Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse at RVH
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Location: 201 Georgian Dr, Barrie, ON
Shift: Morning, Night, Overnight
Wage: $39.07–$56.00 an hour
RVH Surgical Program Overview
RVH has the largest surgical program in the North Simcoe Muskoka Local Health Integration Network (NSM LHIN) with 65% of surgeons and approximately 80,000 surgical cases annually.
Responsibilities of a Registered Nurse at RVH
As the Registered Nurse (RN) you are a professional caregiver who is responsible and accountable for providing quality patient care within a delivery model in accordance with the philosophy, policies, and standards of care of the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre(RVH), the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), and all relevant legislation.
Education Requirements
- BCLS Current is required
- ACLS mandatory
- Post Diploma Education, PACU Nursing (RN) Course essential (must complete hospital
- led education in peri anesthesia if no post diploma education)
- Post Diploma Education in Basic Arrhythmia’s and Blocks essential
- Post Diploma Education, Patient Assessment essential
- Post Diploma Education in Twelve Lead ECG an asset
- Basic Computer skills essential
Work Experience Expectations
- Two years current progressive experience in PACU preferred
- One year experience in SDC Admissions/ PACU preferred
- Surgical nursing experience essential
- Pediatric Nursing experience a bonus
- Critical Care / Emergency experience preferred
- Geriatric Nursing experience an asset
- Ability and experience demonstrated through positive performance appraisals and work history
- Must be able to perform all essential duties of position description, which includes the ability to lift and move patients, pushing, pulling, bending, and stooping
- Function within the Health and Safety guideline providing safe and supportive environment for all patients
Competencies and Qualifications
- Arrhythmia Interpretation
- 12 lead ECG interpretation
- Competence in accessing, maintaining and blood sampling from central venous access devices (CVADs) preferred.
Apply for the Registered Nurse Position
Interested candidates can apply for this position online here.