Summary of Duties

We are seeking an experienced RPN to work in the fast-paced environment of the Colposcopy Unit assisting with procedures and providing Person Centred Care. In addition, the individual will facilitate patient flow, complete ordering and demonstrate leadership in the daily activities of the clinic. The RPN will participate as a member of the ambulatory care team in a manner that reflects the Hospital’s philosophy and mission of service, and which promotes and maintains good public relations with patients, visitors and hospital staff.

The RPN should have an ability to adapt to a fast-changing and stressful environment and may be requested to work in other procedure-related areas in the OR & Related Services, including cystoscopy.

Qualifications/Skills

• Grade 12 as recognized by the Province of Ontario Ministry of Education
• Graduate of R.P.N. course with current registration with CNO
• Expertise in gynecology and the performance of gynecological operative techniques preferred.
• Completion of Laser certificate an asset.
• Recent experience in a procedural, (OR) Operating Room or surgical setting is an asset.
• Recent Surgical Oncology nursing experience and asset.
• Demonstrated technical competence.
• Demonstrated leadership experience and skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in conflict management.
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and ability to prioritize in a stressful environment required. Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Competent computer skills required.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Proven ability to promote Person Centered Care in a clinic environment. Demonstrated commitment to Person Centred Care approach and principles.
• Ability to work effectively in a Patient-Focused Care environment within a multidisciplinary team, including students.
• Demonstrated interest in personal professional development.
•  skills required.
• Experience mentoring staff and students.