Registered Nurse, CEN Paediatrics-NICU (2023)

Registered Nurse, CEN Paediatrics-NICU (2023)
To display this page you need a browser with JavaScript support.
Job Number: J0223-0825 Job Title: Registered Nurse, CEN Paediatrics-NICU (2023) Department: RVC 7TH LEVEL PAEDIATRICS Job Category: Nursing Hospital Location: Centenary Job Type: Full Time Number Of Positions: 1 Union: ONA Local 111 Hours: Days, Nights
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.

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 Manager of the Paediatrics and NICU, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centred care environment. Patient caseload includes premature and newborn acute and critically ill infants in our Level II NICU. Responsibilities will also include attending high risk deliveries and code pink resuscitation situations.
Requirements:
• Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level
• Current certifications in Neonatal Resuscitation provider (NRP), (BCLS) and (PALS)
• Breastfeeding Resource Course and/or equivalent
• Health Assessment course or equivalent experience
• Complete perinatal George Brown College Course or equivalent within 2 years
• Minimum 2 years current Paediatric experience
• Current Paediatric knowledge and experience related to disease process and family centered care (medical/surgical/mental health)
• Minimum 2 years recent NICU experience
• Demonstrated evidence of recent and ongoing participation in relevant continuing education
• Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community
• Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position
• 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.
• Utilize protective equipment 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

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.

Learn more about our exciting opportunities by following SHNCareers on Twitter and on Instagram.

View Disclaimer