ABOUT SICKKIDS

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built – nor could it be maintained – without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.
When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

SickKids nurses are leaders who influence and deliver the best in specialized child and family-centred care. We focus on the whole person, to support children and families to cope, develop, grow, thrive and transform, leveraging strengths of the family.
When you join SickKids, you are joining a renowned interprofessional care team. We¿ve been recognized as one of the World’s Best paediatric healthcare centers, as well as a top 100 Employer in Canada.

PREVIOUS EXPOSURE OR EXPERIENCE IN A NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IS AN ASSET.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to use your critical thinking, problem-solving and teamwork abilities

Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusivity

• Candidates with less than 1 year of clinical RN experience are encouraged to apply to our New Graduate Nurse job opening.
• Employment Type: This position requires flexibility in scheduling. Applicants must be available to work days, nights, weekends and stat holidays.

PREPARING YOURSELF: RESUME WRITING AND INTERVIEW SKILLS WORKSHOP

SickKids is offering a workshop on resume writing & interview skills for any nurse applying to our current job postings!
In this workshop, candidates will learn about SickKids¿ core values, approach to care, and best practices for interviews. Additionally, SickKids nurses will share their insights and advice during a dedicated Q&A session at the end.

Develop and implement a nursing plan of care
Work in collaboration with the child/family and the interdisciplinary health care team
Maintain clinical competence and knowledge base through continued education and life-long learning
Utilize evidence-based practice as a base in the promotion of professional accountability
Provide safe, competent and ethical nursing care