Registered Nurse – FT

• Posting Number

OSLER17875

• Job Title

Registered Nurse – FT

• Contract Type

Permanent

• Job Type

Full Time

• Job Location

Brampton Civic Hospital

• Department

N. Post Anaesthetic Care Unit

• Union

ONA

• Posted Date

2022/02/09

• Closing Date

2022/03/04

Job Posting Details

You became a Registered Nurse because…

You want to make an impact.

You believe in the power of compassionate care.

You need to channel your intelligence towards helping others.

You are passionate about teamwork.

You have strength beyond measure.

This is your chance

William Osler Health System (Osler) invites you to answer the call to make a difference. Your community needs your skills, your compassion and your energy!

Who We Are

One of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the ninth year in a row in 2021, and one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for the eighth time in 2019, Osler provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

A hospital built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotion. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.

At Osler, we offer careers that go beyond where health care professionals can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Come join our team today!

HOURS: Currently Weekdays: staggered 8 hour day shifts, evenings with night call; weekends: days and evenings, with night call

(Subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

How You Will Make An Impact

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a regulated health care professional who is accountable and responsible for providing quality patient focused nursing care to patients in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). As part of the inter-professional health care team, the RN will practice according to the nursing practice expectations set by William Osler Health System, the regulatory practice standards of the College of Nurses and the legislative requirements set by the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).

THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT (PACU) RN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Safe nursing practice in all aspects of the nursing process: Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care
• Compliance with policies and procedures associated with observations
• Professional, patient-centred care to ensure patient safety and physiological and psychological well-being, associated with creating a therapeutic relationship and environment
• Providing care in a compassionate and caring manner within a diverse cultural environment.
• Practicing according to the infection control and prevention measures.
• Responding to emergency situations by recognizing changes in patient’s health status and consulting appropriately when necessary using Transfer of Accountability principles
• Providing health teaching to patients and families including thorough discharge instructions to ensure the continuity of care in the community

You Have

• Experience within the last 5 years, with a minimum of 2 years in a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Emergency or Critical Care unit required
• Experience with patients requiring ventilator support and hemodynamic monitoring (Arterial lines, CVP) required
• Critical Care Certificate required
• Post Anesthetic Care Nursing course preferred

Core Competencies

• Current registration, and in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Sound knowledge of nursing process, theory, and responsibilities to the nursing profession
• BCLS required
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution and decision-making skills required
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an inter-professional team
• Demonstrated knowledge of patient and family-centred care
• Demonstrated experience with patient and family health teaching required
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitation skills required
• Demonstrated excellent customer service, organizational and critical-thinking skills required
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development as it applies to the profession and related field
• Demonstrated ability to work in a stressful and fast paced environment
• Exemplary clinical practice within an inter-professional team to develop appropriate strategies for patient care
• Ability to prioritize patient care needs and make autonomous decisions
• Excellent physical assessment skills required
• Ability to promote a healthy work environment and practice excellent Client Safety guidelines
• Knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Must demonstrate Osler Values of Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Diversity, Innovation
• May be required to travel and work between all Osler campuses
• Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record
• Knowledge and understanding of information systems and technology

Come live our values – Respect, Excellence, Innovation, Service, Compassion and Collaboration

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. (AODA). If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at .

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.