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Job Posting
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Registered Nurse - Adult Emergency Department
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Job Type:
Contract
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Location:
London, ON, CANADA;
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Job Category:
Healthcare Support, Nursing
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Industry:
Healthcare
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Date Posted:
Oct 6, 2009
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Contact E-mail:
Krista.Morrison@lhsc.on.ca
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Registered Nurse - Temporary Full-Time Department: Adult Emergency Department ONA Salary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hour Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week This position is covered by a Collective Agreement. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within the bargaining unit.
London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canada’s largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centres; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children's Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London's other teaching hospital, St. Joseph's Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhoods, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone. The Emergency Department at Victoria Hospital is the lead Trauma Centre for the region and also specializes in Acute Mental Health Services, and Oncology Services, as well as Critical Care, Medicine, Cardiology and General Surgery Services. Annually this site cares for 55,000 patients.
Qualifications
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Minimum of 2-4 years of recent emergency nursing experience
Preference to candidates with CTAS certification, ENC (C), ACLS, TNCC, MOAB training, and PALS certification
Monitoring experience
ECG certification
Well developed patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation skills
Demonstrated warmth, interest and empathy in interactions with patients and families
Demonstrated effective communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to function productively in a very demanding environment with a high patient turnover
Demonstrated ability to give and receive feedback in an open and constructive manner
Demonstrated skills in patient teaching
Evidence of commitment to self-directed learning as demonstrated by the courses taken pertaining to emergency nursing
Ability to work independently and as a member of the team
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis In order to be considered for this position, please submit a detailed resume by clicking the Apply button or fax to: 519-663-3187. Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.
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