Registered Nurse - Women's & Children's Health (Obstetrics) PT 2026-6704
About The Position
Join a hospital where everyone makes a difference! Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) is a thriving community hospital that proudly provides acute care services including: Emergency, Surgery, Medicine, Women’s and Children’s Health, Intensive Care, Mental Health, and Inpatient Rehabilitation. Our vision is to creating healthier communities together. Our dedicated and skilled staff are passionate about providing outstanding patient-centred care, and an exceptional patient experience to residents of the Waterloo Region and beyond. As a key member of the Women & Children’s Health team, the Obstetrics Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, analyzing, prioritizing, planning and evaluating care in collaboration with women and families in both normal and complex situations. The nursing care includes antenatal care, intrapartum care, immediate postpartum care, breastfeeding support, infant care and care following perinatal loss. This position contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Duties as per job fact sheet. Posted hours do not constitute a guarantee that shifts will not be subject to change.
Requirements
- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses in Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse in good standing
- Diploma or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing
- BCLS certification within the last 2 years
- Two (2) years of current experience in Labour & Delivery and/or Special Care Nursery
- Neonatal Resuscitation course required within the past 2 years
- Fetal Health Surveillance course required within the past 2 years
- Breastfeeding Certificate Program required or willingness to complete within 1 year
- Perinatal Certification required or willingness to complete within 2 years
- Current experience within the past 2 years with the physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the pregnant women and their families throughout the continuum from triage to post-partum
- Previous experience with patient safety and quality initiatives
- Proven track record working effective in a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
- Stellar verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to remain resilient and adapt during changing priorities and critical situations
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis
- All staff must have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada (subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation)
- Successful external applicant is required to provide the applicable criminal record check
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Meditech an asset
Responsibilities
- Assessing, analyzing, prioritizing, planning and evaluating care in collaboration with women and families in both normal and complex situations
- Providing nursing care including antenatal care, intrapartum care, immediate postpartum care, breastfeeding support, infant care and care following perinatal loss
- Contributing to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors
Benefits
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Group Benefits, including Health & Dental, for full time employees
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Career Development & Education Grant
- Wellness & Wellbeing Program
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
