RN-PT(.6) Emergency

THUNDER BAY REGIONALHEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. You will deliver high-quality nursing care to patients, including complex populations, within a PFCC framework and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Reporting to the Manager of Emergency Services, you will apply the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care while maintaining standards set by the College of Nurses of Ontario and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current certification in BCLS.
• Recent experience in Emergency Nursing with care of complex patient populations including triage and multiple trauma patients.
• Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Collaborates with Registered Practice Nurses when patients are unstable or outcomes are not as expected.
• Identify and respond to abnormal patient responses and manage multiple interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care to patients including complex populations.
• Practice within Professional Standards of the CNO and PFCC philosophy.
• Report to the Manager of Emergency Services and work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure care planning and delivery are individualized and evidence-based.

Skills

Nursing Process

Interprofessional communication

Emergency Nursing

Triage

Critical care

Education

RN registered with CNO (Ontario)

BCLS certification

TNCC

PALS

ENC(C)

ACLS

Job description

• ImpactfulWork: Your leadershipwill directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the efficiency of our operations, in a valuesbased team environment.
• CompetitiveCompensation: We offer acomprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud toparticipate in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP),offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having access to a pensionplan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believethat a strong pension recognizes ouremployees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as partof our overall compensationpackage. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each payperiod. As your employer, we alsocontribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute.

Our Mission:

We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported andadvanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples ofNorthwestern Ontario.

Our Vision:

Exceptional care for every patient, every time.

Our Values:

Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability

About the role:

The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patientsand families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC) is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive toindividual patient/family preferences, needs, and values and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating acaring environment for patients and families ensures continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicantsare required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy.

Reporting to the Manager of Emergency Services, you will beresponsible for providing quality nursing care to patients including complex patient populations whose outcomes arenot predictable. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, you will practice within the ProfessionalStandards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Philosophy of patient and family centered care, mission, vision,Values and the policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

Qualifications:

• Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with theCollege of Nurses of Ontario, or the ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current certification in BCLS
• Recent experience in Emergency Nursing with experience in thecare of complex patient populations, including, but not limited to: triaging patients, care of multiple traumapatients
• Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning,implementation, evaluation) in conjunction with her/his basic and ongoing knowledge to arrive at individualized careplanning and delivery
• Collaborates and provides consult to Registered Practice Nurse'swhen patients assigned to the RPN become unstable or have outcomes that are not as expected
• Identify and recognize abnormal or unexpected patient responsesand take appropriate action
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple nursing interventions
• Strong interprofessional and communication skills
• Central Venous Line Management
• Certification or completion Lead II Arrhythmia InterpretationProgram

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have a certification, or recent continuing education inEmergency Nursing
• Current certifications in TNCC, PALS, ENC(C), and ACLS
• SADV training

Salary Range: $41.150 to 58.980

The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety andsecurity of the patients, visitors, employees and assets financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidatesshall be conditional upon: a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, to ensure theabsence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of full vaccinations approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health& Safety. Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance atwork is imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered forthis position.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, andaccessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued,respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serveand encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify.Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

Language Requirements:

As a proposed designated position under the French Language Policy(HR‑esa‑12) Level 2 ‑ French Language Skills according to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre's Oral Proficiency Scale are required.