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As part of Bruyère Continuing Care you will be contributing to fulfilling our Mission which is committed to improving the quality of life of our patients and residents by living our values of respect, compassion, collaboration, accountability and learning. 

Function Summary

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) at Bruyère Continuing Care delivers safe, effective, patient/resident-centered, ethical and evidence-based nursing care to patients/residents according to scope of practice and in accordance with Bruyère Continuing Care policies, procedures and standards and with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards. The RPN communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing with patients/residents, families, colleagues and other health discipline members.

 
Is committed to living the Mission and Values of Bruyère Continuing Care.
 
Is committed to patient and resident safety, on-going learning and continuous quality improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Valid certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Level C certificate 
• Fluent in French and English (spoken and written) (Candidates who do not meet this language requirement are eligible to apply for this position and may be considered if there are no other suitable applicants who meet this requirement.)
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in dermatology and chronic skin disease
• Previous outpatient clinical experience
• Knowledge in various skin diseases
• Knowledge in minor dermatological procedures
• Capable of working under stress in a constantly changing environment
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and leadership skills
• Professional curiosity and willingness to lean new technology
• Counselling skills in treatment of chronic skin diseases
• Excellent in assessment skills, clinical judgment and ability to function autonomously, though part of a dynamic team
  

Additional Information

All applicants must provide a recent CV, and a cover letter that clearly indicates that they meet the required qualifications. Copies of their degrees and certifications, if applicable, must also be included.

Bruyère Continuing Care is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the departmental official of the accommodation measures which may be required to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.