Registered Nurse -Q Medical Clinic (Temporary Part time)

Trillium Health Partners • Toronto, ON

2d • 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.

Position Summary:
Responsible and accountable for decisions and actions in the provision and management of Nursing care for patients in a culture of “care partnership model”
Demonstrating knowledge, experience and the ability to care for patients with the following: initiation and maintenance of IV therapy, administration of medication above the drip chamber, blood and blood product administration, central venous access devices (PICCs), blood glucose monitoring, nasogastric tubes, wound management skills, routine infection control practices, normal and abnormal blood values
Responsible for the provision of nursing care, teaching and coaching to clients and their families
Responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care in accordance with the standards of nursing practice and Trillium Health Partners Best Practice Protocols

Requirements

• Graduate of a recognized College or School of Nursing
• 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.
• Current ACLS Required
• Current BCLS Required
• Minimum of 2 years acute care medical/surgical experience required
• The ability to provide nursing care within a primary nursing framework.
• The ability to clearly articulate nursing assessments and patients' goals of care.
• The capacity to demonstrate strong organizational, prioritization and problem-solving skills
• Previous experience in providing and delivering patients and families with educational teaching
• Demonstrates excellence in communication skills and interprofessional team work
• Demonstrates strong attention to patient and family-centered care and establishing therapeutic relationships
• A physical assessment course required
• Satisfactory attendance and performance record required

Nice To Haves

• Baccalaureate degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years in an Outpatient / Ambulatory setting preferred
• Evidence of on-going professional development preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for decisions and actions in the provision and management of Nursing care for patients in a culture of “care partnership model”
• Demonstrating knowledge, experience and the ability to care for patients with the following: initiation and maintenance of IV therapy, administration of medication above the drip chamber, blood and blood product administration, central venous access devices (PICCs), blood glucose monitoring, nasogastric tubes, wound management skills, routine infection control practices, normal and abnormal blood values
• Responsible for the provision of nursing care, teaching and coaching to clients and their families
• Responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care in accordance with the standards of nursing practice and Trillium Health Partners Best Practice Protocols

What This Job Offers

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