Registered Nurse - PACU
RVH has the largest surgical program in the North Simcoe Muskoka Local Health Integration Network (NSM LHIN) with 65% of surgeons and approximately 80,000 surgical cases annually.
As the Registered Nurse (RN) you are a professional caregiver who is responsible and accountable for providing 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.
Education:
\xc2\xb7 BCLS Current is required
\xc2\xb7 ACLS mandatory
\xc2\xb7 Post Diploma Education, PACU Nursing (RN) Course essential (must complete hospital led education in peri anesthesia if no post diploma education)
\xc2\xb7 Post Diploma Education in Basic Arrhythmia\'s and Blocks essential
\xc2\xb7 Post Diploma Education, Patient Assessment essential
\xc2\xb7 Post Diploma Education in Twelve Lead ECG an asset
\xc2\xb7 Basic Computer skills an essential
Experience:
\xc2\xb7 Two years current progressive experience in PACU preferred
\xc2\xb7 One year experience in SDC Admissions/ PACU preferred
\xc2\xb7 Surgical nursing experience essential
\xc2\xb7 Pediatric Nursing experience a preferred
\xc2\xb7 Critical Care / Emergency experience preferred
\xc2\xb7 Geriatric Nursing experience an asset
\xc2\xb7 Ability and experience demonstrated through positive performance appraisals and work history
\xc2\xb7 Must be able to perform all essential duties of position description, which includes the ability to lift and move patients, pushing, pulling, bending and stooping
\xc2\xb7 Function within the Health and Safety guideline providing safe and supportive
environment for all patients
Competencies and Qualifications:
- Arrhythmia Interpretation
-12 lead ECG interpretation
-Competence in accessing, maintaining and blood sampling from central venous access devices (CVADs) preferred.
- Venipunctures
- Computer literacy in current software applications (Meditech expanse, etc.)
- Sound problem solving decision making and critical thinking skills
- Demonstrates organizational and time-management skills
- Demonstrates effective Communication skills (oral and written)
- Demonstrates conflict resolution skills
-Demonstrates excellent clinical skills and leadership capabilities
-Demonstrates collaboration with team members and the Interprofessional Health Care Team
-Demonstrates the ability to learn about, from and with other members of the patient care team to foster a strong Interprofessional model of care
- Demonstrated commitment to the professional growth and development of self and others
- Demonstrated commitment to the concepts of Continuous Quality Improvement and Customer Service
-Models behaviour that aligns with the Values of Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre:
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