Registered Practical Nurse – 2D Mental Health

Job title: Registered Practical Nurse – 2D Mental Health

Job description: Job Description

CUPE

Position: Registered Practical Nurse

File #: 2021-22078

Status: Part Time (1)

Role Level: CUPE Grade 9 – $29.13 – $31.175 per hour

Department: 2D Mental Health

Site: Credit Valley Hospital

Posted: June 24, 2021

Internal Deadline: July 1, 2021

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital and the Queensway Health Centre, Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

When we set out to build our vision and future, we connected with our community – patients, families, visitors, physicians, staff and volunteers. The foundational goals of our new strategic plan – quality, access and sustainability – anchor everything we do. Our mission for a new kind of health care is built on an inter-connected system of care organized around patients – inside and outside the hospital.

At THP, we are relentless in providing high quality, compassionate care to our communities and take great pride in fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and we are all accountable for contributing to a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing and promoting excellence in patient care though advancing patient and staff safety. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated to improve the health of the community, committed to excellence, quality and patient safety we would like you to join our Better Together team!

Job Description:

2D is an in-patient Mental Health unit that supports the recovery of the acutely ill patient. The Mental Health Team is committed to delivering the highest quality of care in a safe, therapeutic environment.

Key Qualifications:

• A current annual certificate of competency with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Able to function to the full scope of practice as per CNO combined with sound patient care nursing skills required
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an adult mental health hospital setting required
• Medication Certificate and experience with administration of medication within the last year required
• Patient physical assessment course required
• Must have effective interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem solving skills
• Reliable and flexible individual who is willing to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment
• Positive attendance and work record essential
• Must be available to work alternate weekends

Position Summary:

• Working as a member of an interdisciplinary team to ensure high quality care
• Responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care to an adult and seniors mental health population in accordance with the standards of nursing practice and evidenced based practice.
• Must be willing to work all shifts

Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.

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Trillium Health Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing, based on our values compassion, excellence and courage. To be Better Together, we commit to fostering a respectful workplace culture that promotes a safe and supportive environment for everyone who provides care, supports caregiving, receives care or visits the hospital.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. 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 used to ensure your equal participation.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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