Job Description

HOURS: DAYS, EVENINGS, NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS


SALARY: FROM $39.07/HOUR TO $56.00/HOUR


The Inpatient Surgery department offers post-operative care to patients that have had surgery or are


under the care of one of the surgeons as well as providing care to Medical patients and Palliative


patients.

QUALIFICATIONS

Certification/Experience/Knowledge:
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Current Certificate of Registration ~ College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing required
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (HCP) Certificate required (recent


within the last twelve months)
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Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate required (training delivered by Health


Centre upon hire)
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Minimum (2 - 3 years) Medical/Surgical experience (within the last 2-3 years) required
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Current certificate in I.V. Therapy required
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Required experience with:
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Central Venous Lines Management (CVC)
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Wound management (simple, complex)
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Drain care and management
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Ostomy care and management
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Vac Therapy
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Hyperalimentation, enteral feeding care and managements
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Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Certification
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CADD pain pump, (epidural, PCA, palliative care modalities)
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Pain management
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Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI); whistle tipping an asset
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Burn care and management
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Telemetry management
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Chest tube care and management
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Tracheostomy and suctioning care
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Palliative Care experience is an asset
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Knowledge or Experience with Chemo patients is an asset
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Knowledge or Experience with Peritoneal Dialysis is an asset

Skills/Abilities

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Must demonstrate excellent level of interpersonal skills
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Must demonstrate excellent level of written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary


team, clients, families, regional support services and community partners required
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Ability to provide health teaching to individuals and groups required
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Must be committed to continuing education on an annual basis and demonstrate commitment to


quality improvement required
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Ability to effectively assume a leadership role as a collaborative member of the health team


required
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Ability to assume responsibility for patient care in a total patient care climate required
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Able to meet the physical demands required to provide nursing care to all patients required
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Ability to problem-solve and function in fast-paced environment required
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Excellent demonstrated assessment, critical thinking and intervention skills required
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Must demonstrate basic computer knowledge
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Must demonstrate commitment to ensure personal safety, safety of fellow workers, patients,


volunteers, and visitors
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Ability to support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events


required
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Must demonstrate good attendance and work record
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Bilingualism (Advanced level English/French) is required.

All unilingual candidates are

encouraged to apply and may be considered if the identified French requirement has been met or

there are no successful bilingual candidates. A formal French test will be conducted to evaluate the

proficiency level.



Criminal Reference Check including the Vulnerable Sector Check recent within six (6) months is a


requirement

Interested candidates are asked to submit their cover letter and resume to:

careers@nbrhc.on.ca

quoting file

ONA CS-25-142

The posting will remain open until the positions are filled.

Please note these postings are subject to change without notice. An acknowledgement will be sent only to


those candidates who will be interviewed.


NBRHC is committed to achieving 100% compliance with its COVID-19 Vaccine Policy. As a result, please be advised

that in order to be eligible for employment at the Health Centre, all new hires must be compliant with our COVID-19

Vaccination Policy and must be fully vaccinated prior to commencing employment. To be considered fully vaccinated,

an individual must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or a combination of COVID-19 vaccines

approved by the World Health Organization (e.g. two doses of a two-dose vaccine series or one dose of a single-dose

vaccine series) and received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago.



The requirement that successful applicants be fully vaccinated is subject to any accommodation obligations pursuant

to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

North Bay Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance

with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during

any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest.

THE ORGANIZATION

North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is a unique health care organization with three primary roles:


providing acute care services to North Bay and its surrounding communities, functioning as the district


referral centre providing specialist services for smaller communities in the area, and it's the specialized


mental health service provider serving all of northeast Ontario. At more than 400 beds, our state-of-the-art


regional health centre has over 150 physicians, 2300 employees and 250 volunteers.


For more information about the NBRHC, visit www.nbrhc.on.ca

THE COMMUNITY

North Bay is located 3.5 hours north of Toronto, just north of the district of Muskoka, and 3.5 hours west


of Ottawa. With a population of 54,000 and a catchment area of 180,000, it is a safe and welcoming


community that offers a healthy and balanced environment for working, living and raising a family. North


Bay is situated on the shores of two large lakes (Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake) and boasts beautiful


scenery and four distinct seasons. Whatever your interests are, you will have access to numerous


activities and amenities within minutes from your home-reclaim your work-life balance and join us!


To see more of beautiful North Bay and learn about our lifestyle, visit www.northbay.ca