Registered Nurse - Critical Care Certificate Program (IIOP)
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NEW ONA POSTING
Position: Registered Nurse - Critical Care Certificate Sponsored Program (Michener Institute)
Departments & Site:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Cross sites -Mississauga & Credit Valley Site)
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU), Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site Only)
Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site Only)
Posting ID: 4128
Role Level: Clinical Patient Services (CSP04.2) - $39.07 - $56.00/ per hour
Status: Full Time
Hours of Work/Shifts: 12 Hour Shifts – Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays
Posted: August 21, 2025
Internal Deadline: September 4, 2025
As part of Trillium Health Partners (THP) 10 year strategic plan, we are committed to building and strengthening an environment where staff not only realize their career potential but also see/feel how their contributions support the organization's mission
- A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community.
Trillium Health Partners is once again looking to expand our expertise in the area of Critical Care. We are offering qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) the opportunity to take the Critical Care Certificate Program by paying for tuition and supporting their time while they participate in the program. This program is designed for RNs who are seeking to develop and advance their Critical Care nursing skills. We are devoted to ensuring the best learning experiences and developing future members of our critical care team. Upon completion of the Critical Care Certificate Program, participants will have foundational, theoretical and practical critical care knowledge and experiences for a successful start as a novice critical care RN. This program requires a significant commitment from both THP and the RN.
To meet this goal, THP is collaborating with Michener Institute to provide the 11-week accelerated full-time Critical Care Course. Michener is a leading academic institution in Ontario. It is known for its small class sizes, faculty who are experienced health care professionals, and flexible supportive learning formats.
Applicable Unit(s):
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Mississauga Site)
A 37 bed neuro medical surgical Level 3 ICU that is also the regional stroke and neurosciences center. Specifically, as a stroke and vascular center—we see patients requiring hyperacute stroke care, post endovascular thrombectomies and abdominal aortic aneurysms. All other patients are of the medical surgical nature, requiring invasive ventilation and monitoring.
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Credit Valley Site)
The ICU at The Credit Valley Hospital Site is a 24-bed, Level 3, medical/surgical critical care unit staffed by an interprofessional team supporting a wide patient population within the Mississauga-Halton LHIN. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the community in which we live and serve. Our distinctive ICU offers first-rate care in an innovative environment supporting the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the community in which we live and serve.
Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site)
THP is a Regional Cardiac Program providing services and care in collaboration with our Regional Partners. The CCU at Mississauga Hospital is a 14 bed Level 3 Critical Care Unit working closely with our Cath Lab and Cardiology department to care for a wide variety of complex cardiac patients. Being a Regional Program, our unit is fast paced, high energy and highly skilled, the perfect place to advance your cardiac knowledge and skill while being part of a highly effective team.
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU), Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site)
THP is a Regional Cardiac Program that provides services and care in collaboration with our Regional Partners. CSICU is a 12-bed specialty unit focusing on patients who require Cardiac Surgery including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Repair/Replacements and Dissection Repairs.
Critical Care Program Overview:
- Online and in person learning
- Hybrid model – virtual facilitated classroom days, online self-study modules and clinical shifts
- Hands on clinical practicum (part of Michener critical care course requirements)
- Small group simulation based learning and skills building
- Supportive learning environments
- Clinical placement facilitated by experienced critical care nurses
- Dedicated critical care nurse educator and program leadership to ensure learner success
- Mentorship opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Critical Care Certificate Program, individuals will work in a full time capacity as part of the Critical Care Team. It is important to note that a commitment of two (2) years in length (post course completion) is required within the Critical Care Team at THP. This is applicable to all Nurses who are successful in the course.
Key Qualifications:
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing required
- BCLS required
- ACLS required within 6 months of hire
- Current Coronary Care Level 1 and 2 certificate preferred for ICU and required for Cardiac Units
- Recent experience and exposure in Intensive Care nursing preferred
- Minimum 2 years acute medical/surgical experience preferred
- Advanced physical assessment skills
- Ability to think critically and effectively in order to prioritize needs in emergency situations
- Highly effective decision making, problem solving and organizational skills combined with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong leadership & assessment skills
- History of ongoing professional development and be a self-directed learner
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and commitment to customer service and teamwork
- Experienced in patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care
- Positive attendance and work record essential
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
For more information about the Critical Care Certificate Sponsored Program (through Michener Institute), please attend our information session. It is NOT mandatory.
When: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time: 11am - 12pm
Where:
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To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications. Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.
We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Trillium Health Partners
Trillium Health Partners is a leading hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care. The hospital encompasses three main sites – Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre – offering the full range of acute care hospital services, as well as a variety of community-based, specialized programs.
Our intention is to achieve the highest quality of care that is easily accessible for our community, at the lowest cost. We are committed to creating an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
As our diverse community continues to grow and age, and as more people are living with chronic diseases, we’re taking into account the inevitable changes on the horizon. We know that to continue to deliver exceptional patient care, we must think and act differently, and take a new and innovative approach to the delivery of health care. We envision a new kind of health care for a healthier community – an inter-connected system of care that is organized around the patient, both inside the hospital and beyond its walls. Through partnership, working in a coordinated way across the system, we can meet the needs of our patients and continue to provide outstanding, sustainable quality patient care.
As partners in creating a new kind of health care, we are Better Together.
