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Registered Nurse - Birthing Unit - Regular Full-time (230419)

Employer
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Closing date
May 10, 2023

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We currently have a Regular Full-time opportunity for a Registered Nurse on the Birthing Unit department at Bayview.

Hours of Work:

Weekdays & Weekends: Days, Nights; 12 hrs; As per schedule

Statutory Holidays Required

Summary of Duties
  • Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, the RN is required to provide antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care to women on the High Risk Obstetrics Unit and Birthing Unit
  • Required to care for women undergoing pregnancy termination and to provide perinatal bereavement care
  • Required to provide care to women post gynaecological surgery
  • Functions of the RN include, but are not limited to: assessment, intervention, education, patient advocacy and discharge planning
  • Supports the philosophy of Family-Centred Maternity Care and the Mission & Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • Provides care in the context of the interprofessional team and strives to give excellent care throughout the woman's hospital experience
  • Collaborates with other members of the health care team in those activities which facilitate the operation of the unit and in providing excellent patient/family-centred health care
  • Maintains all core certifications as a requirement of employment

Qualifications/Skills
  • Registration with the CNO, required
  • Current CPR and NRP, required
  • Recent related experience in High Risk Obstetrical nursing (intrapartum, antepartum, postpartum), required
  • Certification in Fetal Health Surveillance strongly preferred (applicants will be required to successfully complete this course within the probation period as a condition of employment)
  • Recent gynaecology nursing experience, required
  • Evidence of excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, required
  • Evidence of strong customer service skills, required
  • Recent related experience with Perinatal bereavement, strongly preferred
  • Critical care course, strongly preferred
  • Breastfeeding skills course certificate, strongly preferred (applicants will be required to successfully complete this course as a condition of employment)

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 230419 to:

Human Resources

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click "Apply for the Position" at the bottom of this page.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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