About us
Who We Are?
The York Dermatology prides itself on delivering optimal care in an ethical, skilled, comprehensive, and caring manner. Our facility delivers medical, surgical and cosmetic procedures as well as housing a globally renowned clinical research facility specialized in chronic dermatological conditions.
Overview
We are looking for a permanent full-time Registered Practical Nurse with a desire for- and experience working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment. We are team-oriented and believe in continued learning and professional development of all our staff. If you are highly motivated, committed to continuing professional development, work well in a team environment, have excellent communication, leadership, critical reasoning, and problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you!
Position Summary:
Under direction of the physicians and clinical team, the Registered Practical Nurse will provide patient oriented care in accordance with the standards of care from the College of Nurses of Ontario. To accommodate our patients, the ability to speak fluently in any second language is not required, however, is an asset for serving our diverse patient population
Main Responsibilities:
- Complete brief history of clients, anticipate and ensure equipment for client visit is set up in room.
- Screen and assess clients according to established protocols.
- Perform direct nursing care (e.g. dressing of wounds, injections, suture /clip removal and assisting with other procedures as requested).
- Perform necessary clinical functions to facilitate delivery of comprehensive primary care and patient flow.
- Maintain accurate health records and up to date clinical notes in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Effectively communicates to patients and team in a respectful manner.
- Adhere to strict privacy and confidentiality policies.
- Complete tasks as assigned by physicians and/or clinical research team.
Qualifications:
- RPN Designation and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
- Recent experience providing practical nursing care.
Skills:
- Ability to type on keyboard and use basic word program, email and EMR.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Phone, email and conversation etiquette.
- Ability to quickly grasp and adapt to new programs and equipment.
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
- Phlebotomy is an asset
- Dermatology clinic experience is an asset
*Only the applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals.
- As part of our Recruitment Process, we will be conducting a full Background Check ie. employment history, reference/personal character checks and Police Clearance. Prior to your Start Date, would you provide consent to YORK DERMATOLOGY CLINIC & RESEARCH CENTRE to verify all the information you have provided to us?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- As part of the Recruitment Process, we will be conducting a full Background Check ie. employment history, reference/personal character checks and Police Clearance. Prior to your Start Date, would you provide consent to YORK DERMATOLOGY CLINIC & RESEARCH CENTRE to verify all the information you have provided to us?
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- LPN/RPN (required)
Work Location: In person
