Registered Nurse - MRHH D5 Adult ICU

Mackenzie Health; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. This role involves providing holistic, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and quality at every step. Candidates will have the opportunity to advance their skills through a Critical Care Certificate Program, paving the way for full-time employment in the Critical Care Unit. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, a commitment to continuous learning, and the ability to work collaboratively within an interprofessional team. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement for Critical Care Certificate Program

Professional development opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Health benefits

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
• 2-3 years of experience in acute medical/surgical nursing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, quality care to patients and families.
• Manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Care Planning

Documentation Skills

Decision-Making

Problem-Solving

Critical Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing

Critical Care Nursing Certificate

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Job Description

In partnership with an accredited college, we are also offering qualified RNs the opportunity to take the Critical Care Certificate Program by paying for their tuition and their time while they attend the Program. Successful completion will lead to full-time employment in the Critical Care Unit.

As a Registered Nurse, you’ll use a patient- and family-centred approach in providing holistic, quality and safe care to patients within the scope of practice identified by the College of Nurses of Ontario, evidence-based nursing practices and the standards set by Mackenzie Health. Working independently and collaboratively as part of the interprofessional care team, you’ll contribute to creating a world-class health experience for patients and their families, by demonstrating professionalism at every turn, upholding our values of excellence, leadership and empathy, and exemplifying our Commitment to Caring.

Contribute to safe, quality care by:

• Managing a workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Addressing and resolving issues in a productive, respectful manner.
• Exercising sound professional judgment and using best practice guidelines.
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive environment for all through compliance with patient and staff safety policies and procedures.

What must you have?

• Current Certificate of Registration in the General Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or commitment to completing within 1 year of hire.
• 2 to 3 years experience in acute medical/surgical nursing.
• Critical Care Nursing Certificate.
• Proven clinical experience with patient-focused care, including strong patient assessment, care planning, patient education and documentation skills.

What else do you bring?

• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• Familiarity with the Regulated Health Professions Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, and the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Excellent interpersonal, listening, and verbal and written communication skills in English, with an ability to deliver information and work effectively with patients, families and colleagues.
• Demonstrated strong decision-making, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and adjust to new or unexpected events.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Preferably, your profile also includes:

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an approved nursing program.
• Recent completion of a physical assessment course.
• Membership in the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO)/Canadian Nurses Association (CNA).
• Recent experience in Critical Care/Coronary Care/Emergency nursing.
• At least 1 year of recent nursing experience (within the past 3 years) working as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Ability to speak a second language.

*This position is represented by ONA.

*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.