Registered Nurse

at  Lakeridge Health

ONA

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000105

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
• ACLS and PALS;
• Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
• Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
• Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
• Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
• Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
• Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
• Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
• Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
• Must have a satisfactory performance record
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
• Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health’s comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area

Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.