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Registered Nurse - 5J Medicine

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Mississauga

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • 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.
  • Able to function to the full scope of practice as per CNO
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • If working in an area with telemetry, successful candidates responsible for obtaining formal certification within six months of hire
  • Demonstrated knowledge, experience and the ability to care for patients with the following care needs: initiation and maintenance of IV therapy, administration of medication above and below the drip chamber, blood and blood product administration, patient controlled analgesia, Enteral feeds, TPN, transfusion of blood products, central venous access devices CVADS (PICCs), blood glucose monitoring, naso-gastric tubes, wound management skills, routine infection control practices, normal and abnormal blood values, oxygen therapy, tracheostomies, and chest tubes.
  • Computer skills including typing, sending and receiving email and working with Microsoft applications such as Word
  • Satisfactory attendance and performance record required
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred
  • Minimum of two years acute care medical/surgical experience
  • Completion of a physical assessment course
  • Experience working with acute care medicine patient populations, including respirology, nephrology, cardiology patients requiring telemetry monitoring and geriatric patients
  • Experience in providing and delivering patients and families with educational teaching
  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrates patient and family-centred care values
  • Evidence of on-going professional development
  • Experience and knowledge with Meditech and/or Sunrise Clinical Manager clinical application systems

Responsibilities

  • Provision of nursing care for patients within an interprofessional environment, including assessment, treatment, teaching and education
  • Teaching and coaching to patients and families
  • Commitment to a healthy, safe and respectful workplace
  • Practicing in compliance with provincial legislation, hospital policies and procedures; professional regulatory standards; and best practices within the nursing profession
  • Maintaining professional competence by completing regular professional development (including annual training/education as indicated)

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Registered Nurse - 5J Medicine.

Where is the position located?

The position is located at Mississauga Hospital.

What is the employment status of the role?

The role is a Temporary Full Time position, up to 12 months.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours include 12-hour shifts with a rotation of day/night shifts, including weekends and holidays.

What qualifications are required for this job?

Required qualifications include being a graduate of a recognized college or school of nursing, registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), and having Basic Life Support certification.

Is there a preferred level of experience for applicants?

Yes, a minimum of two years of acute care medical/surgical experience is preferred.

What facilities are part of Trillium Health Partners?

Trillium Health Partners includes the Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital, Queensway Health Centre, and the Reactivation Center at Humber.

What values does Trillium Health Partners emphasize?

Trillium Health Partners emphasizes the values of Compassion, Excellence, and Courage.

What responsibilities will the Registered Nurse have?

Responsibilities include providing nursing care, teaching and coaching patients and families, ensuring a healthy and safe workplace, and maintaining professional competence.

What kind of support is available for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process?

Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities, as required.

Is there an internal deadline for applications?

Yes, the internal deadline for applications is September 10, 2024.

How are candidates selected for the position?

Candidates are selected based on their skill, ability, experience, and qualifications, with consideration for seniority when factors are relatively equal.

Does Trillium Health Partners promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Trillium Health Partners values antiracism work and is committed to integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion best practices throughout its operations, policies, and culture.

Can I find more information about the job posting online?

Yes, more information can be found on the Trillium Health Partners website at www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca.

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Mission & Purpose

Trillium Health Partners is a leading healthcare provider in Canada, operating several hospital sites and offering a wide range of medical services, including acute care, complex continuing care, rehabilitation, and mental health services. Their ultimate mission is to provide exceptional, patient-centred healthcare, fostering a healthy community through quality and accessible medical services. The purpose of Trillium Health Partners is to improve the health and well-being of their patients by delivering compassionate, innovative, and integrated healthcare solutions, while also focusing on advancing medical research and education.