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Resource Nurse - Emergency

Employer
William Osler Health System
Location
Brampton, Ontario
Closing date
Oct 13, 2024
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Discipline
Registered Nurse
Work Setting
Hospital / Health Centre
Area of Practice
Emergency, General Nursing
Hours
Full-time
Job Description

Accountabilities:
  • Liaising with the discharge and access and flow coordinators as well as admitting staff to coordinate the appropriate bed assignment as well as other members of the inter-professional team to ensure a coordinated approach to patient discharge and transfer
  • Collaborating with inter-professional teams, including home and community care, to utilize available resources in the most efficient and effective manner possible with the aim of promoting patient flow and a positive patient experience
  • Ensuring that narcotic and controlled substance activities are resolved prior to completion of each unique shift including discrepancies, scheduled counts and shift reports
  • Working with and maintaining a therapeutic relationship with the physician team members
  • Maintaining current knowledge of emergency preparedness protocols and procedures and the appropriate responses to emergency codes
  • Acting as the lead during emergency codes, which may involve reporting to the command center and as the fire warden for the inpatient area
  • Liaise with the environmental services team and/or the access and flow coordinator to facilitate timely bed/room cleaning and patient transport

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