Provide inpatient nursing care at Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering, using medication administration, vital signs, and physical assessment skills. This temporary part-time position includes 12-hour day, night, and weekend shifts.
Reporting to the Manager of Inpatient Medicine, the Registered Practical Nurse supports Integrated Complex Medical (2E) within the Medicine program. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care in a multidisciplinary, family-centred environment. Patient education, telemetry monitoring, and IV monitoring are also required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
- Provide personal patient care and record vital signs
- Perform physical assessments and administer medications
- Monitor IVs, telemetry, and medical equipment
- Educate patients and share expected care outcomes
Requirements:
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration
- Registered Practical Nurse diploma from an accredited community college
- Current Basic Life Support certification and CPR competency
- Minimum one year medical or surgical unit experience
- Coronary Care I or Lakeridge Health Telemetry course completion
Bring inpatient medicine experience, sound judgment, and patient-focused nursing skills to Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering.
Registered Practical Nurse Inpatient Medicine in Pickering employer: Lakeridge Health
Lakeridge Health is an exceptional employer located in Whitby, ON, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritizes inclusion, compassion, and innovation. With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff members, the organization fosters a culture of growth and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional development and meaningful contributions to community health. Employees benefit from competitive wages, a supportive atmosphere, and the chance to be part of a transformative health network committed to delivering the best care possible.
