Registered Nurse (Full Time) - Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU)

Trillium Health Partners•Mississauga, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) at Trillium Health Partners is part of a high-volume Regional Cardiac Program, delivering advanced cardiac surgical care in close collaboration with our regional partners. Our 12-bed specialty ICU cares for patients requiring complex cardiac surgery, including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, and aortic dissection repair. CSICU offers a fast-paced, highly specialized clinical environment where nurses and interprofessional team members work at the forefront of cardiac critical care. Team members gain exposure to high-acuity patients, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and the opportunity to develop deep expertise within a supportive, collaborative, and learning-focused unit at a busy regional referral centre.

Requirements

Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or currently meet the eligibility criteria to register in good standing in the Temporary Class or General Class with the CNO
Currently enrolled and have already commenced a recognized Critical Care Certificate Program
BCLS required
ACLS required within 6 months of hire
Current Coronary Care Level 1 and 2 Certificate Required
Advanced physical assessment skills
Demonstrated ability to think critically and effectively in order to prioritize needs in emergency situations
Highly effective decision making, problem solving and organizational skills combined with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
Strong leadership & assessment skills
History of ongoing professional development and be a self-directed learner; demonstrated by evidence of continuous learning, required
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and commitment to customer service and teamwork
Experienced in patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care
Positive attendance and work record essential

Nice To Haves

Recent experience and exposure in Intensive Care nursing preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver advanced cardiac surgical care.
Care for patients requiring complex cardiac surgery.
Work at the forefront of cardiac critical care.
Gain exposure to high-acuity patients and cutting-edge surgical interventions.
Develop deep expertise within a supportive, collaborative, and learning-focused unit.