About this role
Job Type Part-time Permanent This posting is for an existing vacancy Hours 0.40 FTE Classification RN Department Psychiatry Salary $41.15 to $58.98 per hour As per ONA Collective Agreement Closing Date Ongoing until filled If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you and you meet most of the essential qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and provide us more details about why you think you would be a great fit. LWDH is dedicated to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance skillsets and working experience.
Description Are you looking for a dynamic nursing career opportunity? Do you like the idea of thinking on your feet in fast-paced environments? As an RN at Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH), you must be able to coordinate, organize and prioritize multiple patient assignments of varying complexities. While working as a member of a highly collaborative team; you have the autonomy to guide patients and their families through the hospital experience and to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders through advocating for patient treatment and providing excellent care for diverse needs.
You accomplish your goals through utilizing nursing best practices in diverse situations. The psychiatric unit offers many challenges and variety, which creates the development of leadership, organizational and time-management skills and knowledge of a wide range of nursing procedures, from basic to advanced.
Values COMPASSION: We are empathetic, sensitive and understanding to the unique needs of our patients. their families, our staff and our communities.
COLLABORATION
We are stronger together, working as a team and with our partners to improve the health of our patients.
EXCELLENCE
We are committed to quality care and service excellence for every patient. We stay current on evolving science and share our expertise.
INTEGRITY
We are committed to honesty, confidentiality, confidentiality and trust. We act in a professional and ethical manner to best meet the needs of our patients, their families, our staff and our communities.
RESPECT
We embrace the strength in our diversity and treat patients, families, staff and partners with dignity. We value each individual and bring trust to every relationship.
Why Work with LWDH?
In this position, there are many benefits to joining our team:
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada?s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement
- Hospitals of Ontario Disability Income Plan coverage that includes short-term sick pay and long-term disability
- Pay in lieu of vacation and benefits provided
- A third party partnered, self-directed and initiated benefits package through Health Care Providers (HCP) Group Insurance is provided that includes customizable health and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability benefits (LTD), and accidental death, disease and dismemberment (ADD&D) based on package eligibility
- Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more!
Qualifications
- Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Certification in CPR (Healthcare Provider Level ? 2006) and demonstrated continuing competence in CPR through bi-annual recertification.
- Certification in Blood Glucose Monitoring and demonstrated continuing competence in BGM through annual recertification
- Certification in IV Therapy with demonstrated ongoing competence
- Current CPI Certification or willing to become Certified
- Previous experience or post diploma education in psychiatric nursing preferred
- Must be able to function independently in Psychiatric setting
- Reliable attendance record
- Canadian Nurses?
Association Certification in Psychiatric Nursing preferred - Knowledge of First Nations culture an asset We thank...