REGISTERED NURSE
1 month ago
Company Description
The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground-breaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.
Job Description
Position Summary
As a member multi-disciplinary Team, the REGISTERED NURSE practices in accordance with relevant legislation/standards, the UHN Professional Practice Model and the mission and vision of nursing at the UHN to provide compassionate, collaborative and competent care, while meeting the legal and ethical requirements of the profession.
Home Peritoneal Dialysis Unit
Home Peritoneal dialysis allows people with end-stage kidney disease to perform their own dialysis treatment at home. A reusable flexible tube is placed in the abdomen and special sugar or starch solutions are infused, retained for a prescribed amount of time then drained. The solutions help rid the body of waste products and water, mimicking the action of the kidneys.
Dialysis Start Unit
Support patients newly diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease requiring both dialysis and education about the various types of kidney replacement. Patients stay in the unit for six weeks receiving hemodialysis until they decide which mode of kidney replacement treatment is best for them.
Our services:
Provide a minimum of seven days training to educate the patient and family members about home peritoneal dialysis. Operate a twice-weekly multidisciplinary clinic. Support new dialysis patients in decisions about their treatment options. Perform home visits. Liaise with home care and industry partners regarding home nursing and home dialysis supplies. As a member of the UHN and the Nursing Multi-disciplinary Team, the REGISTERED NURSE practices in accordance with relevant legislation/standards, meeting the legal and ethical requirements of the profession. The principal responsibilities include: applying knowledge of nursing science, theory, skill and critical decision making in the provision of compassionate, collaborative and competent care in accordance with the UHN Professional Practice Model for Nursing and the mission and vision of nursing at the UHN; ensuring practice is consistent with professional standards and the ethical framework as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the UHN policy and procedure; demonstrating commitment to professional life-long learning by participating in continuing education activities to meet the needs of the patient population served and the standards of the profession.
Qualifications
Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario preferred. Basic Cardiac Life Support ( certification. Minimum one (1) year Medical/Surgical experience. Completion of the Nephrology certificate or CNeph C.
Must have a minimum five (5) years experience in nephrology in-patient care, peritoneal dialysis and/or hemodialysis.
Current Peritoneal Dialysis teaching experience mandatory. Certificate in Methods of Adult Education preferred. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Exceptional decision making and problem solving skills. Experience with the Baxter Home choice/Claria machine an advantage. Family training experience with Peritoneal Dialysis. required Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Second language an advantage. Valid Driver’s License required.
Additional Information
Why join UHN?
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.
Competitive offer packages Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service A flexible work environment Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
All UHN Employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine series, approved by Health Canada or the World Health Organization, as a condition of hire. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required. Should you be the successful candidate, you will be required to comply with UHN’s mandatory Vaccination Policy that is in effect.
UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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