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.

Care of chronic and acute hemodialysis patients. Involves patient teaching. Initiation and discontinuation of dialysis, preparation of dialysis, preparation of dialysis machines, accessing venous accesses and central lines, monitoring of dialysis treatments, troubleshooting, acute dialysis in ICU, primary nursing follow-up of chronic patients. Other duties as required.

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; Preference will be given to those individuals possessing Cneph Certification; Must have experience with acute hemodialysis; Must be good with equipment, and possess basic computer skills; Strong patient assessment skills and patient education skills; Must be able to work under pressure; Must enjoy working with chronic patients; Must have excellent problem solving skills; Must possess excellent documentation skills; Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position; Satisfactory employment and attendance record required