Registered Practical Nurse, Full-Time, 37.5 Hours a Week - ONE VACANCY
Excellent Group Benefits and Paid Time Entitlements, HOOPP
The Registered Practical Nurse works as part of the Centre’s First Five Team. Working alongside a Nurse Practitioner, this role provides services on site in West Lorne and St. Thomas as part of a Pediatric Outreach Program supporting the care needs of unattached pediatric clients ages 0-5.
This role includes the screening of unattached infants and children ages for physical, cognitive, language, social -emotional, developmental, nutritional, and behavioural milestones.
Requirements:
- RPN diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution required.
- Member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and RPNAO required.
- Specialized knowledge/skills to provide safe, competent nursing care to the 0-5 pediatric population preferred.
- Computer proficiency and previous EMR experience required.
- Flexible and creative. Working independently and collaboratively within an interpersonal team.
- Embraces the CHC model of care, demonstrates service excellence, and aligns with the values of the Centre.
- Satisfactory, current vulnerable sector police check and proof of education/diplomas/certificates required.
About Us:
The West Elgin Community Health Centre has served our rural communities for over 30 years. We work alongside extraordinary people at the Centre and are very proud to be a part of an alliance of community health centres across the province.
Our Centre focuses on improving the health and wellbeing of people and communities as we continue to value and advocate for a more inclusive society. We believe that housing, education, food, and the environment all play a role in health and well-being. We also believe that language, literacy, and poverty should not get in the way of receiving great care.
Our team provides primary care, illness prevention, health promotion services, and a range of community programs primarily to the residents of Dutton Dunwich and West Elgin municipalities. Our diabetes services are open to anyone and are offered at multiple locations in Elgin County.
We strive for a healthy and supportive work environment valuing compassion, excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect, and equity. Our vision supports a vibrant and caring community, people, and workplace.
Recruitment and AI Usage:
Our Centre values diversity and supports an equitable and inclusive workplace where individual differences are respected. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected to interview will be contacted.
Should you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
People are engaged at every stage of our recruitment process. We do not use artificial intelligence to screen or select candidates.
Pay: $30.05-$35.35 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
