Role overview

Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is actively seeking applicants for a Registered Practical Nurse position in the Medical Surgical Department.

The primary location for this position is: Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital

Qualifications:

Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
Must possess current B.L.S. certificate.
One year of recent nursing experience is preferred.
Ability to fulfil requirements of full-time shift rotation.
Medication Administration course completed.
Medication Administration experience preferred.
Well-developed Patient Assessment, Intervention and Evaluation skills.
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize patient care needs.
Demonstrated ability to function productively in a very demanding environment.
Demonstrated ability to perform duties independently.
Demonstrated ability to function productively as a team member in an interdisciplinary setting.
Demonstrated knowledge in the usage of various programs such as Cerner, Powerchart and Microsoft Office.
Skilled with the interaction of patients and families to provide patient focused, goal-oriented care.
Ability to demonstrate a commitment to Privacy and Confidentiality.
Excellent attendance record and work ethics in previous positions.
Proven experience working in a fast-paced environment.
Able to manage multiple competing priorities.
Strong communication skills with a patient centered focus.

Other pertinent conditions:

Salary per the UNIFOR collective agreement ($39.50 per hour to $40.25 per hour)

Applying to this Position:

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in applying for the position, please click on APPLY NOW and submit a resume detailing your qualifications.

Must be available to work all shifts as required, which may include; weekends, statutory holidays, days, evenings and night shifts. Hours are subject to change based on operation needs of the hospital.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Rural Roads Health Services (RRHS) is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by RRHS regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.