Registered Nurse - B3 Critical Care

Original job posting

The Registered Nurse provides leadership in coordinating nursing care for patients with multisystem medical conditions in an acute care setting. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and their families.

Job details

As a valued member of the Emergency, Medicine and Critical Care healthcare team, the Registered Nurse (RN) provides leadership in the coordination of nursing care for patients with multisystem medical conditions including Diabetes, Dementia, Stroke and Acute Coronary syndromes. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team and community agencies, the RN provides compassionate and dedicated quality care for patients and their families. In accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and HHS’ mission, vision and values, the RN improves the health of our patients and residents through evidence-based clinical practice in healthcare delivery. Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Recent 3-5 years’ experience in an acute care setting preferred Hamilton Health Sciences’ Critical Practice Orientation (CPO) training or external equivalent required Recent critical care experience preferred Experience and skill in ECG (3 lead and 12 lead) interpretation, hemodynamic pressure monitoring, the care of non-invasive ventilated patients and defibrillation Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, teamwork and leadership skills Knowledge of the nursing care plan and evidence of ability to utilize problem-solving and critical-thinking techniques effectively in acute medical and critical care settings Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and shifting demands Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team

What you’ll do

The Registered Nurse provides leadership in coordinating nursing care for patients with multisystem medical conditions in an acute care setting. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and BCLS certification. Recent experience in an acute or critical care setting is required, along with proficiency in ECG interpretation and hemodynamic monitoring.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Critical care nursing
• ECG interpretation
• Hemodynamic pressure monitoring
• Non-invasive ventilation
• Defibrillation
• Patient assessment
• Leadership
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Problem-solving
• Critical thinking
• Evidence-based practice
• Acute care
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Dementia
• Compassion
• Electrocardiography
• Acute Care
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Clinical Practices
• Critical Thinking
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Emergency Medicine
• Health Sciences
• Hemodynamics (Fluid Mechanics)
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Nursing Care
• Coordinating
• Critical Care

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Critical Care Registered Nurse
• Intensive Care Registered Nurse
• Nursing Professionals
• Critical Care Nurses
• Registered Nurses