Registered Nurse - Support
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton · Hamilton, Ontario, CA
POSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) is a regulated health care professional who adheres to and models the Standards and Guidelines of the College of...
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) is a regulated health care professional who adheres to and models the Standards and Guidelines of the College of Nurses of Ontario; the SJHH mission, vision and values, policies and procedures; and applicable specialty standards. The RN provides patient/client-centred and evidence informed care to promote health and assess the need for the provision of care and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitation means in order to attain or maintain optimal patient/client function. The RN collaborates with the inter-professional team and assumes a leadership role in the delivering a full range of care and treatment to patient/clients including those with complex needs, high acuity and less predictable outcomes. For the Birthing Support position: The successful applicant will provide RN coverage and support for long term vacancies within the Birthing unit. Episodic unit coverage may also be required while following all applicable scheduling provisions of the Collective Agreement. QUALIFICATIONS: •Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required •Current clinical exper...