Registered Nurse – Enroute to Intensive Care Unit
Company
Scarborough Health Network
Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our work led by the Organizational Development and Diversity Department on our Leading edge Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar and our innovative Health Equity Certificate programs. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023! Learn more at shn.ca
Duties
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager of Critical Care you will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse patient population within our multi-service environment. Our Critical Care Program is a patient focused total care model. You will provide high quality nursing care to patients and their families, based on the philosophy and conceptual framework of Nursing Practice at Scarborough Health Network.
You will provide exceptional “customer service” to patients and families within an inter-professional, team environment. You demonstrate professional accountability for your practice and are able to identify and pursue opportunities to meet your learning needs. You may be scheduled at any SHN hospital based on departmental needs.
Requirements
Requirements:
Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as Registered Nurse in good standing
Minimum of (2) year’s recent medical/surgical/emergency clinical work experience
Must have or be willing to complete the following required certifications and education: BCLS, ACLS, PALS modules within the first 6 months of hire
Must have or be willing to complete a Critical Care Certificate from a recognized institution (Sponsorship will be available to those needing to complete the critical care course)
Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level
Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community
Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement
Ability to perform the essential duties of the position
Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN’s comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in these areas
Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public
Exposure to Lean principles, with an understanding of related methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients
Demonstrated pattern of good attendance and work record
Asset:
Computer literacy and or familiarity with e-documentation
BScN
1 year in critical care setting an asset
Ability to speak another language an asset
Accommodation and Diversity Statement:
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.
We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values.
We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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Hours
Days, Nights
Salary
Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $39.07 - $56
Contact
Name
SHN Recruitment
Address
2867 Ellesmere Rd, Scarborough, ON M1E 4B9
Telephone
(416) 284-8131
Display Date
2025-03-14
Expiry Date
Until Filled