RPN - Part-Time - Quinte Gardens - Belleville

Company Bio
Belleville General Hospital (BGH) sits on the shore of the stunning Bay of Quinte. The City of Belleville features a mix of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It is a growing city, with exciting culinary experiences, sheltered waterways for boating and ice fishing, fun festivals and entertainment, beautiful trails and golf courses, a popular farmer's market, unique shops and services, as well as popular big box and large-scale retail.Belleville General Hospital is the largest of Quinte Health's hospitals, with two medicine units, critical care (ICU), a lively emergency department, a wide range of surgical and diagnostic services, a busy maternal child unit, a children's treatment centre, inpatient and outpatient stroke and rehabilitation care, inpatient and outpatient mental health services, and the regional Dr. Douglas A. MacIntosh Cancer Clinic. BGH works closely with the other three Quinte Health hospital teams, as well as regional and provincial health centres to serve our communities.Working at Belleville General Hospital provides countless opportunities for growth and experiential learning. The inter-professional environment is supportive, friendly and nurturing, with an infusion of new staff learning from seasoned, knowledgeable colleagues. You feel a real sense of teamwork, energy and enthusiasm in the air at BGH, and an overwhelming desire to make a difference.
Required

Current Certificate of Registration in good standing, or eligible for registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Current CPR or BCLS certificate.
Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload. (Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) available to review)
Duties

Provision of care for patients within an interproffessional environment, including assessment, treatment, teaching and education
Performs acts requiring specialized knowledge, skills and judgement necessary for care of acute medical patients.
Teaching and coaching to patients and families
Maintains nursing records in accordance with College of Nurses Standards.
Practicing in compliance with provincial legislation, hospital policy and procedures, professional regulatory standards and best practices within the nursing profession
Maintaining professional competence by completing regular professional development including annul training and education as indicated
Participates in unit/dept. and hospital quality improvement initiatives
Adheres to a safe and healthy workplace and maintains a safe and healthy work environment through attendance at educational programs, use of established mechanisms for injuries and hazards and adheres to health and safety related policy and procedures
Adapts and adheres to the values of QHC while promoting and advocating for an enhanced patient experience
Other duties as assigned.
Closing Statement

Quinte Health is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity

Quinte Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our Recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 613-969-7400 x2577 or humanresources@qhc.on.ca for assistance.
Physical Demands Analysis
Strength

Required Sporadically - average under 30 pounds lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling
Required in extreme emergency - 100 pounds
Mobility

Required Often - standing
Required Frequently - sitting, walking, on hard floor surface
Required Occasionally - stooping, lateral bending, foot activation, kneeling, bending
Required Rarely - crouching, squatting
Dexterity

Required Frequently - both hands for reaching, reaching above shoulder, fine finger movement, foot action, pinching, gripping/grasping, and eye/hand coordination