Company DescriptionThe West Nipissing General Hospital was built in 1977 and boasts a clean, modern facility, with 99 beds in operation at any given time. The Hospital operates a 24/7 Emergency Department serviced by General Practitioners, visiting Surgeons, Anesthetists, and Internists.
The West Nipissing General Hospital hosts regular cardiology, urology, nephrology, otolaryngology, endoscopy, surgical lumps & bumps and psychiatry clinics and consultation visits by specialists. There exists an excellent referral relationship between West Nipissing General Hospital and the Regional Health Centre in North Bay and Health Sciences North in Sudbury. The West Nipissing General Hospital is the sponsoring agency for a community Mental Health and Addictions Program. The program is located on-site with 2 visiting bilingual psychiatrists. Chapel services, volunteers, and a tuck shop assist in providing quality care and meeting the needs of the community.
The West Nipissing General Hospital collaborates with the Ontario Telemedicine Network to provide consultations and follow-up visits with specialists. In addition, Ontario Telemedicine Network hosts numerous education events for both staff members and physicians. The West Nipissing General Hospital offers a satellite Oncology program through the Regional Cancer Program of Northeastern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre. Chemotherapy services are provided to the residents of West NipissingJob DescriptionThe Registered Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy services that assists in the diagnosis, treatment and promotion for the wellbeing of patients with cardio-pulmonary disorders. The Registered Respiratory Therapist works in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures. Status: Permanent, Part-Time Department: Respiratory TherapyShift: Days Language: Bilingualism (French & English) an asset Salary: $38.35- $53.28 per hour (as per OPSEU Collective Agreement)QualificationsRespiratory Therapy DiplomaMember in good standing of College of Respiratory Therapist of OntarioMember in good standing with the Respiratory Therapy Society of Ontario and/or Canadian Society of Respiratory TherapistsCurrent BCLS requiredACLS Certificate an assetRelated experience an assetExceptional interpersonal and communication skillsProven time management and organizational skillsAbility to multi-task and prioritize workload efficientlyProven ability to work with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team Computer proficiency is an assetAdditional InformationThe WNGH is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. We thank you for your interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Should you require accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Office.
