Registered Practical Nurse

Location: 101 Progress Crescent, Kapuskasing, ON P5N 3H5

Job Type: Full-time positions in the acute care department. Day and evening schedules.

Compensation: Salary aligns with the SEIU Collective Agreement and ranges from $36.36 to $37.05 per hour. $15,000 RETURN OF SERVICE

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to careers@senhosp.ca. 

Any questions can be directed to our Recruiter at careers@senhosp.ca or by calling 705-337-6111 

Application Deadline: Open until filled. 

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About Us
Sensenbrenner Hospital is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to offering high-quality and compassionate care to our community. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our supportive work environment for our staff. Join our team and be part of a dynamic, patient-focused organization.

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

·         Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

·         Monitor and assess patients' conditions, reporting any changes to the healthcare team.

·         Provide wound care, catheter care, and other nursing procedures.

·         Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients.

·         Document patient care and progress accurately and timely.

·         Educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention.

·         Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care                plans.

·         Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications

·         Valid certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario or willing to                     transfer.

·         Relevant nursing experience in a clinical setting.

·         Strong clinical skills and a thorough understanding of nursing principles and practices.

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

·         Compassionate and empathetic with a patient-centered approach.

·         Proficiency in both English and French is required.

Employer and Community Benefits 

·         Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

·         Permanent positions: Health, dental, vision insurance and ability to participate in                   Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).

·         Temporary positions: Percentage in lieu of benefits for duration of contract and ability      to participate in Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).

·         Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

·         Supportive and inclusive work environment.

·         Flexible scheduling.

·         Relocation support-we assist in finding accommodations.

·         Affordable living.

·         New graduates may qualify for the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Tuition               Support Program for Nurses. 

Please note, all employees, regardless of role or location, are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless the employee has a valid medical exemption. This condition of employment is effective for all employees, full or part-time, permanent or contract, whether working remotely or not.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Apply today!  

Sensenbrenner Hospital is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request to ensure support throughout the recruitment process, employee onboarding, and employment experience. Please do not hesitate to ask should you require any accommodations.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only candidates whose qualifications and experience match the required skills for the position will be selected and contacted for an interview.

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