Schedule: 12 Hour Shifts; Days/Nights/Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $41.150 - $58.980 per hour
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Utilize the nursing process in the provision of patient care.
- Participate as a member of the Health Care Team.
- Maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice.
- Maintain health records.
- Function as a member of a Multidisciplinary Team and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing).
- Current B.C.L.S.
- Significant recent experience in an acute medical/surgical/cardiology unit.
- Coronary Care I course (or equivalent) required or enrol in the next available Lakeridge Health Telemetry course and successfully complete upon hire; completion of Coronary Care II or equivalent education (e.g., ICU certificate) also required.
- Proven cardiac rhythm and patient assessment skills (tested).
- Proven effective organizational, critical‑thinking, time‑management, problem‑solving and teaching skills.
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations.
- Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids.
- Proven ability to assume a leadership/charge role.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON.
- B.Sc.N and A.C.L.S preferred.
- Must have a satisfactory performance record.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff, patient and environmental safety, and participation in regular in‑service education sessions.
- Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
ADDICTIONAL INFORMATION
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact
Successful external applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work workplace for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre‑employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).