Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac ICU

Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health sciences center in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Intensive Care unit. The ideal candidate must provide comprehensive care to patients with cardiac conditions and collaborate with a healthcare team. Eligible candidates must have registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. This position offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, along with significant sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus (up to $10,000)

Relocation Assistance (up to $15,000)

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Satisfactory criminal reference check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients with cardiac conditions.
• Assess patient conditions and administer medications.
• Monitor vital signs and cardiac rhythms.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for care plans.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and self-care.
• Provide emotional support and counseling.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care.
• Stay updated with advancements in cardiac care nursing.

Skills

Environmental Safety

Analysis

Financial Management

Education

Eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Intensive Care

Pay / Union : ONA (ONA Central Rates of Pay ($40.24 - $57.68))

Location : Kingston Ontario

Part-Time and Full-time opportunities

Eligible for KHSC Sign-on Bonus (up to $10,000) Relocation and Housing Assistance (up to $15,000)

Kingston Health Sciences Centre ranked in the top 25 research facilities in Canada is an Academic Health Centre affiliated with Queens University and partnered with many other Universities and Colleges in the training and education of Nursing and Health Sciences candidates across the country.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients with cardiac conditions including but not limited to acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmias and post-cardiac surgery.
• Assess patient conditions, administer medications and perform treatments according to established protocols and best practices.
• Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms and response to interventions and promptly report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and their families on cardiac conditions, treatment plans, medications, lifestyle modifications and self-care techniques.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families during challenging times.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions and outcomes.
• Stay up to date with advancements in cardiac care nursing through continuous education and professional development.

Basic Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Satisfactory criminal reference check required.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.

If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process please notify the Recruitment Team.

KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga Katarokwi as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committees Calls to Action on Health.

KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and other equity-deserving groups.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process please notify the Recruitment Team.

Key Skills

• Environmental Safety
• Analysis
• Autocad Design
• Import & Export
• BI
• Financial Management

Employment Details

• Employment Type : Full Time
• Experience : years
• Vacancy : 1
• Salary: 40 - 57 (Monthly Salary)