Open: April 20, 2023

Deadline: May 3, 2023

UNIFOR

This position is covered by a collective agreement.

Medicine – University Hospital

The Medicine program at University Hospital offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to provide quality, holistic care to patients and their families across the life continuum. Clinical Nurses on the Medicine unit play an integral role on the interdisciplinary team to provide patient/ family centered care for the acutely ill, sub-acute and palliative care population.

Regular Part Time & Full Time

Rate of Pay: $31.27 to $31.86 per hour

• Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers course: BLS-HCP(C) for which you can provide proof upon request
• Previous experience in geriatric, palliative, and general acute care nursing preferred
• Demonstrated patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation skills
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptation to change in a fast paced environment with multiple demands
• Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Evidence of high level initiative and commitment to self-directed learning
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team in a cooperative and facilitative manner
• Demonstrated clinical skills including time management, organization, prioritizing, critical thinking and problem solving
• Demonstrated computer proficiency with Automated Clinical Systems

Immunization Requirements

• Successful candidates will be required to complete a health review which includes providing vaccination records or proof of immunity against Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (Chicken Pox) prior to starting at LHSC.
• In addition, candidates will need to provide documentation of Tuberculosis Skin testing and a completed COVID vaccine series (two vaccines) prior to starting at LHSC.

We are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment that inspires respect. LHSC is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2+ persons. We are committed to providing persons with disabilities equal opportunities and standards of goods and services, and are also fully compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), as applicable.

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates, as a condition of job offer, would be required to provide a satisfactory Police Information Check (original document) completed in the last 3 months.

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