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Registered Nurse - Family Birthing Centre

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Brant Community Healthcare System

25d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Brantford

AI generated summary

  • You must be a grad from an accredited nursing program, registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, with 2 years in labor/birthing, certifications in neonatal care, and strong communication & assessment skills.
  • You will provide evidence-based nursing care in labor, delivery, and postpartum units, ensuring safety and addressing any unsafe conditions effectively.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited college university nursing program
  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • Current (2 years) experience in labour/ birthing or recovery
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Certificate
  • Fetal Health Surveillance in Labour certificate
  • Perinatal Certificate
  • Breastfeeding Certificate or Board Certified Lactation Consultant
  • Able to perform venipuncture and I.V. starts
  • Excellent patient assessment skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a team focus
  • Self directed individual with the ability to work both independently and within an inter professional team
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and professionalism in nursing
  • Creative problem solver with a customer focus and patient friendly approach
  • Proven critical thinking skills; Ability to multi task and set priorities in a rapidly changing environment
  • Well developed negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to be a coach, teacher and mentor to colleagues and students
  • Ability to establish work relationships with external partners
  • Mature, reliable individual with excellent attendance record
  • High Risk Obstetrical Certificate
  • Advances in Labour and Risk Management (ALARM) certificate
  • More OB certificate

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager of The Family Birthing Centre, the successful applicant will be responsible for providing evidenced based, comprehensive, safe, effective and ethical nursing care to all clients in the labour and delivery and postpartum units of the hospital.
  • Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a BCHS Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.

FAQs

What qualifications are required to apply for the Registered Nurse position at the Family Birthing Centre?

Applicants must be graduates of an accredited college university nursing program, registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, and possess current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Yes, a minimum of 2 years of current experience in labour/birthing or recovery is mandatory for applicants.

Are there any specific certifications needed for this role?

Yes, applicants must have a Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Certificate, Fetal Health Surveillance in Labour certificate, Perinatal Certificate, and either a Breastfeeding Certificate or Board Certified Lactation Consultant certification.

What type of work schedule can full-time nurses expect?

Full-time nurses typically work a schedule of 4 days on and 5 days off.

Is there support available for continuing education?

Yes, BCHS offers a Centralized Education Fund for tuition reimbursement to support employees in their ongoing education.

What kind of pension plan does BCHS provide?

BCHS offers a HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) pension plan for its employees.

What resources are available for employee wellness?

BCHS provides an Employee Assistance Program that is free and confidential for all employees and their family members.

How does BCHS ensure safety in the workplace?

Safety is a corporate priority at BCHS, and the organization encourages good stewardship in identifying, reporting, and mitigating unsafe acts or conditions.

Is there an accommodation process for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, BCHS provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request, ensuring equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process.

What are the preferred qualifications for this role?

Preferred qualifications include a High Risk Obstetrical Certificate, Advances in Labour and Risk Management (ALARM) certificate, and More OB certificate.

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Brant Community Healthcare System

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Mission & Purpose

The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) in Brantford and Paris Ontario, is a leading community health care organization with a total of 262 beds and more than 2,300 staff, physicians and volunteers providing support, programs and services to over 120,000 residents in our community. In 1999, The Willett Hospital in Paris and the Brantford General Hospital became the first two partners in the BCHS. The Brantford General Hospital is a regional acute health centre and the Willett site provides urgent care and ambulatory services for those in need. The BCHS has been awarded the 'Gold' Quality Healthcare Workplace award by the Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care for two years in a row and are an affiliated teaching site of the McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. We are also the regional centre for Paediatrics, Mental Health, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, CT Scanning, Critical Care, Surgical Services, Ambulatory Care and Emergency Medicine and the site of the Brant Community Cancer Clinic and the S.C. Johnson Dialysis Clinic for patients throughout Brant County and Haldimand-Norfolk.