Current Opportunities

Competition:

Department:

Status:

Within:

Hours:

Salary:

Posting Date:

Closing Date:

Duties:

• Assists in management of patient care plans, coordinates patient discharge planning, and communication between physicians and interdisciplinary team internally and externally.
• Provides clinical expertise and advice either directly to patients or to staff.
• Provides leadership by identifying gaps in practice, communicates and collaborates with clinical teams and leadership to incorporate best practices that promote quality patient care.
• Coordinates the nursing team and is involved with and supportive of mentoring, prioritizing tasks and monitoring quality of work.
• Provides assistance with Long-term Care home staff.
• Practice as a member of the multidisciplinary team to provide quality nursing care and education for patients and their families.
• Assist with planning, development, coordinates implementation and evaluation of clinical staff education activities.
• Supports nursing mentorship programs.
• Adheres to and is responsible for applying all policies and procedures.
• Supports and demonstrates the mission, vision and values of Organization.
• Other duties may be assigned and may not be limited to the scope of an individual department.

Qualifications:

• Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) BScN or equivalent education and relevant experience
• Current certification in BCLS.
• Current certification in ACLS, CTAS, and rhythm interpretation preferred.
• 3-5 Years’ recent clinical experience in related progressive positions.
• Knowledge of Long-Term Care.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of the College of Nurses standards of practice required.
• Demonstrated ability to perform well in critical and high stress situations required.
• Demonstrated and proven ability to work in a collaborative care model with all members of the health care team required.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety required.
• Excellent attendance record required.
• Computer literacy and experience with electronic documentation required.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities required.
• Exemplary interpersonal, communication and organizational skills required.
• Must agree to adhere to DRDH standards of behaviour.