Company Description Job Description
Position Summary
- Involvement in Quality Improvement and/or research projects as part of the Krembil Nursing Awards
- Nursing fellowship opportunities through the Collaborative Academic Practice within UHN
- Involvement in unit based councils to implement change
- Obtain experience with rare and unique patient population and interventions in our Krembil program
Duties
- Applying knowledge of nursing science, theory, skill and critical decision making in the provision of compassionate, collaborative and competent care in accordance with the UHN Professional Practice Model for Nursing and the mission and vision of nursing at the UHN.
- Ensuring practice is consistent with professional standards and the ethical framework as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the UHN policy and procedure.
- Demonstrating commitment to professional life long learning by participating in continuing education activities to meet the needs of the patient population served and the standards of the profession.
- Performing reflective practice, analyzing and evaluating nursing knowledge and modifying practice accordingly to improve the quality of nursing and patient care.
- Performing cross-functional and other responsibilities, as assigned and/or requested.
Qualifications
- Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification required.
- Flexible and able to work effectively and efficiently within a interdisciplinary patient care team.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and decision making skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- BScN degree preferred.
- Coronary Course 1 (CC1) preferred.
- Cardiac monitoring skills preferred.
- CNA Neuroscience Certification preferred.
- Neurovascular experience preferred.
- Completion of an Acute Care Course preferred; would consider sponsoring a qualified applicant through the Acute Care Certificate Program.
Additional Information
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
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