25ONA110R1 - Registered Nurse-TPTC(.7) NICU

THUNDER BAY REGIONALHEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE; Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health sciences centre in Ontario is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The role involves providing quality care to complex patients, requiring strong nursing skills and experience in neonatal nursing. Candidates must hold a valid RN registration and have relevant certifications. Join a dedicated team committed to patient-centered care and excellence.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Recent experience in neonatal nursing with critical patient populations.
• Ability to manage multiple nursing interventions simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care to complex patient populations.
• Practice within the Professional Standards of the College of Nurses.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Skills

Communication

Interprofessional skills

Critical care nursing

Patient assessment

Central Venous Line Management

Education

Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current certification in BCLS

Job description

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit & Paediatric Inpatient Unit

Reposted

**Composite = the successful candidates will be required to work in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit & Paediatric Inpatient Unit with Neonatal Intensive Care Unit as the home unit.**

It is a condition of this posting that your home unit can accommodate your temporary absence in the event you are successful.

Reporting to the Manager of Neonatal Intensive Care and Maternity Centre, you will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to patients, including complex patient populations whose outcomes are unpredictable. As part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will practice within the Professional Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the philosophy of patient and family-centered care, and the policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

1. Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario, or the ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
2. Current certification in BCLS.
3. Recent experience in neonatal nursing, including care of critical and complex patient populations such as preterm infants, stabilization post-resuscitation, and critically ill infants.
4. Recent experience working with cardio-respiratory monitoring in a critical care setting.
5. Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) for individualized care planning and delivery.
6. Ability to recognize abnormal or unexpected patient responses and take appropriate action.
7. Ability to manage multiple nursing interventions simultaneously.
8. Strong interprofessional and communication skills.
9. Central Venous Line Management experience.

Preferences will be given to applicants who:

1. Have certification or recent continuing education in neonatal, pediatric, or perinatal nursing, including PALS, ENPC, lactation support/education.

Salary Range: $39.07 to $56.00

The Health Sciences Centre is committed to ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, employees, and assets. All external candidates must pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as per Occupational Health & Safety policies.

The hospital values patient and family-centered care and expects applicants to demonstrate a commitment to this philosophy. Regular attendance is essential; candidates must have a good attendance record.

Joining our team means contributing to our mission, vision, and values:

• Mission: We provide quality care to patients and families, supported by research, innovation, and education, responsive to Northwestern Ontario's needs.
• Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
• Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability.

We promote an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment, encouraging Indigenous people, minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify. Accommodations are available upon request. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

If no qualified applicants are available, the hospital may train unqualified individuals at their discretion.

Interested applicants should submit a resume by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Internal applicants may apply via the intranet; external applicants must apply through our official application process.