Job Description

ONA

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 months)

Department: 2N MEDICINE

Program: Medicine

12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering

Wage Schedule: $40.240 - $57.680 per hour

Posting Reference: 2500002858



This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 25 September 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 2 October 2025.



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



Reporting to Manager of 2 North Medicine, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. You will provide care to a general medicine patient population.



QUALIFICATIONS:



Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing); B.Sc.N. is preferred; Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level; Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course; Current medical/surgical experience (1 year); Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care; Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations; Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community; Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement; Ability to perform the essential duties of the position; Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; Must have a satisfactory performance record; and Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions.


CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:



The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).



Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.



Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.



At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.



Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.