Nursing Student Extern Role in Paediatrics

4 weeks ago


Greater Toronto Area, Canada Humber River Health Full time
Job Overview

Humber River Health is a leading healthcare provider in North West Toronto, serving a community of 850,000 residents. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and have been recognized as a part of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.

About the Job

We are currently seeking Temporary Full-Time Graduate Nursing Student Externs to join our Paediatrics/NICU Unit for the Maternal and Child Program. As an unregulated healthcare worker, you will provide direct personal support to patients, working under the supervision of regulated healthcare providers in accordance with department policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Providing basic care for up to 10 patients each, including activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.
  • Documenting activities of daily living (ADLs), such as intake and output, and relevant communication for patients you have provided care for.
  • Participating in patient assessments.
  • Assisting regulated health professionals in routine monitoring (hourly rounding) of assigned patients.
  • Receiving report from assigned patients' Primary Nurse, including any patient-specific behaviours or issues to observe and report on.
  • Identifying and communicating with the inter-professional healthcare team members on patient issues for ongoing patient assignments as necessary, immediately reporting any clinical concerns to your direct supervisor.
  • Routinely meeting with regulated health professionals and/or inter-professional healthcare team as necessary to discuss patient status, safety issues, and relevant patient or family information.
  • Collaborating to develop and refine competency in understanding the development and management of patient care planning in preparation for transitioning into temporary registered position.
  • Participating in all required staff meetings as scheduled.
  • Assisting unit Clinical Practice Leader in the collection and identification of practice needs/gaps to develop educational strategies, plans, or content, in consultation with the unit leadership team and clinical staff.
  • Assisting unit Clinical Practice Leader in the development and evaluation of formal and informal educational programs and materials.
  • SUPPORTING AND FACILITATING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO BEST PRACTICE SPOTLIGHT ORGANIZATION IN COLLABORATION WITH UNIT CPL, MANAGER AND BPSO COORDINATOR.


Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
  • Nursing student in completion of their final year of study in a College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) approved Baccalaureate Nursing (BScN or BN) program and Practical Nursing (PN) program, prior to obtaining CNO registration.
  • Current CPR Certification.
  • Ability to provide basic assistive care with frequent supervision and ongoing mentoring from a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse.
  • Ability in assessing difficult situations and using good judgment.
  • Ability to accurately and effectively communicate with the inter-professional healthcare team members.
  • Excellent customer service skills; strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to use good judgment in assessing difficult situations.
  • Must be a team player (works well with others).
  • Demonstrates understanding of the use of technology.
  • Mandatory compliance with HRH training- Privacy & Confidentiality requirements, WHMIS, Fire & Safety, hand hygiene modules.
  • Good work attendance.


Why Choose Humber River Health?

Humber River Health is a place where innovation meets compassion. Our staff, physicians, and volunteers are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, and we're proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that allows our employees to grow and thrive.

Salary Information

The estimated hourly rate for this role is $25.425. Salary may vary based on individual circumstances and location.

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