Summary of Duties

The Registered Nurse’s primary focus on B4/B4ICU is the provision of highly skilled patient focused care to respiratory, high intensity and medical patients. Nurses will function collaboratively in a primary nursing environment as part of a professional multidisciplinary patient care team. In addition to promoting excellence of care the nurse will actively demonstrate effective communication skills, problem solving, conflict resolution and interpersonal/team building skills. The integration of research findings into practice, the pursuit of education opportunities and active participation in unit activities are supported and strongly encouraged.

Qualifications/Skills

• Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing

• Current B.C.L.S.

• B.Sc.N. preferred

• Experience in an acute care setting preferred

• CC 1 required from accredited recognized institution

• Successful completion of departmental quiz with passing score of minimum 80%

• Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centred care approaches and principles

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to set priorities in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Excellent patient assessment skills

• Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all

• Commitment to person-centred care concepts principles along with demonstrated ability to work as a member of an inter-professional team

• Good attendance record