Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada’s hospital for children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences. Serving more than 9,000 families annually through inpatient and outpatient programs and services, our teams are helping to shape the future of pediatric disability care.
As a top 40 Canadian research hospital and academic hospital fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Holland Bloorview integrates care, teaching, research and scholarship to advance practice and improve the lives of children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences. All clinical staff are expected to contribute to the academic agenda through one or more of the following activities: supervising students, teaching, academic service, scholarship and/or research.
Holland Bloorview has achieved 100 per cent in four successive surveys by Accreditation Canada, an unprecedented achievement in safety. We are also proud to be recognized among Greater Toronto’s Top Employers, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers.
Here, you will find an inspiring, inclusive, innovative and collaborative work setting, competitive compensation and benefits, and programs that support ongoing learning, professional growth and well-being, so you can do meaningful work while continuing to grow your career. To learn more about the advantages of a career at Holland Bloorview, click here.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivers ambulatory care nursing in the outpatient Neuromotor service based on established policies and procedures
- Requires expert, skilful, rapid assessment competencies of client problems and needs
- Provides holistic family-centred care to infants and children who have Cerebral Palsy and other neuromotor and developmental disorders
- Collaborates with families to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care provided
- Interacts with interdisciplinary team members and community health care providers to ensure an optimum and integrated approach to care is provided
- Provides outpatient nursing care that promotes patient safety and supports the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual well being of clients and families
- Provides client teaching related to wellness, disease, and/or disability management
- Advocates on behalf of the client/family to support quality outcomes of care
- Other duties as assigned to support the Child Development outpatient team
- Coordinate services with health care providers and follow-up with team recommendations
Qualifications
- Current certificate of competence by the College of Nurses of Ontario
- BScN or Masters prepared preferred
- Current BCLS certificate—Basic Rescuer
- Previous job-related experience, preferably in a paediatric or rehabilitation setting
- Experience in working with clients with Cerebral Palsy preferred
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated computer skills, Meditech experience preferred
About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/
To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Together We Dare. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3c-FszREUk
Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting
[email protected] or (phone hidden).
This position is currently accepting applications.
📌 Registered Nurse - Neuromotor (Toronto)
🏢 Holland Bloorview
📍 Toronto