Careers at UHN – Registered Nurse

Job Description:

As a member of the UHN and the Nursing Multi-disciplinary Team, the REGISTERED NURSE practices in accordance with relevant legislation/standards, meeting the legal and ethical requirements of the profession. The principal responsibilities include: applying knowledge of nursing science, theory, skill and critical decision making in the provision of compassionate, collaborative and competent care in accordance with the UHN Professional Practice Model for Nursing and the mission and vision of nursing at the UHN; ensuring practice is consistent with professional standards and the ethical framework as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the UHN policy and procedure; demonstrating commitment to professional life long learning by participating in continuing education activities to meet the needs of the patient population served and the standards of the profession; performing reflective practice, analyzing and evaluating nursing knowledge and modifying practice accordingly to improve the quality of nursing and patient care; performing cross-functional and other responsibilities, as assigned and/or requested. The successful candidate will bring a commitment to Primary Nursing Care as the care delivery model.

Job Requirements:

• Strong crisis intervention/problem solving skills
• Evidence of commitment to team building and working within a patient focused care model
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to utilize the nursing process in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care
• Oncology certification preferred
• B.Sc.N. preferred
• Ability to function entirely independently
• Demonstrated leadership/in charge skills and evidence of good organizational and decision making skills
• Evidence of effective psychosocial, and patient/family teaching skills
• Evidence of commitment to self-directed learning
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) program
• Evidence of cooperative and facilitative relationships when working with all interdisciplinary and direct care team members
• Bone Marrow Transplant experience preferred
• Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
• Evidence of strong physical assessment and the ability to predict changes in patient status
• Current certificate of competency from the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Chemotherapy certification and experience in the care of the client with oncologic disorders required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Details:

Company: University Health Network

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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