Registered Nurse - High Risk Obstetrics - Temporary full-time 2023-6932
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
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Contract job
- Published on September 22nd, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Classification: Temporary Full Time (until approx Sept 2024)
Summary of Duties
- Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, the RN is required to provide antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care to women on the High Risk Obstetrics Unit and Birthing Unit
- Required to care for women undergoing pregnancy termination and to provide perinatal bereavement care
- Required to provide care to women post gynaecological surgery
- Functions of the RN include, but are not limited to: assessment, intervention, education, patient advocacy and discharge planning
- Supports the philosophy of Family-Centred Maternity Care and the Mission & Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Provides care in the context of the interprofessional team and strives to give excellent care throughout the woman’s hospital experience
- Collaborates with other members of the health care team in those activities which facilitate the operation of the unit and in providing excellent patient/family-centred health care
- Maintains all core certifications as a requirement of employment
Qualifications/Skills
- Registration with the CNO, required
- Current CPR and NRP, required
- Recent related experience in High Risk Obstetrical nursing (intrapartum, antepartum, postpartum), required
- Certification in Fetal Health Surveillance strongly preferred (applicants will be required to successfully complete this course within the probation period as a condition of employment)
- Recent gynaecology nursing experience, required
- Evidence of excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, required
- Evidence of strong customer service skills, required
- Recent related experience with Perinatal bereavement, strongly preferred
- Critical care course, strongly preferred
- Breastfeeding skills course certificate, strongly preferred (applicants will be required to successfully complete this course as a condition of employment)
Requirements
Level of education
undetermined
Work experience (years)
undetermined
Written languages
undetermined
Spoken languages
undetermined
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