DEPARTMENT: AMBULATORY CARE POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND UNION AFFILIATION: ONA STATUS: PART-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. END DATE NOVEMBER 2027) REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENTWAGE RATE: $41.15 - $58.98 Reporting to the Manager, the Registered Nurse works as a collaborative member of the inter-disciplinary team to provide support to patients requiring hospital resources, technical support and/or skilled personnel in an outpatient clinic setting.
Ambulatory
Care serves a diverse patient population in all medical - surgical sub- specialities.
Ambulatory
Care is a challenging dynamic environment with a rapid pace and high turnover of patients on a daily basis. Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Required Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario registration or eligibility Physical Assessment course Three years’ broad Medical/Surgical experience PowerChart/Orders training or willingness to obtain (to be provided) Venipunctures to establish an IV IV Certification with medications below the drip chamber Central line/PICC care - including tubing, dressing change ,line removal and blood sampling Experience with the following skills:
Ultraviolet Light Therapy Cast Removal and Application Uroflow and Urodynamics Leep Procedure Vascular Lab Studies Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing population and patient needs required Ability to work collaboratively with all team members Excellent interviewing and patient assessment skills Excellent leadership, problem solving, decision making and organizational skills Self-directed ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing clinical environment with minimal supervision Ability to work all shifts Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated interest and experience in patient education and health promotion Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability 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 Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work setting Preferred Baccalaureate Degree in nursing Additional Education pertaining to surgery/medicine BCLS Certification