Registered Nurse CCU

Job summary

Provide care to acutely ill cardiac patients, including hemodynamic and ventilator support monitoring. Plan and coordinate care with team members, use an electronic documentation system, and participate in Health Centre projects and committees.

Job details

Position Summary The CCU is looking for enthusiastic staff who are willing to take on new challenges and opportunities to ensure the best possible care is being delivered to our patients. You will be responsible for: The care of acutely ill cardiac patients Hemodynamic and ventilator support monitoring Care planning and coordination with various team members embracing a patient-centred philosophy Utilization of an electronic documentation system Participation in Health Centre projects and committees Qualifications Currently registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario Bachelor of Nursing preferred Coronary Care 1 required Critical Care Level 2 Certificate or equivalent from an accredited academic institution preferred. Critical Care Level 2 ICU Program Sponsorship available Two years of recent clinical experience with cardiac patients and telemetry preferred Current BLS certificate required. Current ACLS certificate required or completed within 6 months of hire. Good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to function as a team player. Critical thinking/problem solving skills. Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

What you’ll do

Provide care to acutely ill cardiac patients, including hemodynamic and ventilator support monitoring. Plan and coordinate care with team members, use an electronic documentation system, and participate in Health Centre projects and committees.

Requirements

Applicants must be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and hold current BLS and ACLS certificates; ACLS may be completed within six months of hire. Coronary Care 1 and strong communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills are required, while a Bachelor of Nursing, Critical Care Level 2 qualification, and two years of recent cardiac and telemetry experience are preferred.

Listed skills

• Care Planning · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cardiac Patient Care
• Hemodynamic Monitoring
• Ventilator Support Monitoring
• Care Planning
• Care Coordination
• Electronic Documentation
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Teamwork
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Telemetry

Job areas

• Healthcare

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