Registered Practical Nurse

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

6C Oncology is a 36 bed medicine unit. We provide exemplary patient and family centered care to patients with both an oncology diagnosis and other patients with general medicine diagnoses. We have a multi-disciplinary team including physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, dietitian and discharge planner who collaborate to provide safe, high quality care in a timely fashion to our patient population

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

The ideal candidate is strong in patient centered care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation.

Requirements

Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario; Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire; Recent acute care medical experience required.; Advanced RPN and assessment skills including aseptic technique, N/G insertion, suctioning and airway maintenance.; Medication administration certificate an asset.; Organized and with ability to work in a team environment.; Caring, compassionate, customer focused attitude towards patients and families.; Good team player with positive attitude.; Evidence of continued learning.; Must be physically able to do the job, which involves heavy lifting and intensive physical effort.; Satisfactory employment and attendance record.