Summary Of Duties

The RN is responsible for maternal & newborn care during the post‑partum period as well as care for women and their families during labour and delivery.

- Provides bereavement counselling as required
- Alternate shifts with an equivalently skilled Birthing Unit nurse and provides care to women in labour and their families
- Ability to scrub and circulate for caesarean sections
- Collaborates with other members of the health care team in those activities which facilitate the operation of the unit and in providing excellent patient/family‑centred health care
- Supports the philosophy of family‑centred maternity care and the Mission, Vision & Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Conducts patient assessment, intervention, education, patient advocacy & discharge planning

Qualifications/Skills

- Current CNO Registration in good standing required
- Recent, related obstetric RN experience in a tertiary care setting required
- Recent,



related maternal & newborn experience
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication & interpersonal skills are essential
- Excellent organizational skills
- Demonstrated team player with the proven ability to set priorities of care
- Demonstrated commitment to evidence‑based practice
- Breastfeeding skills course certificate required
- Must have CPR Certification
- NRP required
- Must have experience with fetal monitoring & have ability to scrub & circulate for caesarean section & conduct vaginal exams
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with members of the interprofessional team
- Demonstrated positive approach to change
- Ability to work in a rapid‑paced environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of person‑centred care approaches and principles

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📌 Registered Nurse - Birthing Unit - Temporary Full-Time 2026-16995 (2026-16995) (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook
📍 Toronto