Registered Nurse - Critical Care Certificate Program (IIOP)
Top Benefits
About the role
NEW ONA POSTING
Position: Registered Nurse - Critical Care Certificate Sponsored Program (Michener Institute)
Departments & Site:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Cross sites -Mississauga & Credit Valley Site)
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU), Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site Only)
Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site Only)
Posting ID: 4128
Role Level: Clinical Patient Services (CSP04.2) - $39.07 - $56.00/ per hour
Status: Full Time
Hours of Work/Shifts: 12 Hour Shifts – Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays
Posted: August 21, 2025
Internal Deadline: September 4, 2025
As part of Trillium Health Partners (THP) 10 year strategic plan, we are committed to building and strengthening an environment where staff not only realize their career potential but also see/feel how their contributions support the organization's mission
- A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community.
Trillium Health Partners is once again looking to expand our expertise in the area of Critical Care. We are offering qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) the opportunity to take the Critical Care Certificate Program by paying for tuition and supporting their time while they participate in the program. This program is designed for RNs who are seeking to develop and advance their Critical Care nursing skills. We are devoted to ensuring the best learning experiences and developing future members of our critical care team. Upon completion of the Critical Care Certificate Program, participants will have foundational, theoretical and practical critical care knowledge and experiences for a successful start as a novice critical care RN. This program requires a significant commitment from both THP and the RN.
To meet this goal, THP is collaborating with Michener Institute to provide the 11-week accelerated full-time Critical Care Course. Michener is a leading academic institution in Ontario. It is known for its small class sizes, faculty who are experienced health care professionals, and flexible supportive learning formats.
Applicable Unit(s):
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Mississauga Site)
A 37 bed neuro medical surgical Level 3 ICU that is also the regional stroke and neurosciences center. Specifically, as a stroke and vascular center—we see patients requiring hyperacute stroke care, post endovascular thrombectomies and abdominal aortic aneurysms. All other patients are of the medical surgical nature, requiring invasive ventilation and monitoring.
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Credit Valley Site)
The ICU at The Credit Valley Hospital Site is a 24-bed, Level 3, medical/surgical critical care unit staffed by an interprofessional team supporting a wide patient population within the Mississauga-Halton LHIN. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the community in which we live and serve. Our distinctive ICU offers first-rate care in an innovative environment supporting the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the community in which we live and serve.
Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site)
THP is a Regional Cardiac Program providing services and care in collaboration with our Regional Partners. The CCU at Mississauga Hospital is a 14 bed Level 3 Critical Care Unit working closely with our Cath Lab and Cardiology department to care for a wide variety of complex cardiac patients. Being a Regional Program, our unit is fast paced, high energy and highly skilled, the perfect place to advance your cardiac knowledge and skill while being part of a highly effective team.
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU), Cardiac Health Program (Mississauga Site)
THP is a Regional Cardiac Program that provides services and care in collaboration with our Regional Partners. CSICU is a 12-bed specialty unit focusing on patients who require Cardiac Surgery including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Repair/Replacements and Dissection Repairs.
Critical Care Program Overview:
- Online and in person learning
- Hybrid model – virtual facilitated classroom days, online self-study modules and clinical shifts
- Hands on clinical practicum (part of Michener critical care course requirements)
- Small group simulation based learning and skills building
- Supportive learning environments
- Clinical placement facilitated by experienced critical care nurses
- Dedicated critical care nurse educator and program leadership to ensure learner success
- Mentorship opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Critical Care Certificate Program, individuals will work in a full time capacity as part of the Critical Care Team. It is important to note that a commitment of two (2) years in length (post course completion) is required within the Critical Care Team at THP. This is applicable to all Nurses who are successful in the course.
Key Qualifications:
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing required
- BCLS required
- ACLS required within 6 months of hire
- Current Coronary Care Level 1 and 2 certificate preferred for ICU and required for Cardiac Units
- Recent experience and exposure in Intensive Care nursing preferred
- Minimum 2 years acute medical/surgical experience preferred
- Advanced physical assessment skills
- Ability to think critically and effectively in order to prioritize needs in emergency situations
- Highly effective decision making, problem solving and organizational skills combined with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong leadership & assessment skills
- History of ongoing professional development and be a self-directed learner
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and commitment to customer service and teamwork
- Experienced in patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care
- Positive attendance and work record essential
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
For more information about the Critical Care Certificate Sponsored Program (through Michener Institute), please attend our information session. It is NOT mandatory.
When: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time: 11am - 12pm
Where:
Microsoft Teams Need help?
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 214 958 222 412 2
Passcode: 3c3zt2QL
Dial in by phone
+1 647-497-6074,,820908550# Canada, Toronto
Find a local number
Phone conference ID: 820 908 550#
For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN
To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications. Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.
We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Trillium Health Partners
Trillium Health Partners is a leading hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care. The hospital encompasses three main sites – Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre – offering the full range of acute care hospital services, as well as a variety of community-based, specialized programs.
Our intention is to achieve the highest quality of care that is easily accessible for our community, at the lowest cost. We are committed to creating an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
As our diverse community continues to grow and age, and as more people are living with chronic diseases, we’re taking into account the inevitable changes on the horizon. We know that to continue to deliver exceptional patient care, we must think and act differently, and take a new and innovative approach to the delivery of health care. We envision a new kind of health care for a healthier community – an inter-connected system of care that is organized around the patient, both inside the hospital and beyond its walls. Through partnership, working in a coordinated way across the system, we can meet the needs of our patients and continue to provide outstanding, sustainable quality patient care.
As partners in creating a new kind of health care, we are Better Together.