Registered Nurse

Halton Healthcare; Milton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Milton, Canada, is seeking a Registered Nurse for a surgical day patient care role. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment providing care in PACU and Surgical Day Care. Applicants must have current nursing registration and various certifications. The hourly wage ranges from $39.07 to $56.00, and shifts will rotate throughout the week.

Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current BLS certification required at time of hire.
• ACLS Certification required at time of hire and ongoing.
• Recent Surgical Day Care nursing experience required.
• Strong patient assessment skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process to the care of surgical day patients.
• Provide care to patients in the PACU and Surgical Day Care.
• Administer IV drugs, manage vital signs, and handle patient assessments.

Skills

Patient assessment skills

Critical thinking skills

Ability to function in a fast-paced environment

Team player

Caring attitude

Education

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS Certification

Critical Care Nursing course

Tools

ECG machines

Epidural / PCA pump

Invasive pressure monitoring

Job description

Company Description

Halton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

Job Description

Apply all aspects of the nursing process to the care of the surgical day patient in a professional and multi-disciplinary team. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing care to patients in the PACU and Surgical Day Care.

Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire
• ACLS Certification required at time of hire and ongoing.
• PALS Certification preferred at time of hire and ongoing
• Recent Surgical Day Care nursing experience required.
• Recent PACU nursing experience required.
• Critical Care Nursing course and / or PACU course required.
• Coronary Care 1 and 2 preferred.
• Experience with administering IV drugs below the drip chambers, central lines, Epidural / PCA pump, ECG machines, invasive pressure monitoring required.
• Experience with phlebotomy, paracentesis, and other ambulatory care procedures.
• Ability to interpret advanced arrhythmias
• Strong patient assessment skills essential
• Must possess excellent decision making & critical thinking skills
• Flexible, good team player with positive attitude.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Caring attitude with patients, families and co-workers.
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record required.

Additional Information

Hours : Monday to Sunday; Various rotating shifts (0600-1400, 0630-1430, 0700-1500, 0800-1600, 0900-1700, 1000-1800, 1500-2300. Includes on call shifts (subject to change based on operational requirements)

Salary : $39.07 tp $56.00 per hour

Date Posted : April 8, 2025

Internal Applicants Due By : April 15, 2025

REF2008M

Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

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