Registered Nurse – Satellite Health Facility
Regular Part-Time
Please apply via http://hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/careers and search for Requisition# 97235
Requisition #97235
Step into a job that opens countless doors. As Ontario’s most comprehensive healthcare system, and the only one in the province to provide care from pre-birth to end of life, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS.
We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College. We are a world-renowned hospital for healthcare research – ranked fourth in Canada- and we focus on improving the quality of care for our patients through innovation and evidence-based practices. Our multi-site hospital has over 1,100 beds and we offer world-leading expertise in many areas, including cardiac and stroke care, cancer care, palliative care and pediatrics. Open the door to a career that evolves with you. Start exploring opportunities now and join our team of over 15,000 dedicated staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers.
Located in Hamilton’s downtown core, the Satellite Health Facility (SHF) team provides care for low acuity and Alternate Level of Care (ALC) patients. Generally, patients transferred from other HHS sites to the SHF are waiting for: Home with Home Care supports, Transitional Care, Long-Term Care or require time to convalesce after an acute care admission. The SHF team is critical to achieving HHS’ vision of “Best Care for All” – supporting HHS patients to receive the right care in the right place!
Position Summary
The SHF is part of the Community & Population Health Program and approved to operate until March 2023. Registered Nurses (RNs) recruited for the SHF are hired into permanent positions through the Nursing Resource Team (NRT). The RN will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the SHF. Our SHF nurses are set-up for success and go through a comprehensive on-site orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. As a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, the RN coordinates and evaluates patient care and provides nursing care according to the standards of practice for RNs.
Schedule Work Hours
12 hour shifts rotating days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
- Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, decision-making, communication, organizational, problem identification and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and shifting demands
- Venipuncture an asset
As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services.
Salary
$34.24 – $49.02 hourly
Proficiency in both Official Languages would be an asset.
Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer.