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Registered Practical Nurse, Regular Part-Time, Acute Care/Transitional Care Unit/InPatient Rehabilitation Job Posting: OPSEU 2025325 3 Regular Parttime positions Located on the coast of beautiful Georgian Bay, our facility boasts the best that both nature and technology can offer. We work in one of Canadas most modern health care facilities and live in one of the country's top outdoor adventure destinations. You can get from desk to dock in 10 minutes! About the Organization West Parry Sound Health Centre (WPSHC) has always employed an innovative planning approach aimed at integrating services. Faced with the challenges of rural care delivery, WPSHC has partnered in regional alliances and created internal programming solutions that have benefited patient care and improved services throughout the catchment area. Today our uniquely integrated health care organization includes Lakeland Long Term Care, six Nursing Stations delivering care to rural communities, management of District ambulance services and dispatch, and a full range of inpatient and outpatient programs associated with a 90bed acute care hospital. WPSHCs innovative approach to integration has benefited the community through more seamless local delivery of services, improved access to primary care, a wider understanding of local needs and the ability to respond as these needs continue to evolve. Additionally, these initiatives have resulted in cost savings through colocation and improved pointofservice for clients. About the Opportunity WPSHC currently has an opening for a regular parttime Registered Practical Nurse to join our interdisciplinary team of skilled professionals. The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) administers direct nursing care for patients within the scope of their license with the College of Nurses of Ontario; provides indirect patient care by ensuring the proper maintenance, cleaning and assembly of equipment and facilities; works cooperatively with other health team members while maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. The hours of work are all shifts, including weekends. About the Benefits In return for your dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive starting hourly wage of $36.12 to start, based on experience. In addition, you can look forward to the following array of benefits: Membership in Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) 4% vacation pay and 14% pay in lieu of fringe benefits (12% if enrolled in HOOPP) Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Wellness program, including an onsite gym More About You You will need a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario to qualify for the role. You will also need to have: Successful completion of an approved RPN program A current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario Completion of Medication Administration for R.P.N.s, medical asepsis, catheterization and IV training/education, combined with previous experience utilizing these skills Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, performance levels, disciplinary history and positive work references Demonstrated knowledge of various computer applications and software related to healthcare programs Courses in Behaviour Approach (such as P.I.E.C.E.S, GPA or restorative) would be an asset Previous experience in Nursing Skills pertinent to Acute Care would be an asset The ideal candidates work will exemplify WPSHCs core values: compassion, accountability, rights and responsibilities, excellence, and safety. New graduates are encouraged to apply! Important Information For the safety and wellbeing of our patients, employees, and visitors, we require proof of COVID19 vaccination before commencing employment. Exceptions may be made for individuals who are unable to receive a COVID19 vaccine for legislated protected reasons (e.g. medical exemption). All incumbents in this position will be required to provide a clear criminal/vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment. West Parry Sound Health Centre is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal participation. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes. Personal information submitted will be used for the purpose of this competition only. Please be advised the WPSHC property is smokefree. Apply Now! Dont miss this opportunity to expand your skills in a collaborative working environment. Apply Now! Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at West Parry Sound Health Centre by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr