Registered Practical Nurse

• Providing and coordinating nursing care to assigned clients, patients, and residents consistent with current Standards of Professional Practice with the Ontario College of Nurses
• Carrying out all work assignments safely and be knowledgeable of and in compliance with relevant regulations, policies and procedures

• Current Certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR
• Hospital experience is an asset
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Patient focus
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Organized
• Demonstration of strong nursing practice, skill and judgement
• Demonstrated critical thinking, leadership and mentoring skills
• Exhibits the ability and competence to work with all computer systems and applications
• Exercises behaviours consistent with Riverside Health Care’s Code of Conduct
• Willing to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
• Demonstrates Riverside Health Care’s Core Values
• Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Growth
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skill with the ability to function effectively independently, within a team, with front line personnel , and management
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast paced healthcare environment with excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload
• Dependable with a verifiable acceptable attendance record
• Proven ability to perform the essential duties of the position on a regular basis

Hospital experience is an asset

medical, dental, disability, life insurance, group insurance, pension plan, and vision care