About The Position
CHEO is a global leader in pediatric health, serving over 500,000 children and youth annually. We are transforming from a 20th-century acute care hospital into a 21st-century integrated child and youth health system, excelling in clinical care, research, and education. CHEO has been recognized as Canada's best healthcare employer by Forbes and a top employer in the National Capital Region for multiple consecutive years. This position is within the Perioperative Services unit, where the nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for individual patients and their families, adhering to professional standards and promoting patient and family wellness.
Requirements
- Vulnerable Sector Check (Essential)
- Current Certification of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (Essential)
- Current CPR Certification (Essential)
- Operating Room Technique from an approved facility (Essential)
- Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills (Essential)
- Demonstrated culturally sensitive approach to nursing care (Essential)
- Demonstrated strong family centered care skills (Essential)
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years paediatric surgery experience (Preferred)
- Bilingual (English/ French) (Preferred)
- Baccalaureate Degree of Nursing (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for individual patients/families.
- Effectively using the nursing process.
- Practicing according to the standards set by the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Hospital, and the patient service unit.
- Providing appropriate learning experiences for the patient and family to promote or maintain wellness, and to achieve an optimal quality of life.
- Maintaining competence while developing the quality of his/ her professional nursing practice.
Benefits
- competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- unique culture that fosters dedication, communication, respect and teamwork
- place where your opinions will be respected, contributions valued and your initiatives rewarded
- family-friendly environment that supports you and your own family, as well as the children, youth and families we serve
- chance to grow — personally and professionally — through our comprehensive orientation program and on-the-job learning
- support for continued education and learning
- potential for a relocation reimbursement benefit
- truly unique work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
