ED NGG - Oshawa, Canada - Lakeridge Health

Description

ONA

Job Title:
Registered Nurse - ED Nursing Graduate Guarantee


Status:
Regular Full Time


Department:
Emergency Department - Oshawa


Program:
Emergency

12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)


Location:
Lakeridge Health Oshawa


Wage Schedule:
$ $54.370 per hour


Posting Reference:

Lakeridge Health is a proud participant in Health Force Ontario's Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG) for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses.

This Program is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

New Graduates and recently registered Internationally Educated Nurses who complete the NGG and are successful will be offered Permanent Full-Time position with our Emergency Department.

Participation in the NGG program is open to New grads and internationally educated nurses within 12 months of registering with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).

Nurses participating in the NGG will be partnered with an experienced nurse for the duration of a 12 week period during their transition to practice period.

After successful completion nurses transition into the Full Time Permanent position within the Emergency Program.

The eligibility criteria is as follows:
Canadian educated nurses who:
*Graduated with a baccalaureate degree in nursing or a diploma from a practical nursing program in Canada
*Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO
*Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period

Internationally educated nurses who:
*Completed their nursing education outside of Canada
*Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO
*Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period

Benefits of the NGG program at Lakeridge Health
*Mentorship from an experienced ED Nurse
*Extended orientation and additional support while transitioning into Nursing
*Opportunity to transition into a permanent FT position within the Emergency Department upon successful completion of the NGG Program
*Experience working with talented, dedicated, and compassionate team of Nurses
*Opportunity for RNs to participate in a blended NGG program with our ED Development program with Humber College

QUALIFICATIONS:

*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
*Completion of BScN
*ACLS and PALS;
*Commitment to completing Emergency Nursing Certificate (Sponsored by Lakeridge)
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*CC1 course required to be completed within 6 months of hire;
*Commitment to completing NGG Program Full Time
*Current B.C.L.S.;
*I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
*Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
*Recent Emergency/Critical Care/Med-Surg combination of consolidation experience preferred;
*Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring, trauma nursing and patient assessment skills;
*Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
*Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
*Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy
*Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
*Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;


CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) .

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity.

We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to.

As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients.

New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.