Obstetrics RN – Women & Children's Health (PT)

Cambridge Memorial Hospital; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP

Group Benefits, including Health &

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Career Development & Education Grant

Wellness & Wellbeing Program

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiati

Job summary

Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge, Ontario is seeking an Obstetrics Registered Nurse to provide care across antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum stages, including breastfeeding support and infant care, in collaboration with women and families.

The role requires current CNO registration, nursing diploma or degree, BCLS in last 2 years, and recent Labour & Delivery or Special Care Nursery experience. CMH offers HOOPP, benefits, education grants and a supportive inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses in Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse in good standing required
• Diploma or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing required
• BCLS certification within the last 2 years required
• Two (2) years of current experience in Labour & Delivery and/or Special Care Nursery required
• Neonatal Resuscitation course required within the past 2 years
• Fetal Health Surveillance course required within the past 2 years
• Breastfeeding Certificate Program required or willingness to complete within 1 year
• Perinatal Certification required or willingness to complete within 2 years
• Current experience within the past 2 years with the physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the pregnant women and their families throughout the continuum from triage to post-partum
• Previous experience with patient safety and quality initiatives required
• Proven track record working effective in a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Stellar verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to remain resilient and adapt during changing priorities and critical situations
• Experience with Meditech an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis is required

Responsibilities

• As a key member of the Women & Children’s Health team, the Obstetrics Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, analyzing, prioritizing, planning and evaluating care in collaboration with women and families in both normal and complex situations.
• Nursing care includes antenatal care, intrapartum care, immediate postpartum care, breastfeeding support, infant care and care following perinatal loss.
• The physical demands may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling.
• This position contributes to ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.
• Duties as per job fact sheet.

Education

Diploma or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing

BCLS certification within the last 2 years

Two (2) years of Labour & Delivery and/or Special Care Nursery experience

Neonatal Resuscitation course within past 2 years

Fetal Health Surveillance course within past 2 years

Breastfeeding Certificate Program or willingness to complete within 1 year

Perinatal Certification or willingness to complete within 2 years

Experience with patient safety and quality initiatives

Strong communication and teamwork in multidisciplinary settings

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge, Ontario is seeking an Obstetrics Registered Nurse to provide care across antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum stages, including breastfeeding support and infant care, in collaboration with women and families.

The role requires current CNO registration, nursing diploma or degree, BCLS in last 2 years, and recent Labour & Delivery or Special Care Nursery experience. CMH offers HOOPP, benefits, education grants and a supportive inclusive workplace.