Registered Practical Nurse - Nursing Resource Team

Job Description

The Nursing Resource Team (NRT) describes a group of uniquely trained nurses who work in a variety of clinical areas in response to needs from the clinical areas related to short term absences or changes in acuity or volume.

The NRT is a group of RN’s and RPN’s deployed to in-patient departments at OTMH, MDH, and GH. Members of the Nursing Resource Team have the opportunity to be trained in specialty areas when needed such as ICU, ED, and Post-partum.

Qualifications

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BCLS Certification at time of hire.
• Recent practical nursing experience in acute medicine an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency
• Caring attitude with patients, families and co-workers
• Must be physically able to do the job that involves heavy lifting and intensive physical effort.
• Strong physical assessment skills is required (preference will be given to applicants that have taken the physical assessment course)
• Excellent critical thinking skills, with an ability to set priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
• Demonstrates commitment to continuing education.
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record .

The ideal candidate is strong in patient centered care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation.

Additional Information

Hours :   Monday - Sunday, various rotating 12 hour shifts, 07 : 30-19 : 30, 19 : 30-07 : 30 (Hours may be subject to change based on operational requirements.

Salary :   $33.26 to $ 35.97 per hour

Date Posted :  November 26, 2024

Internal Applicants Due By :  December 3, 2024

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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.  In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare.  Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

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