JOB POSTING
Middlesex Hospital Alliance
Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Site
Posting #117-2023
FULL-TIME COMPOSITE REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE
One South Medical and Surgical Inpatients/Obstetrics Department
Job Duties:
• Position available immediately
• All shifts and rotations including weekends, and holiday rotation
Job Qualifications
• Must provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella and varicella (chicken pox) and documented proof of Two COVID19 vaccinations
• Must provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing within the previous 12 months
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Demonstrates skill, knowledge and ability to practice up to full scope in Ontario
• Previous (2) year Surgical within the past 3 years preferred
• Previous (2) year Medical Nursing within the past 3 years preferred
• Current BLS-HCP required
• Current NRP preferred
• Current FHS preferred
• Current Breastfeeding Course preferred (20 hour)
• Current PALS preferred
• Willingness to train for post-partum care of mother and newborn, including the above education, if not already trained
• Demonstrated proficiency with Post Partum care both for mother and care of the newborn
• Experience in the management of complex surgical wounds and PICC lines
• Demonstrated proficiency in IV initiation, assessment and documentation
• Demonstrated awareness of CNO documentation standards with experience in Electronic Health Record environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical directives and delegated medical acts
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, evidence-based practice and self-directed learning
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and leadership skill
• Demonstrated ability to both lead and collaborate as a team member in a patient family and centered care setting
• Proficient computer skills in a Windows and Cerner based environment
• Commitment to continuous improvement and ability to foster change
• Demonstrated excellence in attendance
• Demonstrated excellence in customer service
• Understanding and demonstrated use of good body mechanics
The MHA is a FRAGRANCE FREE environment
Qualified individuals interested in this opportunity are asked to submit a resume by clicking “Apply for this Opportunity” button above
Internal candidates are asked to apply no later than September 13, 2023. This will remain posted until position is filled.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates, as a condition of job offer, would be required to provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector police check (original document) completed in the last 12 months prior to commencing employment.
We are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment that inspires respect. MHA is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2+ persons. We are committed to providing persons with disabilities equal opportunities and standards of goods and services.
Accommodations are available on request for interviews and other selection processes