Nursing Coordinator – Emergency

Position: Nursing Coordinator – Emergency #519-26
Department: emergency

Position location:

owen sound

Union affiliation: ona

Status: full-time, temporary (approx. End date november 2027)

Reason to post: direct replacement

Wage rate: $45.49 - $64.06

Reporting to the manager of emergency, the nursing coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day activities in the emergency department. The coordinator oversees the care given by other professionals in the department and provides direct care as required. The coordinator is responsible for staff scheduling, patient movement and flow, daily staffing assignments, maintaining equipment and supplies necessary for the delivery of care, and will act as a role model for staff in promoting multi-disciplinary communication, co-ordination of care and implementation of evidence based best practice within the critical care unit.

The coordinator will be expect to participate in corporate committees and to work collaboratively with other departments and sites within the corporation.

Skills/abilities/qualifications
Required

Ontario college of nurses registration

Successful completion of acls, pals, ctas, cpi, and code blue

Physical assessment course or equivalent

Arrhythmia interpretation

Proficient in microsoft word, excel and outlook

Experience in staff scheduling and knowledge of ona and opseu contracts

Minimum 2 years recent emergency nursing experience

Recent experience in a coordinator or other leadership role

Knowledge of, and experience with current legislation governing nursing clinical practice in accordance with the college of nurses of ontario

Excellent assessment skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other health care processionals

Excellent leadership, problem-solving, decision-making and interpersonal skills commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education

Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision

Willingness to coach and mentor new staff and students

Willingness to participate in unit specific projects

Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records

Demonstrate, promote and encourage brightshores’ values – we show up for each other, we are trusted to act, we create solutions together, we strive for better, we share accountability

Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes

Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Preferred

Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Tncc

Enc certification

Participation in rnao, enao, en