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Registered Nurse (RN), Intensive Care Unit-A (ICU) Join to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN), Intensive Care Unit-A (ICU) role at Grand River Hospital. Work Type: Unscheduled Part Time, Temp Full Time, Temp Part Time Location: WRHN @ Midtown (formerly Grand River Hospital, KW Campus) Home to seven regional programs and comprehensive healthcare services, Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN, pronounced wren) is committed to meeting the current and emerging needs in WaterlooWellington and beyond. At WRHN, every patient is at the centre of everything we do as we strive to improve lives, inspire healing, and build healthier, stronger communities. Please Note: New employees must provide documentation/proof of COVID19 vaccination status, a 2step TB test, as well as proof of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chickenpox) prior to their start date at Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN). New Employees will require clearance from Employee Health, Safety and Wellness before they are able to begin any position within WRHN. Position Summary: To provide care for patients through the critical phase of illness for both medical and surgical issues. Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Position Requirements: Basic Cardiac Care course/Arrhythmia required Willingness to pursue advanced courses in Critical Care nursing within a reasonable time frame Theoretical base (or willingness to obtain) to attain certification in specialized skills Administration of lifesaving drugs/initiation of IVs using medical directives Experienced in initiation of IVs and administration of medications below the drip chamber or willingness to obtain skill Recent surgical experience preferred BCLS ACLS Excellent communication skills Ability to support and encourage families Reliability and dependability Good attendance record Application Instructions: INTERNAL EMPLOYEES OF LEGACY ST. MARYS GENERAL HOSPITAL ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION ELECTRONICALLY USING INFOR. INTERNAL EMPLOYEES OF LEGACY GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION ELECTRONICALLY USING EMPATH. As per the collective agreement, the internal recruitment process will be completed prior to the consideration of external applications. Waterloo Regional Health Network is committed to fair and equitable employment in our recruitment and selection practices We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community. We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. WRHN is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) to provide an inclusive, barrierfree workplace. We will accommodate the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. Should you require this accommodation, please contact Human Resources. International Applicants: If you are seeking employment on a temporary work or study permit, we recommend reviewing work permit restrictions as it applies to healthcare organizations in Canada. Individuals holding a work or study permit seeking employment in the healthcare sector may be required to complete additional steps in the process. This may also apply to current employees seeking renewal of their work permits. It is the accountability of the applicant and/or employee to ensure they are adhering to their specific work permit restrictions. We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes. #J-18808-Ljbffr