DEPARTMENT : EMERGENCY
POSITION LOCATION : WIARTON, LION'S HEAD (COMPOSITE POSITION)
UNION AFFILIATION : ONA
STATUS : FULL-TIME
WAGE RATE : $40.24 - $57.68
Reporting to the Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to critically ill adults, children and infants, in order to attain or maintain optimal function.
Skills / Abilities / Qualifications
- Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario or eligibility
- Ability and willingness to interpret basic arrhythmias
- Ability and willingness to work on Medical / Surgical Unit as required
- Current certification in or willingness to obtain :
ACLS
PALSBCLSCTASDelegated medical actsLeadership, problem solving, decision-making, critical thinking and interpersonal skillsAssessment and interviewing skillsAbility and willingness to escort patients via ambulance services when requiredAbility and willingness to flex time to meet unit, staff and patient needsAbility and willingness to work in a team environment and contribute to continuous quality improvementAbility and willingness to work all shiftsCommitment to continuous professional development and continuing educationBasic computer knowledgeParticipation in staff meetings and unit specific projectsCommunication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionalsRecent satisfactory performance and attendance recordsAdherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassmentAdvocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudesPreferred
Emergency Nursing CertificatePhysical Assessment CourseTNCC or equivalentRecent Medical / Surgical / PACU / Day Surgery / Critical Care experienceTwo years recent Emergency experienceNRP#J-18808-Ljbffr