Categories: Nursing

Location(s): Lion's Head

Types: Casual

DEPARTMENT: EMERGENCY
POSITION LOCATION: LION’S HEAD
UNION AFFILIATION: ONA
STATUS: CASUAL
WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to patients in order to attain or maintain optimal function.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications

Required
Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario or eligibility
Ability and willingness to interpret basic arrhythmias
Ability and willingness to work on Medical/Surgical Unit as required
Current certification in or willingness to obtain:
ACLS
PALS
BCLS
CTAS
Delegated medical acts
Leadership, problem solving, decision-making, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
Assessment and interviewing skills
Ability and willingness to escort patients via ambulance services when required
Ability and willingness to flex time to meet unit, staff and patient needs
Ability and willingness to work in a team environment and contribute to continuous quality improvement




Ability and willingness to work all shifts
Commitment to continuous career development and continuing education
Basic computer knowledge
Participation in staff meetings and unit specific projects
Communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare specialists
Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record
Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a protected workplace free of violence and harassment
Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes

Preferred
Emergency Nursing Certificate
Physical Assessment Course
TNCC or equivalent
Recent Medical/Surgical/PACU/Day Surgery/Critical Care experience
Two years recent Emergency experience
NRP

📌 Registered Nurse – Emergency – Casual Lion's Head
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