Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Humber River Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ONA union

HOOPP pension plan

Professional development and training

Job summary

Humber River Health in Toronto is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Emergency Department on a temporary full-time basis. You will work rotating 12-hour shifts, Days/Nights with Weekend Rotation, reporting to the Manager of Emergency, at the Hennick Humber Hospital – Wilson Site.

The position offers a dynamic acute care environment with opportunities for professional development and a clear pathway to specialized training, including ACLS/TNCC/PALS with Humber River Health support.

Qualifications

• Current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing.
• Minimum 3-6 months medical/surgical experience; 6-8 weeks training provided.
• Current Emergency experience preferred; ICU experience is an asset.
• BCLS, ACLS, TNCC/PALS or ENPC required within specified timelines.
• Excellent assessment, interpersonal and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• The successful applicant will perform the duties expected of a Registered Nurse within an acute care hospital Emergency Department.

Skills

Emergency Department experience

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

TNCC or PALS or ENPC

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Ontario RN Registration (CNO)

Job description

Hennick Humber Hospital. Tomorrow's Healthcare, Today.

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.

At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!

Right now we are looking for a Registered Nurse to work with our Emergency Department and we offer a unique training opportunity to Registered Nurses with Acute experience.

Employment Status: Temporary Full-time

Duration: August 2027 Reporting Relationship: Manager, Emergency

Hiring Salary Range: $41.15 - $58.98

Location: Hennick Humber Hospital– Wilson Site

Hours of work: Must be available to work rotating 12 hour shifts, Days/Nights and Weekend Rotation.

Union: ONA

Position Responsibilities

• The successful applicant will perform the duties expected of a Registered Nurse within an acute care hospital Emergency Department.

Qualifications

• Current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
• Minimum 3-6 months medical/ surgical experience required; 6-8 weeks training provided
• Current Emergency experience preferred; ICU experience is an asset
• BCLS certification upon hire to show proof of valid current certification
• Coronary Care I & II certificates or the equivalent is preferred or completed within 1 year of your start date
• ACLS course upon hire or completed within six months of your start date required. Course available through Humber River Health
• TNCC, PALS or ENPC courses upon hire or completed within 1 year of your start date required.
• Excellent physical assessment skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work effectively with a variety of staff, patients and families from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Good patient/family teaching skills
• Excellent critical thinking skills, with an ability to set priorities and work effectively in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work effectively/collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent attendance and discipline free record required
• An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset. Humber River Health values lived and learned experiences in addressing systemic barriers and advancing inclusive practices.

Why choose Humber River Health?

At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network(TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect. All employees have the opportunity to contribute to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada’s leading defined benefit pension plans, featuring employer–matched contributions to help you build a secure retirement.

Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities. Guided by our strategic direction to embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do – and to address systematic barriers – we foster a culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute.

We welcome applications from individuals of all equity‑deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons living with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and seniors. We recognize that diverse identities and perspectives strengthen our ability to deliver safe, innovative and compassionate care.

As an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground.

Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss your needs confidentially.

This position is being posted in response to an existing vacancy at Humber River Health.