ONA Posting #915870
Position: Registered Nurse (2 positions)
Department: Day Surgery Unit/Post Anesthetic Care Unit
Location: Toronto Western Hospital
Scale/Grade: E0 06
Salary Range: $34.24 – $49.02 per hour (Start rate determined in accordance with collective agreement requirements)
Hours: Anticipated Hours of the Position 22.50 Hours/Week — 7.5 Days/Evenings Staggered start times Monday to Saturday
Status: Permanent Part-time
Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning …
At University Health Network, which consists of Toronto General, Toronto Western, Princess Margaret and Toronto Rehab hospitals, nothing is more important to us than our team of dedicated employees. UHN focuses on creating and maintaining a workplace of choice, where our people are recognized and valued. We focus on creating a workplace where people enjoy the challenge of their career, create and engage in best practices and are treated with respect.
The Registered Nurse practices in accordance with relevant legislation/standards, meeting the legal and ethical requirements of the profession. The principal responsibilities include: applying knowledge of nursing science, theory, skill and critical decision making in the provision of compassionate, collaborative and competent care in accordance with the UHN Professional Practice Model for Nursing and the mission and vision of nursing at the UHN; ensuring practice is consistent with professional standards and the ethical framework as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the UHN policy and procedure.
Nurses in the Day Surgery Unit care for up to 75 patients per day Monday to Friday. These patients are registered, and then admitted, undergo a surgical procedure, and are discharged on the same day. The majority of patients require: surgical treatment from various surgical specialties.
Surgical procedures done at Toronto Western Hospital, TWH, include neuro surgery, spinal surgery, orthopedic, hand and plastic surgery, general surgery and minimally invasive surgery, urology procedures, and ophthalmology procedures.
Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
3 to 5 years current Medical/Surgical experience
Minimum one (1) year Critical Care experience preferred
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job
Evidence of collaborative practice
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Knowledge and understanding of ethical concerns, frameworks and influences
Evidence of continuing education preferred
BScN preferred
ACLS preferred
Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Posted Date: March 16, 2023 Closing Date: March 23, 2023
For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.
University Health Network thanks all applicants, however for non-UHN employees, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
University Health Network has a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.
UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
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