Registered Nurse – Emergency #434-26

Brightshores Health System; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightshores Health System in Owen Sound is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse to join the Emergency department. You will assess patients, provide care, coordinate with the team, and support critical care for adults, children and infants.

The role requires active Ontario RN license or eligibility, current BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and ER/CC experience; comfortable with fast-paced, high-stress situations and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with licensure or eligibility in Ontario.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• ER/CC clinical experience, 12–24 months minimum.
• Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate emergency care.
• Strong communication and teamwork with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat and care for critically ill adults, children and infants in the ER.
• Provide leadership, prioritization and stress management in crisis situations.

Skills

RN licensure eligibility

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

Physical assessment

Arrhythmia interpretation

ER/CC experience

Emergency Nursing Process

Communication

Leadership & decision-making

Patient safety culture

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Diploma in Emergency Nursing / ENC Certification

Job description

DEPARTMENT: EMERGENCY

POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND

UNION AFFILIATION: ONA

STATUS: PART-TIME

REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT

WAGE RATE: $41.15 - $58.98

Reporting to the Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to critically ill adults, children and infants, in order to attain or maintain optimal function.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications

Required

• Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility
• Current BCLS
• Current ACLS
• Current PALS
• Physical Assessment course
• Arrhythmia interpretation
• 12- 24 months emergency room/ Critical Care experience
• Demonstrate the Emergency Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement and evaluated emergency patients (to be tested)
• Excellent assessment and interviewing skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
• Demonstrate willingness to participate in staff meeting and unit specific projects
• Willingness to coach and mentor new staff and students
• Ability to prioritize and remain calm during stressful, violent and crisis situations
• Utilize evidence-based practice
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, decision-making and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education
• Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
• Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability
• Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how thedepartment service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshoresthrough patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
• Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and activelycontribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Preferred

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing
• Community College Diploma in Emergency Nursing or ENC Certification
• TNCC
• CTAS training
• CPI training
• Participation in RNAO, ENAO, ENA