Registered Nurse - Multi-Unit Float (Emergency & Inpatient)

Southwesthealthline; Wingham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance in Wingham, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Multi-Unit, Inpatient and Emergency department on a temporary full-time DDNN Float Line with home base in the ED.

Registration with CNO is required; Diploma/Degree and preferably a BScN are expected. Numerous certifications (BCLS/ACLS/NRP, PALS/ENCP, ECG, TNCC/ATLS) and two years of acute care experience are preferred. Cerner knowledge is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
• Diploma/Degree from a recognized College/University; BScN preferred.
• BCLS, ACLS and NRP Certification.
• PALS/ENCP Certification.
• Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias Certification and Defibrillator Certification.
• 15 Lead ECG Interpretation Certification.
• TNCC / ATLS, CTAS Course.
• Palliative Care Education and Critical Care Course preferred.
• CAN Gerontology, Med/Surg and/or Cardiovascular Certification preferred.
• Two years related nursing experience in acute care preferred.
• Cerner software experience or knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize, problem solve, and exercise critical thinking.
• Respond to Code situations (Code Blue) and coordinate care.
• Communicate with patients, families, physicians, staff and community partners.
• Observe and document patient behavior and outcomes.
• Operate medical equipment competently and safely.
• Perform diagnostic tests within scope of practice.
• Safely administer medications and treatments.

Skills

Nursing experience in acute care

Cerner software

Education

Diploma/Degree

BScN preferred

Tools

Cerner software

Job description

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance in Wingham, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Multi-Unit, Inpatient and Emergency department on a temporary full-time DDNN Float Line with home base in the ED.

Registration with CNO is required; Diploma/Degree and preferably a BScN are expected. Numerous certifications (BCLS/ACLS/NRP, PALS/ENCP, ECG, TNCC/ATLS) and two years of acute care experience are preferred. Cerner knowledge is advantageous.