Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical #457-26

Job summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, provision of care, and treatment of patients using therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative means. They must also contribute to continuous quality improvement and maintain a safe, collaborative work environment.

Job details

Categories: Nursing Location(s): Meaford Types: Part Time Temporary DEPARTMENT: MEDICAL/SURGICAL POSITION LOCATION: MEAFORD UNION AFFILIATION: ONA STATUS: PART-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. END DATE OCTOBER 2027) REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98 Reporting to the site 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 patients in order to attain or maintain optimal function. Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Required Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario or eligibility Ability and willingness to interpret basic arrhythmias Ability and willingness to work in Emergency as required Current certification in or willingness to obtain: ACLS BCLS CCU I or equivalent Leadership, problem solving, decision-making, critical thinking and interpersonal skills Assessment and interviewing skills Ability and willingness to escort patients via ambulance services when required Ability and willingness to flex time to meet unit, staff and patient needs Ability and willingness to work in a team environment and contribute to continuous quality improvement Ability and willingness to work all shifts Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education Basic computer knowledge Participation in staff meetings and unit specific projects Communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability 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 Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment Preferred Physical Assessment Course Palliative Care Experience Two years recent medical surgical experience

What you’ll do

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, provision of care, and treatment of patients using therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative means. They must also contribute to continuous quality improvement and maintain a safe, collaborative work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess relevant certifications such as ACLS and BCLS. Two years of recent medical-surgical experience is preferred, along with strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Medical/Surgical Nursing
• Arrhythmia Interpretation
• ACLS
• BCLS
• CCU I
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills
• Assessment Skills
• Patient Safety
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Palliative Care
• Physical Assessment

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative