Registered Nurse - CVH 3C Intensive Care Unit & Critical Care (Permanent Part Time)

Trillium Health Partners • Mississauga, ON

3h • CA$41 - CA$59 • Onsite

About The Position

Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities. The ICU at The Credit Valley Hospital Site is a 24-bed, Level 3, medical/surgical critical care unit staffed by an interprofessional team supporting a wide patient population within the Mississauga-Halton LHIN. Our distinctive ICU offers first-rate care in an innovative environment supporting the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the community in which we live and serve. Reporting to the Clinical Manager of the Intensive Care Unit, the ideal candidate will be focused on providing superior patient centered care in a dynamic, complex and rapidly changing environment where they will be given the opportunity to drive innovation and change.

Requirements

• Graduate of a recognized College or School of Nursing and preferably hold a Baccalaureate degree
• 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
• BCLS required
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire
• Must be able to interpret advanced arrhythmias and 12 lead ECG
• Experienced with monitors, pumps, ECG machines, phlebotomy, and invasive pressure monitoring ventilators.
• Must possess excellent decision making & problem solving skills
• Must have strong leadership & assessment skills
• Must have a history of ongoing professional development and be a self-directed learner
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and Commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Demonstrates excellence in communication, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
• Advanced physical assessment skills
• Positive attendance and work record essential

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years Intensive Care Unit nursing experience or successful completion of a recognized intensive care course with 1 year of ICU nursing experience preferred
• CCRN certification preferred
• Knowledge and skill of PRISMA or CRRT an asset

Responsibilities

• Assessing a patient’s condition and planning and implementing patient care plans
• Observing and recording patient vital signs
• Administering intravenous fluids and medications
• Responding to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
• Collaborating with fellow members of the critical care team
• Providing education and support to patient families
• Acting as patient advocate
• Demonstrate a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree