As a member of the healthcare team, the Registered Nurse coordinates, evaluates and provides nursing care according to the job description and Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses on 7W.
- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nursing of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
- Recent experience (within the last 3 years) in neurosurgical nursing or critical care nursing
- Current BCLS certification or equivalent
- Demonstrated skill and ability with ECG interpretation/intervention, arterial-line monitoring, VAT competency, CVAD competency, ICP setup/ monitoring, BIPAP, assisting with invasive procedures, and vasoactive IV medications preferred
- CPO or SDU course through Hamilton Health Sciences preferred
- Demonstrate critical thinking and decision making in neuroassessment, problem identification and problem-solving of neurosurgical and neurology patients
- Ability to prioritize and collaborate with the team with patient condition fluctuations
- Evidence of commitment to professional practice and ongoing professional development
- Demonstrate knowledge of the nursing care planning process
- Strong organizational and time management skills
