ONA

Job Title: Unit Coordinator
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, days/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $43.190 - $60.120 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002022

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
• Current BCLS, ACLS with Medical Directives, PALS required;
• Recent & related Charge Nurse Experience required (must be within the last 2-3 years);
• Proven experience with staff scheduling (ONA and CUPE), patient flow and patient assignments;
• Significant recent experience in Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Cardiopulmonary nursing;
• Proven cardiac rhythm interpretation and patient assessment skills;
• Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, ECG interpretation, trauma nursing skills;
• Successful completion of CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C) or Critical Care Certification (CCRN(C), preferred;
• Demonstrated leadership, teaching and mentorship skills;
• Effective organizational; planning; prioritization and time management skills;
• Demonstrated ability to deal with multiple competing demands with ability to maintain composure in stressful situations;
• Demonstrated problem solving; critical thinking and decision making skills;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills that enables you to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
• Proven ability to work well independently;
• Proven knowledge and experience with staffing, patient flow and patient assignments;
• B.Sc.N, preferred;
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
• Must have satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health’s comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions

Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, the Unit Coordinator is responsible for the overall coordination of patient care, coordination of nursing staff and resources on all shifts, facilitating patient flow, maintaining data accountability and acting as a steward for developing and facilitating the family-centered care approach within the Emergency Department.