Registered Nurse-Emergency Room WLMH
ExpiredThe Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care within the Emergency Department as part of a multi-disciplinary team. They provide nursing care according to established standards while managing complex and critically ill patients across all age groups.
- On-site
- Hamilton, ON
- Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Apply by Aug 21, 2026
- 1 position
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Original job posting
The Registered Nurse works as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the WLMH Emergency Department (ED). As a member of the healthcare team, the Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care and provides nursing care according to the standards of practice for Registered Nurses. ED nurses work in fast-paced, complex and highly technologically integrated environments. Our ED nurses are set up for success and go through a comprehensive onsite orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Candidates will be selected based on Adult and Children Emergency experience - minimum recent (1) year of experience (in last two years) required Minimum of one (1) year previous acute care setting experience as a Registered Nurse Current Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification preferred Critical Care Certificate preferred Successful completion of recognized Emergency Nursing related courses, dysrhythmia courses and assessment and triage courses preferred Demonstrated current knowledge of assessment and management in a broad range of disease processes involving all age groups; critically ill, injured, episodic and non-urgent patients Demonstrated expertise in physical assessment, ECG interpretation, health teaching, clinical decision without a prior diagnosis of emergency presentations in all age groups Demonstrated current knowledge of cardiac and respiratory arrest procedures Demonstrated proficiency in working with patients, families, peers and multidisciplinary healthcare teams in an effective, professional, caring manner Demonstrated excellent problem-solving and communication skills, both written and verbal Demonstrated leadership ability and organizational skills, ongoing professional development Ability to perform well in high stress situations
What you’ll do
The Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care within the Emergency Department as part of a multi-disciplinary team. They provide nursing care according to established standards while managing complex and critically ill patients across all age groups.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess BCLS and ACLS certifications. A minimum of one year of recent emergency and acute care experience is required.
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
- LeadershipPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Emergency Nursing
- Patient Assessment
- ECG Interpretation
- Triage
- Clinical Decision Making
- Cardiac Arrest Procedures
- Respiratory Arrest Procedures
- Acute Care
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Leadership
- Physical Assessment
- Health Teaching
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Organizational Skills
- Electrocardiography
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Teaching
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Management
- Pediatrics
- Emergency Departments
- Problem Solving
- Life Support
- Nursing Care
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Presentations
- Critical Care
- Dysrhythmia
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Emergency Room Registered Nurse
- Nursing Professionals
- Registered Nurses
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 21, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
