Registered Nurse

Job summary

Provide safe, effective, and ethical nursing care, including monitoring and documenting patient conditions, identifying care needs, developing and evaluating care and discharge plans, and delivering direct patient care. Support other healthcare team members, investigate and communicate patient care incidents, follow hospital safety standards, and maintain professional development.

Job details

Job Summary Reporting to the Program Manager, the registered nurse is responsible for providing safe, effective and ethical nursing care. Duties include ongoing monitoring of patient condition (data collection and record keeping); identifying nursing care problems; developing patient care and discharge plans and evaluating outcomes; providing direct patient care using the nursing process; guiding and assisting performance of other health care team members; and investigating, documenting and appropriately communicating patient care incidents. The registered nurse adheres to the philosophy, policies, procedures and standards of the Programs Portfolio and complies with all safety procedures on safe working techniques and reports any unsafe conditions to the Program Manager. The registered nurse is responsible for their own personal education and professional development. The registered nurse complies with the Occupational Health and Safety standards for the hospital and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment. Qualifications **Candidates will be considered in the following order: Minimum 2 years or 3,000 hours of current critical care experience (ICU,CCU, Cath Lab) OR 2 years or 3,000 of recent (within the last 2 years) P.A.C.U. nursing experience – required Minimum 2 years or 3,000 hours of current emergency room experience – required Competent in 12 lead EKG interpretation, defibrillation and hemodynamic monitoring Availability for all shifts and on call/standby - required Ability to communicate in French - asset Demonstrated mature, professional and responsible attitude Good interpersonal skills General good health and a level of fitness appropriate for the demands of the position Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Education/Training Experience Current Certificate of Registration issued through the College of Nurses of Ontario - required BCLS certification – required ACLS, PALS certification - preferred EKG Interpretation Certificate required OR successful completion of arrhythmia Interpretation and Intervention exams - will be tested Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by WRH throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

What you’ll do

Provide safe, effective, and ethical nursing care, including monitoring and documenting patient conditions, identifying care needs, developing and evaluating care and discharge plans, and delivering direct patient care. Support other healthcare team members, investigate and communicate patient care incidents, follow hospital safety standards, and maintain professional development.

Requirements

Candidates must have current Ontario College of Nurses registration, BCLS certification, and either qualifying critical care or recent PACU experience, as well as qualifying emergency room experience. Required competencies include EKG interpretation, defibrillation, and hemodynamic monitoring; availability for all shifts and on-call duty is required, while ACLS and PALS are preferred.

Listed skills

• Care Planning · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Nursing Care
• Critical Care
• Emergency Nursing
• Patient Monitoring
• Care Planning
• Discharge Planning
• Patient Assessment
• 12-Lead EKG Interpretation
• Defibrillation
• Hemodynamic Monitoring
• Incident Documentation
• Team Collaboration
• BCLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• Arrhythmia Interpretation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Security & Safety

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