Obstetrics Nurse — Birthing Unit (12h Shifts)

William Osler Health System; Toronto; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

William Osler Health System in Etobicoke, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Birthing Unit. This full-time, 18-month temporary role requires obstetrics experience and entails day/night 12-hour shifts with a focus on patient-centered care.

You will join an inter-professional team, performing nursing assessments, care planning, and patient education, including discharge instructions and safety teaching. Osler supports ongoing learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Obstetrics experience preferred; two years within obstetrics recommended.
• Obstetrics Nursing certificate required or enrolled within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, patient-centered nursing care in the Birthing Unit.
• Perform assessments, planning, and evaluation of patient care.
• Deliver health teaching and discharge instructions to patients and families.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards.
• Collaborate with inter-professional team to ensure high-quality care.
• Respond to emergencies and escalate as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Inter-professional teamwork

Decision making

Conflict resolution

Patient-centered care

Teaching patients

Critical thinking

Education

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Obstetrics Nursing certificate

Breastfeeding e-learning course (RNAO/OPGNB approved)

Job description

William Osler Health System in Etobicoke, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Birthing Unit. This full-time, 18-month temporary role requires obstetrics experience and entails day/night 12-hour shifts with a focus on patient-centered care.

You will join an inter-professional team, performing nursing assessments, care planning, and patient education, including discharge instructions and safety teaching. Osler supports ongoing learning and professional development.