Registered Nurse – Inpatient Unit (Etobicoke, Ontario)

Our client is recruiting for a permanent, full-time Registered Nurse for their PACU/Inpatient Unit.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized nursing program.
• 2 to 3 years of current post-surgical nursing experience required; 5 years preferred.
• Current Ontario Registration
• Current BCLS
• ACLS preferred.
• PACU Certification
• Experience with admitting, discharging, etc.
• Ability to integrate and apply critical thinking skills to patient care
• Ability to handle a stressful environment in a positive manner
• Able to function independently and as an active member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Venipuncture and IV Certification required
• Knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control best practice
• Demonstrated knowledge in patient centre care approach and principles
• Demonstrated effective ability in interpersonal relationships, oral and written communication skills, organization skills, prioritizing, problem-solving, decision-making, facilitating teamwork and conflict resolution.
• Proof of COVID Vaccine not required.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the primary care of post-operative patients including Phase 1 and 2 Recovery
• Critical thinking through assessment, intervention, education and patient advocacy in accordance with ORNAC standards and scope of practice pertaining to the peri-operative patient
• Embrace the challenge of prioritizing patient care demands in a fast-paced environment
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, staff, volunteers and families
• Make imperative decisions, to take ownership of their actions, and use their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the best interests of the patient
• Keeping patients safe and healthy is the highest priority
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and guidelines
• Embrace our learning culture and demonstrate ongoing commitment to professional development to enhance knowledge and skills

Perks

• Competitive pay rate
• Group benefits
• Pension
• On-site parking

Company Profile

Our client is Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, provincial and regional health organizations and workers’ compensation boards, they deliver high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

For more information, please contact Catherine Brownlee, catherine@cbibusiness.ca