At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for a Registered Practical Nurse to support our Complex Medical & Palliative Care department.
In this role you will:
- Practice independently and accountably within the RPN scope of practice, adhering to CNO standards and Sinai Health policies
- Identify changing patient needs to initiate timely consultation and collaboration with Registered Nurses and the wider interprofessional team
- Monitor and document the progress of clinical care plans and outcomes, adjusting strategies as needed to optimize treatment goals and patient safety
- Participate in the mentoring of learners, peers and other regulated and unregulated health professionals
- Provide health education to patients and their families using effective teaching strategies
- Assess spiritual, cultural and psychosocial needs of patients
- Provide comprehensive and accurate documentation of assessments, care provision, and evaluations
- Collaborate with the patient, significant others and multidisciplinary team in the provision of care
- Provide comprehensive and accurate documentation of assessments, care provision, evaluations, discharge and transition planning
- Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required
Job Requirements:
- Graduate of a CNO-approved Practical Nursing (PN) program
- Currently registered as an RPN and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
Preferred
- Physical assessment course
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) and clinical documentation
Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent health and clinical assessment skills
- Demonstrated ability to build therapeutic relationships and provide patient-focused care
- Effective time-management and organizational skills
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong collaboration skills to build professional relationships and support integration with health care team
- Computer proficiency and/or basic to intermediate Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook) skills
- Communication skills including active listening, conflict resolution and relational practice
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Demonstrated satisfactory job performance and attendance history required
Job Type: Temporary Full-Time (up to 7 months)
Rotation: Day/Evening
Salary: Minimum - $38.518/hour; Maximum - $39.799/hour
Vacancy Type: New/Replacement Vacancy
Registered Practical Nurse, Complex Medical & Palliative Care employer: Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health
As a leading healthcare provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. Our state-of-the-art facility not only allows you to deliver high-quality care but also offers ongoing education and mentorship opportunities, making it an ideal environment for passionate ICU Registered Nurses looking to advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Contact Details:
Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health Recruitment Team
