Registered Nurse Schulich Heart Centre Cardiac Cath Lab Regular Full-Time

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary of Duties

The main functions of the RN include but are not limited to: patient assessment intervention education and patient advocacy; sets up and assists with Diagnostic and Interventional procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab including but not limited to Vascular and Coronary Angiography Angioplasty Stenting IVUS and Rotablation TAVI MitraClip and other procedures Implantation of Pacemakers and Internal Cardiac Defibrillators and Electrophysiology Studies and Ablations; Scrub circulate hemodynamic monitoring of patients use of Power Injector procedures in the Cath Lab; Preparation and recovery of patients in B3; Requires regular wearing of lead aprons during shifts.

The RN supports the Philosophy of Patient-Centred Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RN works closely with other members of the multi-professional team.

Qualifications/Skills

Current Certification with the Ontario College of Nurses
BCLS and ACLS required
Emergency Nursing Certificate or Critical Care Certificate required
Coronary Care Certificate an asset
Recent clinical experience in a Cath Lab or equivalent setting an asset
Electrophysiology experience an asset
Ability to adapt to a fast-changing and stressful environment in a positive manner
Demonstrated commitment to continuing education within the past two (2) years
Demonstrated effective ability in: interpersonal relationships; oral and written communication skills; organization skills; priority setting skills; problem solving; decision making; facilitating team work; conflict resolution
Ability to integrate and apply critical thinking skills to patient care
Ability to function independently and as a part of the multidisciplinary team

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer.

Summary of DutiesThe main functions of the RN include but are not limited to: patient assessment intervention education and patient advocacy; sets up and assists with Diagnostic and Interventional procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab including but not limited to Vascular and Coronary Angiography Angio...