Resource Nurse- Birthing Unit

Humber River Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to transforming patient care through technology and community engagement. As a Resource Person, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring safety and quality for patients while leading clinical initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team committed to high reliability care. With a focus on continuous learning and interdisciplinary communication, you will help shape the future of healthcare in your community. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
• Minimum two years of recent clinical experience in a related specialty.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective communication regarding patient issues across shifts.
• Adjust staffing and assignments as needed during shifts.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Clinical Leadership

Effective Communication

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Baccalaureate in Nursing

Current Specialty Certifications

BCLS Certification

Job description

Position Profile

Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain committed to transforming healthcare through technology, community engagement, and clinical excellence. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, we prioritize equity, inclusivity, and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team. We are affiliated with the University of Toronto and Queen’s University, aiming to become a community academic hospital. Our strategic focus is on clinical excellence, technology optimization, and community connection.

At Humber River Health, we are making a renaissance happen. Join our dynamic team and lead the way towards high reliability care!

Position Overview

The Resource Person (RP) is responsible for patient care, ensuring safety and quality for patients and staff, and managing flow outcomes within the patient care area.

The RP provides clinical leadership in planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, adhering to the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards, the Regulated Health Professions Act, and Humber River Hospital’s mission, vision, and values.

The RP contributes to the Humber River Strategy and actively promotes patient- and family-centered care and engagement.

Employment Details

• Employment Status: Temporary Full-time
• Duration: Until July 31, 2025
• Reporting to: Patient Care Manager
• Location: Humber River Hospital - Wilson Site
• Hourly Range: $43.19 - $60.12
• Employee Group: ONA

Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• Ensure effective communication regarding patient issues across shifts.
• Assist in identifying areas for clinical practice development.
• Maintain awareness of patient care plans and adapt as needed.
• Participate in induction huddles and coordinate with obstetricians for procedure bookings.

Patient Care

• Adjust staffing and assignments as needed during shifts.
• Act as a resource and facilitate effective interdisciplinary communication.
• Ensure care plans are current and coordinate discharge and transfer processes.
• Collaborate with other units to ensure seamless patient flow.

Educational Responsibilities

• Engage in continuous learning and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Identify educational needs and facilitate staff and student orientation.

Non-Clinical Responsibilities

• Report relevant issues to management.
• Lead daily safety and quality huddles.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.
• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current specialty certifications and BCLS required.
• Minimum two years recent clinical experience in a related specialty.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Excellent attendance record required.

Why Choose Humber River Health?

We are recognized as a top employer, committed to staff engagement, research, and academic collaboration. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ individuals. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment.