Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit, FTT(J1026-0417)

Perfdrive; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

North York General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Telemetry Unit on a full-time basis. The role focuses on delivering patient- and family-centered care, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and supporting the hospital's academic mission through teaching and learning.

You will assess, educate, prevent, maintain and restore health, demonstrate leadership in charge roles, and participate in quality improvement initiatives while ensuring safety and compassionate care

Qualifications

• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
• Telemetry experience preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of Acute Care experience preferred.
• Bilingualism in French/English an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient- and family-centered care in collaboration with the care team.
• Assess, educate, prevent, maintain and restore patient health.
• Demonstrate leadership in charge/role and effective communication with staff, patients and families.
• Maintain documentation and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate safety awareness and ability to respond in emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership in charge role

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Job description

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