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Registered Nurse - 4D Medicine (BIR)

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Scarborough Health Network

Sep 24, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
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AI generated summary

  • You must have Ontario RN registration, BCLS, knowledge of Braden Scale, acute nursing experience, IV proficiency, strong skills in assessment, communication, and teamwork, and a nursing degree.
  • You will provide high-quality nursing care to diverse patients, develop practical skills in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate with RNs and RPNs in a Total Patient Care delivery model.

Requirements

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Current BCLS
  • Proven knowledge of Braden Scale
  • Patient Assessment and Health Promotion/Teaching skills
  • Willingness to work with mixed aggregation of patients
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
  • Demonstrates excellent problem-solving, decision making and critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational, time-management and team building skills
  • Demonstrates initiative and the ability to function both independently and as a multidisciplinary team member in a fast paced demanding environment
  • Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
  • Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
  • Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
  • Excellent work performance and attendance
  • Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
  • Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record
  • Baccalaureate degree in nursing
  • Experience in Acute Medical Nursing
  • Demonstrates proficiency in IV initiation, IV antibiotic push, TPN and chemotherapy
  • Ability to speak another language

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse patient population within our multi-service environment. You will be part of a busy department of a combination of general and sub-specialty medicine, oncology and iodine therapy patients. 4D Medicine is a fast-paced medical unit that provides opportunity for nurses, including new graduates, to develop new practical skills and strengthen existing skills. In this unit, there is a staffing mix of both RN’s and RPN’s. with a delivery care model of Total Patient Care. You will provide high quality nursing care to patients and their families, based on the philosophy and conceptual framework of Nursing Practice at Scarborough Health Network.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Registered Nurse - 4D Medicine (BIR).

What is the contract duration for the position?

The contract duration for the position is 18 months.

Where is the workplace located?

The workplace is located at the Birchmount Site of Scarborough Health Network.

What are the expected working hours for this position?

The expected working hours are on days and nights.

What is the hourly pay range for this position?

The hourly pay range for this position is $39.07 - $56.

What type of nursing model is used in the 4D Medicine unit?

The delivery care model in the 4D Medicine unit is Total Patient Care.

Is this position suitable for new graduates?

Yes, the 4D Medicine unit provides opportunities for nurses, including new graduates, to develop and strengthen their practical skills.

What registration is required for this position?

A current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required for this position.

What kind of skills are necessary for applicants?

Applicants should have patient assessment and health promotion/teaching skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving and decision-making abilities, organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Are there any preferred qualifications or assets for this role?

Yes, preferred qualifications include a baccalaureate degree in nursing, experience in Acute Medical Nursing, proficiency in IV initiation, IV antibiotic push, TPN, and chemotherapy, as well as the ability to speak another language.

Does Scarborough Health Network promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Scarborough Health Network embraces and celebrates diversity and is committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity.

What should applicants do if they require accommodation during the recruitment process?

Applicants should make their accommodation needs known when contacted, and the organization will work with them to meet those needs.

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Mission & Purpose

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.