Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Unit

Job Description

Carecor is looking for dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses (RN) specialized in Medical Surgical units to join our amazing team working in Hamilton Area Hospitals. We’re ready when you are!

Under the direction of the facility charge nurse, you will provide care according to the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Standards of Practice of Carecor and the healthcare facility where assigned - helping foster an environment of optimal physical, social, and emotional well-being for patients.

Why Join Us

Join for the job, stay for the experience – Carecor is a first-choice healthcare staffing provider, holding contracts with hospital sites throughout Nova Scotia which provide a safe and fully supported work environment. Our diverse placements help develop your career with each new experience.

Balance your life – We empower you to take charge of your career by providing flexible schedules to match your changing personal and professional needs. Your shift choices are endless!

Competitive Benefits - Working in an industry that is focused on taking care of others, we are proud to help take care of you. Enjoy competitive pay and an employee group benefits program to suit your health, dental, and life insurance needs.

Be Your Best Self – We care about your wellbeing. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships with our people by actively listening to needs and providing tools, guidance, and support to be successful. Your time with us can accommodate career growth as you advance your education and professional credentials.

Our “exemplary standing” with Accreditation Canada is held to the highest regard and is a testament to the fact that we uphold the same hiring standards and patient care delivery as the facilities in which we serve.

Note: Independent contractors are individuals who have their own nursing services business and agree to provide nursing services on behalf of Carecor. The independent contractor is not an employee of Carecor.

Job Qualification

• Baccalaureate Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum of 300 hours or 6-months of post clinical experience in a medical-surgical acute care setting within the past two (2) years.
• 2 valid references from supervisor, director, educator, preceptor, charge nurse from current or past relevant medical/surgical acute care roles.
• Proof of current immunizations for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, polio, hepatitis b, COVID vaccines.
• Proof of negative TB skin test within the past one (1) year or a negative chest x-ray within the past five (5) years.
• Current BCLS-HCP (HealthCare Provider).
• Current N95 Mask Fit Test.
• Willing to undergo a Vulnerable Sector Police Check as a condition of hire.

Please note that based on recent government mandates and directives, healthcare workers are now required to provide proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination. If successful, new hires will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to their start date.

About Us

For over 35 years, proudly helping healthcare workers take control of their career.

Carecor Health Services Ltd. (Carecor) is a subsidiary of Bayshore HealthCare, a leading provider of home and community health care services.

Carecor is in accordance with provincial Accessibility regulations as well as Provincial Human Rights Code legislation.

We thank all applicants who apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.