-to-Date; Order Sets; Medworxx Policy & Procedures and Learning Management System
  • Proficiency in obstetrical care (if applicable)
  • Proficiency in administrative duties

SELECTION PROCESS:

  • Appointment shall be made of the senior applicant able to meet the normal requirements of the job.
  • Applicants must submit a current resume and attach copies of current certifications.
  • Applicants with the required qualifications may be interviewed.

How to Apply:

  • Please email a cover letter and resume to the attention of Nicole St. George, Director of Human Resources at
  • Applicants with the required qualifications may be interviewed. Thank you to all who apply.

CC:Nicole St. George, Director of Human Resources

Laurie Landry, Interim CNO

Billie Abotossaway, CUPE BUP