Registered Nurse CVH 4 Neonatal ICU

As a Registered Nurse youll use a patient- and family-centred approach in providing holistic quality and safe care to patients within the scope of practice identified by the College of Nurses of Ontario evidence-based nursing practices and the standards set by Mackenzie Health. Working independently and collaboratively as part of the interprofessional care team youll contribute to creating a world-class health experience for patients and their families by demonstrating professionalism at every turn upholding our values of excellence leadership and empathy and exemplifying our Commitment to Caring.

Contribute to safe quality care by:

• Managing a workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Addressing and resolving issues in a productive respectful manner.
• Exercising sound professional judgment and using best practice guidelines.
• Contributing to a safe inclusive environment for all through compliance with patient and staff safety policies and procedures.

What must you have

• Current Certificate of Registration in the General Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (N.R.P.) certification.

What else do you bring

• Recent experience NICU nursing.
• Proven clinical experience with patient-focused care including strong patient assessment care planning patient education and documentation skills.
• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• Familiarity with the Regulated Health Professions Act Occupational Health and Safety Act WHMIS and the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Excellent interpersonal listening and verbal and written communication skills in English with an ability to deliver information and work effectively with patients families and colleagues.
• Demonstrated strong decision-making problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and adjust to new or unexpected events.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Practices in accordance with the CNOs Confidentiality and Privacy-Personal Health Information Practice Standard and adheres to the policies and procedures of Mackenzie Health.
• Must have physical strength flexibility and endurance required to perform the role based on an assessment conducted by the Occupational Health and Safety Department.
• Proven attendance record.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
• Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Mackenzie Healths Commitment to Caring and values Excellence Leadership and Empathy.
• Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care environment.

Preferably your profile also includes:

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an approved nursing program.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Recent completion of a physical assessment course.
• Membership in the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)/Canadian Nurses Association (CNA).
• Perinatal Nursing Courses/Certificate.
• T.A.B.L.E. course.
• OBS or pediatric experience.
• NICU course
• Ability to speak a second language.

*This position is represented by ONA.

*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.

Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.