Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Primary Duties
- Provides comprehensive care to patients with predictable and unpredictable outcomes Is responsible for exercising judgement in accepting responsibility and is accountable for his/her actions
- Understands, upholds and promotes the ethical standards of the profession and the hospital’s code of conduct
- Practices in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards and hospital policies and procedures
- Rapid patient assessment and appropriate interventions as per medical directives/physician orders
- Initiates and completes all nursing interventions and collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary health care teams
- Completes documentation on assessments and ongoing treatment in a timely manner
- Initiates appropriate measures of infection control and reporting to Public Health as required
- Health education for patients, families and public as required
- Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
- Current unencumbered general registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current certification in the following are required:
o CPR or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
o Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
o Coronary Care 1 or equivalent
o Triage Assessment course or willingness to obtain
- Preference will be given to applicants with the following qualifications:
o Two years of recent Emergency Department nursing experience
o Coronary Care 2
o Pediatric Advanced Live Support (PALS)
o Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
o Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
o Critical Care certificate
o Emergency Nursing certificate
Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to function within the Standards of Nursing Practice as outlined by the College of Nurses
- Demonstrated initiative for continuing education and willingness to participate in programs related to all aspects of nursing practice.
- Demonstrated ability to work at a high level of independent practice and leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain effective working relations as indicated by interpersonal relationships and high level of communication skills
Our Hospital: Campbellford Memorial Hospital is looking for compassionate and innovative team members to join our team. At CMH we have a 38-bed in-patient unit, Emergency Department, Day Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory and more. We serve the area between Peterborough and Belleville, providing the only Hospital between these two larger centres. Apply today to become part of our proud team of warm and caring professionals!
Our Community: Campbellford is a picturesque town in the heart of the municipality of Trent Hills. Living in Trent Hills will bring you closer to nature, offering an outdoor lifestyle with close proximity to the Trent Severn Waterway, Ferris Provincial Park, and a wealth of trails for ATVs and snowmobiles.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Campbellford Memorial Hospital. In an effort to promote employment equity, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals including Aboriginal persons, immigrants, members of minority groups, women and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.24-$57.68 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
