Registered Nurse – Emergency #571-26

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

Job summary

Brightshores Health System in Markdale is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. This part-time, temporary role (approx.

ending June 2028) focuses on promoting health, assessing and treating patients with supportive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative care to maintain optimal function. Required are current CNO registration or eligibility, ability to interpret arrhythmias, and willingness to work on the Medical/Surgical Unit when needed.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario or eligibility.
• Ability to interpret basic arrhythmias.
• Willingness to work on Medical/Surgical Unit as required.
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, BCLS, CTAS, delegated medical acts.
• Leadership, problem solving, decision-making and communication skills.
• Ability to escort patients via ambulance when required.
• Flex time to meet unit and patient needs; work all shifts.
• Participation in staff meetings and unit projects.
• Commitment to professional development and continuing education.
• Adherence to Brightshores values and patient safety culture.
• Compliance with health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, care and treatment of patients in the Emergency Department to promote health and optimal function.

Skills

CNO registration

Interpret arrhythmias

Medical/Surgical unit experience

Team collaboration

Flexible shifts

Patient safety focus

Education

CNO registration

ACLS

PALS

BCLS

CTAS

Delegated medical acts

Emergency Nursing Certificate

TNCC

NRP

Recent Emergency experience

Job description

DEPARTMENT: EMERGENCY POSITION LOCATION: MARKDALE UNION AFFILIATION: ONA STATUS: PART -TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. END DATE JUNE 2028) REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT WAGE RATE: $41.15 - $58.98

Reporting to the site 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 patients in order to attain or maintain optimal function.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications

Required

• Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario or eligibility
• Ability and willingness to interpret basic arrhythmias
• Ability and willingness to work on Medical/Surgical Unit as required
• Current certification in or willingness to obtain:
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BCLS
  • CTAS
  • Delegated medical acts
• Leadership, problem solving, decision-making, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
• Assessment and interviewing skills
• Ability and willingness to escort patients via ambulance services when required
• Ability and willingness to flex time to meet unit, staff and patient needs
• Ability and willingness to work in a team environment and contribute to continuous quality improvement
• Ability and willingness to work all shifts
• Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education
• Basic computer knowledge
• Participation in staff meetings and unit specific projects
• Communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
• 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 the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
• Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Preferred

• Emergency Nursing Certificate
• Physical Assessment Course
• TNCC or equivalent
• Recent Medical/Surgical/PACU/Day Surgery/Critical Care experience
• Two years recent Emergency experience
• NRP