ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our inter-disciplinary team of skilled professionals. Reporting to the Clinical Manager, the incumbent is responsible for providing excellent quality patient care and leadership to members of the health care team within the nursing units of the Health Centre.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing;
• A.C.L.S. Certification, P.A.L.S. Certification, NRP Certification;
• Previous experience in obstetrical nursing;
• Preference will be given to candidates with current certification in Added Nursing Skills pertinent to Obstetrical nursing;
• Previous experience in Nursing Skills pertinent to Acute Care Nursing (IV starts, Wound care, Ostomy care);
• If no previous experience with obstetrical nursing, commitment to obstetrical training within 3-4 months- breastfeeding course, NRP within 2 months. Enrollment in community college perinatal or obstetrical program within 4 months.
  The ideal candidate’s work will exemplify WPSHC’s core values: compassion, accountability, rights and responsibilities, excellence, and safety.
  Please note: For the safety and well-being of our clients and employees, we require proof of COVID-19 vaccination before commencing employment. Accommodations will be made for those exempt from the COVID-19 vaccination, based on grounds protected by relevant human rights law.
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  West Parry Sound Health Centre is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal participation. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes.
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• Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Ability to work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and community resources;
• Demonstrated expertise in a physical assessment, health teaching, and clinical decision making;
• Demonstrated knowledge of various computer applications and software related to healthcare programs;
• Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, work performance, disciplinary history and positive work references