Registered Nurse (Part Time) - Intensive Care Unit

Trillium Health Partners•Mississauga, ON

6d•$41 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

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. Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals. Our team of more than 17,000 people serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, west Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and nine satellite locations. 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.

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