Registered Nurse - PACU​/SDC - OTMH

FTE:
Must provide availability of a 0.60 FTE
Union Status: ONA
Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs):
Mon - Sun – Various rotating 7.5 hour shifts
Employment Status:
Permanent Part-time
Department: OT PACU
Company Description  Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!
At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.
We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.
Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description  Assessment of patients to establish priorities and create a plan of care; administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician according to established policies and protocols; proficient in educating patients/families about specific surgical procedures and the required care involved in such procedures both pre and post operative. The successful incumbent will also instruct patients and families on topics regarding health education and promotion across the continuum of care.

Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families.
Registered nurse who applies all aspects of the nursing process in a professional manner within a multi-disciplinary team. This nurse will support the care of the Surgical patient during both preop preparation and post-operative recovery.
Qualifications  Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.
Current registration with College of Nurses of Ontario
Current BCLS certification required at time of hire
Current ACLS certification required at time of hire and ongoing
Current PALS required at time of hire and ongoing
Critical Care experience required
Critical Care certificate and/ or PACU certificate required
Previous experience in PACU an asset

Experience with arterial and central lines, epidurals and PCAs
Problem solving abilities and critical thinking skills
Excellent organizational skills and flexibility
Ability to function as part of a team in a rapidly changing environment
Diplomacy, public relation and conflict resolution skills required
Demonstrated commitment to professional development and a strong knowledge of policy and practice standards
Satisfactory employment and attendance record
Additional Information   Hours :
Monday to Sunday
-various rotating 8 hour shifts, on-call evenings and weekends (Hours subject to change based on operational requirements)
Salary: $41.15 to $58.98 per hours
Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you.
Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.
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