Registered Practical Nurse - Perioperative Services, Same Day Admissions - Casual 2023-5223
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on April 25th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Summary of Duties We are seeking an experienced RPN with current surgical experience, including pre-operative and post-operative assessment, and discharge experience. The individual must have strong clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities to provide a high level of patient care in the immediate pre-operative and post-operative phase. The primary responsibility of the RPN includes physical and psychological assessment, instruction and preparation of patients undergoing a variety of surgeries. The RPN should have an ability to adapt to a fast-changing and stressful environment And be able to provide physical assistance with patient mobilization, transfers and ambulation. The RPN will be responsible for providing post-operative health teaching on recovery and pain management. The Same Day RPN must support the philosophy of Person- Centred Care and the Mission Vision and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely with the RN and other Qualifications/Skills Current Ontario College of Nurses Registration Diploma in RPN mandatory Current BCLS certification required Minimum 1-2 years recent surgical experience required Successful completion of Physical Assessment course Venipuncture IV certification and phlebotomy skills required Successful completion of Medication Administration course Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and ability to prioritize in a stressful environment required Excellent computer skills required In-depth knowledge of the effects of General and Regional Anaesthetics Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Excellent time management and organization skills Proven ability to promote Client Centered Care in a clinic environment
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