Registered Nurse - Talent Pool (E.W. Bickle Centre)

University Health Network; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution as a Registered Nurse in a dynamic talent pool focused on Complex Continuing Care. This role involves collaborating with an interprofessional team to manage complex medical conditions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive and compassionate care. You will play a vital role in educating patients and families, providing mentorship to new staff, and adhering to patient safety protocols. This is a unique opportunity to work in a renowned hospital known for its research and commitment to improving patient outcomes. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position is for you!

Benefits

Competitive Offer Packages

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Close Access to Transit

Flexible Work Environment

Opportunities for Development

Corporate Discounts

On-site Gyms

Qualifications

• Member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Experience in Complex Continuing Care rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate comprehensive nursing care for patients.
• Educate patients and families on dementia care.

Skills

Clinical Decision-Making

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Teaching Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Education

Registered Nurse Certification

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Specialty Certification (Canadian Nurses Association)

Tools

Computer Proficiency

Job description

Registered Nurse - Talent Pool (E.W. Bickle Centre)

• Full-time
• Department: Complex Continuing Care

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Disclaimer: This is a talent pool only for Toronto Rehabilitation Institute - E.W. Bickle Centre. We appreciate your interest and will be in touch if a suitable opening becomes available. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Note that talent pools are for external candidates only.

Job Summary

An Interprofessional team helps manage complex medical conditions and health issues to improve overall well-being and restore maximum independence. For many patients, this is a long process, taking months or years before they can move to the next part of their lives.

Duties

• Plan, manage, evaluate and coordinate comprehensive professional nursing care for patients and families within the context of an interdisciplinary practice.
• Use theoretical and empirical knowledge and the input of team members to plan and implement care for Complex Continuing Care patients and families.
• Educate patients, families, referring facilities, and other community providers regarding dementia care.
• Participate in inter-professional team care planning forums, inter-professional rounds, and family conferences.
• Provide leadership, supervision, and mentorship to students and new staff on the unit related to Complex Continuing Care.
• Participate in professional, program, and hospital-wide initiatives, including professional development of self.
• Comply with and commit to patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital plans, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients.

Minimum Requirements

• Member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Experience in Complex Continuing Care rehabilitation preferred.
• Specialty certification preferred (Canadian Nurses Association).
• Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (C level) Heart Saver Plus (Canada).
• Member, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO), OARN (SIG) preferred.
• Excellent conceptual and theoretical understanding of nursing concepts and ability to articulate the concepts as they relate to Complex Continuing Care Rehabilitation.
• Superior clinical decision-making skills that reflect patient centeredness, problem solving, and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to use theoretical concepts and research findings in practice.
• Demonstrated ability to teach students within the context of a teaching hospital.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of an inter-professional team.
• Excellent knowledge of standards of rehabilitation nursing practice and applicable health care legislation.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and meet own learning needs for ongoing professional development.
• Ability to provide substantiated rationale for clinical management of patient care.
• Successful candidate is required to work rotational shifts.
• Computer proficiency required or willing to pursue appropriate computer training.

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs, and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages.
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service.
• A flexible work environment.
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization.
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.).

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate is misleading, inaccurate, or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.