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At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community.Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below.Current Rate of Pay: Min $40.24-Max $57.68Current Shifts: All ShiftsPosition Summary: The RN - Neonatal and Paediatric Outpatient Clinic is responsible for the care, coordination, and management of neonatal and paediatric patients who require follow-up monitoring, assessment, support, and/or medication intervention following discharge from hospital including the emergency department.The Neonatal and Paediatric Outpatient Clinic RN is a Lactation Consultant (LC) (active or in the process of completing certification, OR historical LC certification with recent applicable clinical experience) who provides breastfeeding support and education post discharge from hospital. The Neonatal Paediatric Outpatient Clinic RN acts as the Breastfeeding Initiative (BFI) co-lead alongside the in-patient LC and as a resource for staff seeking expert knowledge.The Neonatal and Paediatric Outpatient Clinic RN provides high quality, safe, effective and evidence-based care in partnership with patient and families, in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and GGHs mission, vision, values and policies. The Neonatal Paediatric Outpatient Clinic RN optimizes the patients experience and care outcomes by:Being accountable for ones decisions and professional practice;Establishing a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family;Collaborating with other members of the patients care team;Coordinating, communicating and documenting patient care activities.In this role, you will:Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow with a generous professional development program via our education assistance fund and in-house development programsHave access to a total rewards package which includes competitive pay, health and dental benefits (through GGH or HCP) and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) where we match your contributions by 126%Be a part of an organization committed to the wellbeing of our workforceSupport the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Teams commitment to antiracism and antioppression through our actionsBe a part of a team of high performing health care professionalsGuelph is the perfect location for health care professionals seeking to make the most of lifes experiences. From our expansive trails and waterways to internationally recognized arts and cultural events, to diverse restaurants and craft breweries, the Royal City has something for everyone.Its one of Ontario's most robust and growing economiesYou will have access to excellent schools which include a university and collegeThere are multiple centres of faith reflected in the communityQualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:Certificate of registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of OntarioInternational Board of Certified Lactation Consultants (I.B.C.L.C.) designation (active or historical with continuous application of knowledge)Current BCLS and NRPPALS certification preferredPrevious experience working in a maternal/newborn paediatric clinic settingRecent experience in perinatal nursing preferredRecent experience in paediatrics nursing preferredDemonstrates commitment to best practice, nursing standards and lifelong learningDemonstrates neonatal, maternal and paediatric assessment skillsDemonstrates breastfeeding expertise, teaching & leadership skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong organizational and time management skillsStrong critical thinking, problem solving and decisionmaking skillsDemonstrates ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fastpaced and everchanging environmentDemonstrates commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues, and physiciansCome and join our team if you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you will be supported and empowered.All positions at GGH contribute to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. GGH is committed to fostering a safe and healthy work environment which provides equal opportunities to people with disabilities. In pursuit of GGHs vision of together, a healthier community for everyone, all employees are responsible for practicing the values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and inspired to provide the highest quality care and experience for patients and their families. #J-18808-Ljbffr