Nurse Practitioner

The Georgetown Hospital Emergency Department is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires skilled and compassionate nurses to provide high-quality patient care. As a Registered Nurse in our ED, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to patients of all ages, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Participate in triage and in-charge responsibilities to ensure efficient and effective patient flow.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Stay current with best practices and evidence-based guidelines in emergency nursing.

Requirements:

• Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current Heart & Stroke Approved BLS Provider Card upon hire.
• Previous Emergency Department experience required.
• Experience in triage and in-charge responsibilities required.
• ACLS certificate required at time of hire and ongoing.
• Completion of an on-site sponsored course is required within one year of hire date.
• Successful completion of Canadian Emergency Nursing Certification Exam would be an asset.
• Successful completion of post-diploma Emergency courses, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, would be an asset.
• Basic ECG interpretation and 12 lead ECG application and interpretation preferred.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position.
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record required.

Working Conditions:

The Emergency Department is a fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires flexibility and adaptability. You will be working in a team environment with a variety of healthcare professionals, including physicians, physician assistants, and other nurses. You will be required to work rotating shifts, including days, evenings, and nights, as well as weekends and holidays.

What We Offer:

Halton Healthcare offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment that promotes excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction.