Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical #410-26

Categories: Nursing Location(s): Wiarton Types: Part Time DEPARTMENT: MEDICAL/SURGICAL/COMPLEX CONTINUING CARE POSITION LOCATION: WIARTON UNION AFFILIATION: ONA STATUS: PART-TIME REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98 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 patients in order to attain or maintain optimal function. Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Required Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario registration or eligibility Physical Assessment course BCLS ACLS and Code Blue Recent Medicine/Surgical/Critical Care Experience Venipunctures to establish an IV required IV medications below the drip chamber required Central line care – including tubing, dressing change, line removal and blood sampling Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision required Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing population and patient needs required Ability to escort patients via ambulance services when required Complete Unit specific certification Demonstrated leadership problem solving, decision making, organizational and interpersonal skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated interviewing and patient assessment skills Demonstrated interest and experience in patient education and health promotion Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records Adherence 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 harassment Advocates 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 attitudes Preferred Baccalaureate Degree in nursing Palliative Care experience CCU

The Registered Nurse is responsible for promoting health and providing supportive, preventative, therapeutic, and palliative care to patients. The goal is to treat health conditions and help patients attain or maintain optimal function.

Candidates must be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess BCLS, ACLS, and physical assessment certifications. Experience in Medicine, Surgical, or Critical Care is required, along with proficiency in IV and central line care.

• LeadershipPreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred

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• Physical Assessment
• BCLS
• ACLS
• Code Blue
• Venipuncture
• IV Medication Administration
• Central Line Care
• Patient Assessment
• Patient Education
• Health Promotion
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 4, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level