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Registered Nurse-Emergency Room WLMH


Company : Hamilton Health Sciences


Location : Hamilton,


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Number: 122903. Job: Nursing. Primary Location: Ontario-Hamilton. This position will be located at: West Lincoln Memorial Hospital. Organization: Comunty Prgm Wst Niagara. Status: RegularFull-time. Hours per week: 0.01. Number of Openings: 1. Union Code: ONA Local 70. Salary: 40.2400 57.6800 Hourly. Post Date: Jan 28, 2026, 12:00:00 AM. Close Date (Period for Applying) External: Feb 3, 2026, 11:59:00 PM. Unit Summary Step into a job that opens countless doors. As one of Canadas largest and most diverse hospitals, were providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS. We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College. Hamilton Health Sciences is a hospital system of 18,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves south central Ontario residents. We also provide specialized, advanced care to people from across the province. Located in the heart of the Niagara region, West Lincoln Memorial Hospital (WLMH), is a community hospital, providing both inpatient and outpatient services including emergency, complex, palliative care, surgery and a maternal and newborn program. As a site of Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), WLMH also serves as a point of access to one of the largest health systems in Canada for patients requiring more specialized care. Position Summary The Registered Nurse works as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the WLMH Emergency Department (ED). As a member of the healthcare team, the Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care and provides nursing care according to the standards of practice for Registered Nurses. ED nurses work in fast-paced, complex and highly technologically integrated environments. Our ED nurses are set up for success and go through a comprehensive onsite orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. Schedule Work Hours: Rotating days, evening, nights, weekends and holidays Qualifications Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Candidates will be selected based on Adult and Children Emergency experience minimum recent (1) year of experience (in last two years) required Minimum of one (1) year previous acute care setting experience as a Registered Nurse Current Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification preferred Critical Care Certificate preferred Successful completion of recognized Emergency Nursing related courses, dysrhythmia courses and assessment and triage courses preferred Demonstrated current knowledge of assessment and management in a broad range of disease processes involving all age groups; critically ill, injured, episodic and non-urgent patients Demonstrated expertise in physical assessment, ECG interpretation, health teaching, clinical decision without a prior diagnosis of emergency presentations in all age groups Demonstrated current knowledge of cardiac and respiratory arrest procedures Demonstrated proficiency in working with patients, families, peers and multidisciplinary healthcare teams in an effective, professional, caring manner Demonstrated excellent problem-solving and communication skills, both written and verbal Demonstrated leadership ability and organizational skills, ongoing professional development Ability to perform well in high stress situations Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners. This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employees exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset. How To Apply CARE members of the STARS or PASS Program should connect with their Case Manager before applying for this position #J-18808-Ljbffr