Reporting to the Intensive Care, Cardiac Intervention Unit & Cardiac Care Unit Managers, the
Registered Nurse
(RN) is a professional caregiver who is responsible and accountable for providing high quality patient care within a delivery model in accordance with the philosophy, policies and standards of care of the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and all relevant legislation. This is a critical care float position specifically for ICU and CCU. This candidate will be adaptable and comfortable with a changing environment.
Education:
Current registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Nurses
Critical Care Certificate required or willingness to complete within one year of hire
Coronary Care I & II required
Current BCLS required
Current ACLS is required
CNCC(C) preferred
Post graduate courses in Cardiology, Respiratory and Physical Assessment are essential
Must pass a screening arrhythmia quiz obtaining an 80% to move onto interview phase
Experience:
Current nursing experience in an Adult ICU/CCU required
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump experience preferred
Strong background in cardiovascular physiology, electrocardiography and rhythm interpretation an asset
Experience with aortic hemodynamic monitoring is preferred
Recent experience in the care of the acute Post Angiogram/Angioplasty patient preferred
Radial and Groin Sheath Management experience preferred
Competencies:
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated excellent critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively using both oral and written format with patients, the public and the interprofessional team
Exemplifies the RVH core values in daily practice
Demonstrated ability to function both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Ability to adapt in a fast paced and stressful environment
Commitment to patient and family-centered care
Commitment to professional practice, continuing education and lifelong learning
Excellent attendance and punctuality required
Demonstrated technical skills- computer software and audio-visual equipment
Demonstrated ability to manage change and to foster an environment which promotes professional development and best practice
* Must be able to perform all physical demands of patient care in the ICU and CCU
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2698656
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Barrie, ON, CA, Canada
Education
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