Registered Nurse - Kitchener, ON #355826

Company: Grand River Hospital

Date: 12/04/2019

City: Kitchener, ON

POSITION:

Temporary Unscheduled Part Time Registered Nurse, Childbirth

Until Approximately March 31, 2021

HOURS OF WORK:

11.25 Hour Shifts

(2D/2N)

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for the provision and coordination of care for the high and low risk antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum women and neonates within a family/patient centered care framework. Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Certificate of Competence from College of Nurses of Ontario

• Current BCLS

• Recent, relevant experience in perinatal nursing. Graduate nurses who have completed their final practicum consolidation in obstetrics may be considered. OR

• Completion of or current enrollment in a perinatal certificate course (college-level) or Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Perinatal Certification. Applicants will be required to obtaining their perinatal certificate or CNA certification after hire.

• Successful completion of an 18hr breastfeeding course preferred.

• Successful completion of a Fetal Health Surveillance course. Applicants not having taken this course may be considered however as a condition of hire, course will be required to be completed within 6 months of hire.

• Current NRP Provider status. Applicants not holding NRP provider status may be considered however as a condition of hire, certification must be obtained prior to unit orientation.

• Commitment to patient and family-centered care

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Demonstrated ability to work within a high acute, fast-paced environment

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Good attendance record

Job ID: 2019-2001

Job Type: Temporary unscheduled part time

Career Level: Experienced

External Company Name: Grand River Hospital

External Company URL: http://www.grhosp.on.ca/