Registered Nurse, NU-H3 Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery

The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ottawa Hospital is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the NU-H3 Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery unit. This role involves providing specialized care, working day and night shifts as well as weekends, while contributing to a community-focused environment. The ideal candidate will possess a valid nursing certificate, demonstrate strong communication skills, and have a commitment to professional development and patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan

Health and Wellness resources

Discounts from choice providers

Opportunities for personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of the nursing process in a clinical setting.
• Commitment to continuing education and departmental education activities.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Ability to perform BCLS to the College of Nurses Standards.
• Assess patients' learning needs and plan appropriate teaching.
• Work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication

Autonomy

Teamwork

Education

Certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Job description

Registered Nurse, NU-H3 Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery

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About The Ottawa Hospital

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

About The Ottawa Hospital

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Rotation/Shifts

Days and nights, including weekends, 12 hour shifts.

• For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.
  
  
  

Basic Requirements

• Certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario;
• Ability to perform BCLS to the College of Nurses Standards;
• Demonstrates knowledge of the nursing process and the ability to apply this knowledge in the clinical setting;
• Demonstrates theoretical knowledge of the care of the general patient in the unit and the ability to apply this knowledge in a clinical setting;
• Demonstrates a commitment to continuing education and a willingness to actively participate in departmental education activities;
• Demonstrates the ability to assess the patients learning needs and ability to plan appropriate teaching;
• Demonstrates a respectful attitude to patients, the public and colleagues;
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively in an oral and written format with patients, public, colleagues and other health professional;
• Ability to work autonomously and within the multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment;
• Demonstrates an understanding and a willingness to participate in self-evaluation;
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years medical surgical experience;
• Current consolidation experience in cardiovascular care;
• Experience with cardiac monitoring / arrhythmia interpretation;
• Recent course in coronary care, critical care or UOHI Cardiac Nursing Series;
• Experience reading and interpreting 12 lead ECG;
• Member of RNAO;
• Member of CCCN;
• Proficiency in English and French - oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).
  
  
  

Language proficiency requirements are based on the nature of the position and the level of interaction with French and English-speaking clients.

What You Can Expect From Us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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