Registered Nurse - Veterans Centre K2W - Temporary Part-Time 2026-17792 (2026-17792)

Job summary

Provide total nursing care, including activities of daily living, for patients in a complex medical and transitional care unit. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support patients with a range of complex medical needs.

Job details

Summary Of Duties K2W is a complex medical / transitional care unit within the Veterans Centre where a primary nursing care delivery model of care is incorporated. The RN is responsible for the total care which includes personal care (ADL’s) of patients. The successful candidate will have experience working with a wide variety of medical needs of community patients. This would include Dialysis, Dementia, Palliation, TBI, Oncological, complex medical needs. The RN supports the Philosophy of Patient-Focused Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RN works closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team and can demonstrate their approach to excellent patient centred care. Qualifications/Skills Current Ontario Registration Current B.C.L.S. Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) or PEICES certification considered an asset. Dialysis certificate preferred or in progress (Hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis) Oncology experience preferred (chemotherapy) Palliative care experience preferred. Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills required. This includes strong communication skills with the multidisciplinary team, patient family members and/or primary care givers. Strong physical assessment skills required. Ability to function in an interdisciplinary setting as a primary nurse. Excellent assessment skills Team-player Airway Management (Tracheostomy, CPAP, BiPAP) Central Venous Catheters (CVC) e.g. Hickman, PICC

What you’ll do

Provide total nursing care, including activities of daily living, for patients in a complex medical and transitional care unit. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support patients with a range of complex medical needs.

Requirements

Requires current Ontario nursing registration, current BCLS, strong assessment and communication skills, and the ability to work as a primary nurse in an interdisciplinary setting. Dialysis certification or progress toward it is preferred; oncology and palliative care experience are also preferred, while GPA or PEICES certification is an asset.

Listed skills

• Dementia care · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient-Centered Care
• Primary Nursing Care
• Dialysis
• Dementia Care
• Palliative Care
• Oncology
• Traumatic Brain Injury Care
• Conflict Resolution
• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Physical Assessment
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Airway Management
• Tracheostomy Care
• CPAP and BiPAP
• Central Venous Catheter Care

Job areas

• Healthcare

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