Registered Nurse- Float Pool- Temporary Full Time
About the role
Purpose
To provide holistic nursing care in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario, organizational and unit standards, as well as participate and collaborate with other health care providers in provision of patient care. As a Float pool nurse you work across various units within the hospital, and can step in where the staffing needs arise. As a registered nurse you are responsible for making clinical decisions and exercising judgment to ensure the best possible nursing care is provided within available resources.
Duties
Participates and collaborates with other health care providers in provision of patient care. Effectively uses the Standards of Nursing Practice and the Nursing Process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of the patient. Provides health teaching to patients and family. Provides assistance in planning corrective actions to ensure safety for patients and staff. Is compliant with legislation, organizational and departmental, regulations, standards and procedures related to occupational health and safety. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Certificate of competency in Ontario Current certification in venepuncture (I.V. certification).
Experience
Recent experience providing bedside patient care in a healthcare setting Demonstrated clinical competency in the management and care of medical and post-acute patients Knowledge of Oncology, Palliative, Telemetry, Stroke, and Surgical patients
Skills
Demonstrated positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability
Knowledgeable in the utilization and care of all mechanical equipment required for patient care. Willingness and ability to complete a thorough hospital orientation program to all the various inpatient units that are supported by the float pool. Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts. Demonstrated behaviour consistent with the Hospital’s mission, vision, and iCcare Way values.
NOTE: Internal applicants, if providing a hardcopy, please complete internal application form. Only those selected for testing/ interview will be contacted.
Sault Area Hospital does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.
Reason for Job Posting: Existing Vacancy
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About Sault Area Hospital
Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is a state-of-the-art facility that opened on March 6, 2011. SAH provides primary, secondary and select tertiary services to a total catchment population of approximately 115,000 residents in Sault Ste. Marie and the District of Algoma. In addition to providing core services in Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine; Surgery; Obstetrics, Maternity and Pediatrics; Mental Health and Addictions; Complex Continuing Care; and Rehabilitation, SAH is also home to the Algoma Regional Renal Program and the Algoma District Cancer Program. With the opening of the new integrated, one-site hospital in March 2011 also came the first-ever satellite radiation treatment suite in the province. SAH is extremely proud of our approximately 1850 dedicated staff, 370 physicians (active, supportive and locums) and 500+ volunteers who provide almost 65,000 hours of service each year.
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Registered Nurse- Float Pool- Temporary Full Time
About the role
Purpose
To provide holistic nursing care in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario, organizational and unit standards, as well as participate and collaborate with other health care providers in provision of patient care. As a Float pool nurse you work across various units within the hospital, and can step in where the staffing needs arise. As a registered nurse you are responsible for making clinical decisions and exercising judgment to ensure the best possible nursing care is provided within available resources.
Duties
Participates and collaborates with other health care providers in provision of patient care. Effectively uses the Standards of Nursing Practice and the Nursing Process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of the patient. Provides health teaching to patients and family. Provides assistance in planning corrective actions to ensure safety for patients and staff. Is compliant with legislation, organizational and departmental, regulations, standards and procedures related to occupational health and safety. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Certificate of competency in Ontario Current certification in venepuncture (I.V. certification).
Experience
Recent experience providing bedside patient care in a healthcare setting Demonstrated clinical competency in the management and care of medical and post-acute patients Knowledge of Oncology, Palliative, Telemetry, Stroke, and Surgical patients
Skills
Demonstrated positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability
Knowledgeable in the utilization and care of all mechanical equipment required for patient care. Willingness and ability to complete a thorough hospital orientation program to all the various inpatient units that are supported by the float pool. Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts. Demonstrated behaviour consistent with the Hospital’s mission, vision, and iCcare Way values.
NOTE: Internal applicants, if providing a hardcopy, please complete internal application form. Only those selected for testing/ interview will be contacted.
Sault Area Hospital does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.
Reason for Job Posting: Existing Vacancy
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About Sault Area Hospital
Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is a state-of-the-art facility that opened on March 6, 2011. SAH provides primary, secondary and select tertiary services to a total catchment population of approximately 115,000 residents in Sault Ste. Marie and the District of Algoma. In addition to providing core services in Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine; Surgery; Obstetrics, Maternity and Pediatrics; Mental Health and Addictions; Complex Continuing Care; and Rehabilitation, SAH is also home to the Algoma Regional Renal Program and the Algoma District Cancer Program. With the opening of the new integrated, one-site hospital in March 2011 also came the first-ever satellite radiation treatment suite in the province. SAH is extremely proud of our approximately 1850 dedicated staff, 370 physicians (active, supportive and locums) and 500+ volunteers who provide almost 65,000 hours of service each year.