Registered Nurse, Infectious Diseases

London Ontario Canada Public Library; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in London, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Infectious Diseases. This temporary full-time role involves comprehensive patient care, collaboration with health teams, and engagement in teaching and research activities. The ideal candidate will have a valid nursing registration and CPR certification, along with knowledge of infectious diseases and chronic disease management. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic health care environment.

Qualifications

• Recent (2 year) medical or surgical experience.
• Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, and other infectious diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care using advanced assessment skills.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams to address health needs.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Education

Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Valid CPR certificate

Job description

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Infectious Diseases

St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON

Temporary Full Time

Salary Range: $39.07 - $56.00 /hour

Temporary employment anticipated to extend until September 14, 2026, subject to the availability of work.

St. Joseph's Hospital continues to expand its role in the treatment of complex medical and chronic disease, illness prevention, research and education. Our ambulatory medicine teams specialize in the treatment of complex medical and chronic disease conditions with the goal of assisting individuals to reach optimal health and well-being. Our different teams work together to provide patients with comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, disease prevention and management strategies and follow up care.

The Infectious Diseases Care Program is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care by using advanced assessment, intervention and evaluation skills. The successful candidate will work to identify health needs of patients and families and collaborate with the inter-professional team to address these needs. This role actively supports and advances the use of evidence-based research through nursing practice, the development of protocols and the promotion of educational activities.

Essential Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Valid CPR certificate
• Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, cellulitis and other infectious diseases
• Recent (2 year) medical or surgical experience
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of chronic disease management
• Demonstrated competence in I.V. insertions and phlebotomy skills
• Demonstrated effective communication, collaboration skills and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in an inter-professional team setting
• Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and clinical problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated initiative and leadership skills
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and the teaching of patients, family and caregivers
• Experience working with a diverse population: including homelessness, addictions and mental health
• Experience working with community partners
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French would be an asset
• Minimum one-year experience in ambulatory care
• Experience in developing education tools
• Experience in data collection
• Experience with Community Outreach Programs
• Certification in performing Fibroscans
• Certification as an ACRN (AIDS Certified Registered Nurse)
  
  

Teaching and Research

• St Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties
  
  

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.
• Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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