Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for its Medical/Surgical department. This role emphasizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring high-quality care in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a current nursing certificate and demonstrate strong assessment and communication skills. Join a collaborative team that values diversity and commitment to patient well-being, where your contributions will significantly impact the lives of patients and their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with a current Certificate of Competence.
• Minimum 1 year of recent Medical/Surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-focused care in a fast-paced environment.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient assessment skills

Effective communication

Time management

Teamwork in interdisciplinary settings

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Ability to work independently

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving in demanding environments

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Patient-focused care

Education

Registered Nurse Certificate

Tools

Cerner

Powerchart

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital is actively seeking applicants for a Registered Nurse position in the Medical/Surgical department.

Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital offers 30 acute care medical/surgical beds. An interdisciplinary team consisting of Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Registered Dietitians, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and many volunteers care for patients here.

At Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, we believe in a Home First Philosophy. Our team will work with you to get you home at the most appropriate time. Together with the South West LHIN Home and Community Care Coordinators, we can arrange programs to ensure a successful transition from hospital to home.

Our Palliative Care support, which is part of our medicine program, offers care focused on the quality of life of patients and their families facing a life-limiting illness, through the prevention, assessment, and treatment of pain and other physical, psychological, and spiritual issues.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with a current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum 1 year recent Medical/Surgical experience is preferred.
• Must possess current Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS).
• Well-developed patient assessment, intervention, and evaluation skills.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize patient care needs.
• Demonstrated ability to function productively in a very demanding environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform duties independently.
• Demonstrated ability to function productively as a team member in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the usage of various programs such as Cerner, Powerchart, and Microsoft Office.
• Skilled with the interaction of patients and families to provide patient-focused, goal-oriented care.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to Privacy and Confidentiality.
• Excellent attendance record and work ethics in previous positions.
• Proven experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills with a patient-centered focus.
• Ability to fulfill full-time commitment of 12-hour shifts.

Other Pertinent Conditions:

• Salary per the ONA collective agreement ($39.07 per hour to $56.00 per hour)

Applying to this Position:

Must be available to work all shifts as required, which may include weekends, statutory holidays, days, evenings, and night shifts. Hours are subject to change based on operational needs of the hospital.

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in applying for the position, please click on APPLY NOW and submit a resume detailing your qualifications.

We thank all applicants; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital (TDMH) is an equal opportunity employer, and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by TDMH regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation, and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.