Registered Nurse - Toronto, Canada - Baycrest

Description

TBSU Transitional Behavioral Support Unit (TBSU) has an opportunity for a

REGISTERED NURSE,

PERMANENT PART TIME

30 hours bi-weekly – Evening, including alternate weekends

(shifts may be subject to change)

ONA Hourly Pay Rate: $ $54.37

TBSU is a 27 bed unit which houses the 23 bed specialized transitional behavioural support unit as stipulated by the Long-Term Care Homes Act 2007. The residents on this unit receive a higher level of support that they would in other long term home environment with enhancements to both care delivery and physical environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provides sound clinical knowledge and skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client/family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge
• Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RN's scope of practice
• Provides client-centered care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario ('CNO') is required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support ('BCLS') certificate, Level C - Automated External Device ('AED') is required
• BScN preferred
• Demonstrated ability to take professional accountability for leading, organizing, providing and delegating care activities for clients and families
• Experience in Long-Term Care with clients in day programs or residents in a Long-Term Care and Community Setting preferred
• Certificate in Dementia Care preferred
• Training in P.I.E.C.E.S., Gentle Persuasive Approach and U-First preferred
• Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours including various types of dementia, delirium, mental health issues preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
• Basic computer skills – PointClickCare MDS/RAI, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

Posting #: 7198

Total Compensation:

This is a unionized position with ONA.

• Hourly Range:$ $54.37
• 6% Vacation
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan ("HOOPP")
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

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All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen and submit proof of two doses of vaccination against COVID-19, unless exempt. Such exemptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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