The Registered Practical Nurse will provide exemplary patient and family centred care in partnership with a variety of obstetrical, gynecological and surgical patients within an Interprofessional Collaborative Model of Care, in order to best meet the needs, values, and preferences of patients and their families. As a member of the team, the Registered Practical Nurse applies practical nursing theory in the assessment of patients, development of the nursing care plan in collaboration and partnership with the patient, family and entire interprofessional team, implementation of the care plan and ongoing evaluation of the patient.

Primary Responsibilities

• Performs relevant initial and ongoing physical, social, emotional and spiritual assessments using appropriate sources specific to the clinical practice setting.
• Ensures patient and family needs, values and preferences guide clinical decision making and are integrated into care planning.
• Re...