07 Aug
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Baycrest
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Canada
Baycrest Hospital
REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Complex Continuing Care (6E)
Baycrest Hospital has an exciting prospect for a REGISTERED NURSE (RN) in Complex Continuing Care (6E).
Job Summary
Complex Continuing Care Unit on 6 East Hospital provides care for older patients with complex medical conditions in a non-acute hospital setting. The Complex Continuing Care Program helps patients and their families identify strategies that support quality-of-life goals as well as short‑term and long‑term care needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provides sound clinical knowledge and assessment skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client/family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge
Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RN’s scope of practice
Provides client‑centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients
Participates actively in the teaching programs for nurses and nursing students
Qualifications
Current registration, in positive standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) is required
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certificate, Level C – Automated External Device (AED) is required
BScN preferred
Knowledge of Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Standard of Care an asset
Demonstrated ability to take skilled accountability for leading, organising, providing and delegating care activities for clients and families
Previous experience in palliative care preferred
Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours preferred
Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem‑solving skills
Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
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📌 Registered Nurse Rn Complex Continuing Care Unit 6 East (Canada)
🏢 Baycrest
📍 Canada