RPN, Inpatient Mental Health, Temporary Part-Time, Stratford

POSTING DATE: March 3, 2025 POSTING 108-25 (CUPE Service) HURON PERTH HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE NOTICE OF VACANCY POSITION: REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE Inpatient Mental Health Primary site: Stratford Temporary Part-Time (Shifts: 12-hour shifts, Days and Nights, 7 day/week coverage, may be subject to change) REPORTS TO: Manager, Inpatient Mental Health and Stratford Emergency Department DATE REQUIRED: As soon as possible SALARY: $35.99 to $38.16 per hour REQUIREMENTS: - Current Registration and Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario - Certificate in all nursing skills required by the Department of Nursing in the assigned unit - Current BLS Certification - Medication Administration EXPEREINCE: - Minimum of two (2) years psychiatric nursing experience preferred - Demonstrated skill at handling suicidal and aggressive, potentially volatile situations - IV drug administration - Insertion of Gastric tubes - Flushing of PRN adaptors - Subcutaneous portal insertion and drug administration ABILITIES: - Good communication skills - Ability to plan, organize and problem solve - Demonstrated commitment to ongoing continuing education - Able to meet the physical demands of the position - Working knowledge of Meditech Information System and personal computer applications APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED Applicants may be eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness and Tuition Support Program for Nurses programs As a part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance requires that all staff have received the required doses of COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada. The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. We know that we are strengthened by a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all equity-seeking groups, including but not limited to: Indigenous persons, visible minorities, persons with visible and/or invisible disabilities, persons who identify as women and persons of marginalized sexual orientation and gender identities. Upon individual requests, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should Any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection process, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

Location: Stratford, Ontario, CA

Posted Date: 7/2/2025