Job Description - Registered Nurse (117651)
Registered Nurse
Job Number:
117651
Job:
Nursing
Primary Location:
This position will be located at: Juravinski Hospital
Organization:
Hamilton Health Sciences
Status:
Regular Full-time
Number of Openings:
1
Union Code: ONA Local 70
Salary:
$39.07 - $56.00 Hourly
Post Date:
Apr 24, 2025, 4:00 AM
Close Date (External):
May 1, 2025, 3:59 AM
Unit Summary:
The HHS remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual nursing program supports patients across all HHS sites through virtual care and remote patient monitoring. The program, based at the PROTECT Lab at Juravinski Hospital, aims to prevent complications during recovery and empower patients to define their recovery goals. Expansion to other patient populations is anticipated.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Unit Manager and Clinical Leader, the Registered Nurse in the Virtual Nursing Station-Surgical Transitions provides patient care aligned with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and HHS policies. Responsibilities include conducting virtual visits, follow-up via video or phone, scheduling, and patient education. The role involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team and visiting patients and families in hospital to provide program information.
Schedule Work Hours:
Days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call night coverage.
Qualifications:
- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Recent (5-7 years) clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing.
- Leadership and management skills.
- Excellent communication, team-building, and change management abilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Interpersonal, public relations, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across hospital departments.
- Membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Experience with virtual care preferred.
- Experience with EPIC workflows and EMR best practices preferred.
Hamilton Health Sciences promotes a culture of safety and supports learners. All applicants must apply via the Careers website during the posting period. We are committed to accommodations under applicable laws. Internal applicants will be considered first, with past performance influencing the process. Bilingual proficiency (French and English) is an asset.
