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Job Number: JR104869### ### Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse, GEN Paediatrics### ### Job Category: Nurse### ### Hospital Location: General Site### ### Job Type: Permanent, Part time### ### ### ### Number of Positions: 1### ### Union: CUPE### ### Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $34.966 - $38.161### ### Hours: All ShiftsAcross our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, **Scarborough Health Network (SHN)** is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canadas most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North Americas largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named**Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 and 2024!** Learn more at**Job Description:**Position Overview: Reporting to Manager of the Women and Childrens Program, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centred care environment. As part of our paediatric multidisciplinary team you will provide patient support in a family centred environment, which includes parent beds in single, family patient rooms, kitchen facilities, lounge, showers and playrooms. This position includes both independent work and team based models of care. Please note this position is required to work all shifts. Requirements: Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification based on the Ontario Heart and Stroke Standards Minimum of two years recent paediatric related experience Current PALS certificate A breastfeeding Certificate is required (or a commitment to complete within 3 months of employment) Preferred certification in Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) Current paediatric knowledge related to paediatric disease process and paediatric family-centred care (medical / surgical / mental health) Strong critical thinking and assessment skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based model Demonstrated physical ability to perform nursing and related duties Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations Excellent interpersonal, communication and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community Exposure to Lean principles, an understanding of methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area Exposure to Lean principles, an understanding of methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients Demonstrates values consistent with SHNs Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation. Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community Ability to perform the essential duties of the position Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public Strong work ethic and commitment is required Demonstrated high standards of work outputs Highly punctual Demonstrated professionalism and reliability Asset: Ability to speak another language Physical Demands: Assists with lifting, transferring, ambulation, etc. of patient Sitting, standing reaching, bending*This opportunity is posted to support the recruitment of an existing vacant position.**Accommodation and Diversity Statement: Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our communitys unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.**We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to ones personal identity and/or values.**We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.**Learn more about our exciting opportunities by following SHNCareers on* *,* *, and* *.*At Scarborough Health Network (SHN), our people are our greatest asset. They come from all over the world and bring diverse perspectives to enhance the compassionate and innovative care we provide our patients and their loved ones.We celebrate what makes people unique and believe that a safe, fulfilling and balanced work environment is just the start. We recognize and reward our teams, prioritize access to continuing education and create meaningful opportunities for growth and development. At SHN, you can enhance your career while by opening doors to new experiences and possibilities within our vibrant and inclusive community.We are a culture that empowers and inspires. This means everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported and valued and able to fully participate in the workplace. We are doing this through by creating awareness, providing education resources, empowering staff-led Communities of Inclusion, and providing growth and career opportunities. We are proud to offer mentorship programs to encourage collaboration and to support international employees, and our EnRoute training and career advancement programs designed to provide hands-on experience to fast-track certifications and placements in different care units.We are always in search of individuals with unique strengths to enhance the world-class care we provide to our patients within a welcoming environment. Experience what makes us one of Greater Torontos Top Employers and an affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto.We are proud to offer our staff comprehensive perks, including:* Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan* Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits* New Graduate Initiative* Enroute Program* Critical Care Sponsorship Program* Employee Discount and Incentive Programs* Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists #J-18808-Ljbffr