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Registered Nurse - PACU (GEN)

Employer
The Scarborough Hospital
Location
Scarborough, Ontario
Closing date
Sep 25, 2022

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Discipline
Registered Nurse
Work Setting
Hospital / Health Centre
Area of Practice
General Nursing
Hours
Full-time
Registered Nurse - PACU (GEN)
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AddThis Sharing ButtonsShare to MoreAddThisShare to FavoritesFavoritesShare to EmailEmailShare to FacebookFacebookShare to TwitterTwitterShare to LinkedInLinkedIn Job Number: J0522-0353 Job Title: Registered Nurse - PACU (GEN) Department: Post Anaesthetic Care Unit Job Category: Nursing Hospital Location: General/Birchmount Job Type: Part Time Number Of Positions: 1 Union: ONA Local 111 Hours: Days, Evenings
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. Learn more at shn.ca

FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY: As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital's Workplace Health and Safety department.
We are also proud to be named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2022!

The completion of this online form serves as your application and will be used to determine if you meet the requirements of this position. Please ensure that you have provided all pertinent information necessary to be considered for this vacancy by the close date.

Reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for providing excellent patient and family centred care to a diverse patient population in Level I (PACU) recovery. You will provide high quality nursing care to patients and their families, based on the philosophy and conceptual framework of Nursing of Scarborough Health Network.
Requirements:
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• BCLS required
• ACLS preferred and must be completed within one (1) year of hire
• Recent experience with Surgical Patient Care required
• PACU Certificate or its equivalent (e.g. Critical Care, ED) required
• Previous PACU, Critical Care or ED experience preferred
• Caring for patients from all stages of development, including pediatric patients an asset
• Proven excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrated excellent problem-solving, decision making and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Demonstrated excellent team building skills
• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to function both independently and as a multidisciplinary team member in a fast paced demanding environment
• Consistent utilization for personal protective equipment (PPE) provided and identify and reports hazards
• Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
• Excellent work performance and attendance record
• Demonstrates values consistent with SHN′s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
• Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
• Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record
Asset:
• Certification in Peri-Anaesthesia Nursing from the Canadian Nurses Association or willingness to complete within 2 years
• BScN
• Ability to speak another language

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 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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