Registered Nurse - Nursing Resource Team

Hamilton Health Sciences • Hamilton, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

NRT staff are valued members of HHS and respond to needs based on patient acuity, replacement for sick time, vacation, and known vacancies. As a NRT Nurse, you receive exposure to a wide range of patient populations including medical/surgical, pediatrics and women’s health, perioperative, and critical care. All new NRT nurses are set up for success and go through a comprehensive onsite orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. NRT provides opportunities to grow your skills and expertise and prides itself on growing and mentoring our nurses.

Requirements

• Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
• Recent clinical nursing experience in acute medical/surgical (within the last 5 years) preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of the current nursing assessment and management of patients, including the nursing care plan
• Demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinary care and a nursing professional practice model
• Demonstrated ability to utilize problem-solving and critical-thinking techniques
• Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, teamwork and conflict management skills
• Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient care needs
• Ability and willingness to regularly work in varying hospitals sites and departments
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adapt positively to constantly changing clinical environments, patient populations and situations
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives, continuous learning and professional development

Nice To Haves

• Critical Care Certificate
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Trauma Life Support certifications
• Recent experience in ECG interpretations, pressure monitoring, airway management and mechanical ventilators
• Certification for Emergency Nursing
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• Trauma Nursing Core Competency (TNCC) course completion
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) completion
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Enrollment or Certificate in Neonatal/Perinatal nursing or equivalent
• Breastfeeding Certificate Course completion

Responsibilities

• Respond to needs based on patient acuity, replacement for sick time, vacation, and known vacancies.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of patient populations including medical/surgical, pediatrics and women’s health, perioperative, and critical care.
• Participate in a comprehensive onsite orientation program.
• Grow skills and expertise.
• Engage in mentoring opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees