Registered Nurse - PACU

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton • Hamilton, ON

2d • CA$41 - CA$59 • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a regulated health care professional who adheres to and models the Standards and Guidelines of the College of Nurses of Ontario; the SJHH mission vision and values policies and procedures; and applicable specialty standards. The RN provides patient/client-centred and evidence informed care to promote health and assess the need for the provision of care and the treatment of health conditions by supportive preventative therapeutic palliative and rehabilitation means in order to attain or maintain optimal patient/client function. The RN collaborates with the inter-professional team and assumes a leadership role in the delivering a full range of care and treatment to patient/clients including those with complex needs high acuity and less predictable outcomes.

Requirements

• Current registration with Colleges of Nurses of Ontario required
• Must have a minimum of 2 years related current experience in critical care nursing (i.e. PACU intensive care emergency etc) required
• Current BCLS/HCP certification required
• Cardiac arrhythmia monitoring and interpretation required
• Documented ability to work under stress and function effectively in critical situations
• Demonstrated ability to function efficiently within a multi-disciplinary team
• Must be able to complete orientation as required
• A good attendance and work record demonstrating reliability and dependability is essential

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 2 years post-operative surgical nursing preferred
• ACLS preferred
• Gentle Persuasive Approach training preferred
• PACU course preferred
• Critical Care Course an asset

Responsibilities

• Provides patient/client-centred and evidence informed care to promote health.
• Assesses the need for provision of care and treatment of health conditions by supportive preventative therapeutic palliative and rehabilitation means to attain or maintain optimal patient/client function.
• Collaborates with the inter-professional team.
• Assumes a leadership role in delivering a full range of care and treatment to patient/clients, including those with complex needs, high acuity, and less predictable outcomes.
• Willingness and ability to work the shifts as required in order to meet the needs of the unit for pre-booked and relief tours.

Benefits

• St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) and its member organizations are equal opportunity employers and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all programs, practices, facilities, and people.
• We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
• SJHS and its member organizations are committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process ([email protected]).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed