Pediatric Float Nurse | Flexible, Varied Shifts

cheo; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEO is a leading pediatric health institute in Ottawa seeking a Float Team nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for pediatric patients.

The role involves working within the Float Team to cover short and longer vacancies across the hospital, following the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and CHEO policies. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification is required to provide safe patient care.
• Medication administration knowledge is essential for this role.
• Strong communication skills are needed to interact with patients and the health-care team.
• Ability to participate as an active member of the health‑care team.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing self‑evaluation and improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for individual patients/families.
• Provide care per College of Nurses of Ontario standards and CHEO policies.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to address patient needs.

Skills

CPR certification

Medication administration

Communication

Team collaboration

Self-evaluation

Education

Practical Nursing diploma

Job description

CHEO is a leading pediatric health institute in Ottawa seeking a Float Team nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for pediatric patients.

The role involves working within the Float Team to cover short and longer vacancies across the hospital, following the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and CHEO policies. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.