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Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Unit Neuro/Stroke PTT (J0126-0059) North York General Hospital is one of.Decode Canadas leading community academic hospitals. North York General is affiliated with the University of Toronto and provides comprehensive acute, ambulatory and longterm care services. Position Summary Your goal in this position is to provide excellent patient and familydriven care, in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, focusing on assessment, education, prevention, maintenance and restoration of patient health. The role also supports the hospitals academic mandate by advancing care through teaching, learning and research. Great Registered Nurses are: Organized able to prioritize patient care demands in a fastpaced environment. Great Communicators communicate effectively with colleagues, staff, volunteers and families. Decisive make major decisions, take ownership of actions and use critical thinking. Safety Conscious keep everyone safe and healthy, following H&S policies. Committed embrace continuous professional development. Responsibilities Demonstrate full scope of nursing/Application practice per the College of Nurses of Ontario. Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with patients, families and team members. Think critically, set priorities and organize work in response to client/patient needs. Demonstrate knowledge of transfers and lifts. Commit to ongoing learning, professional development and continuous quality improvement. Use computers, MS Word, internet searches, data entry and patient information systems. Assume a lead/charge role and pursue continuing education in patient assessment and education. Exhibit excellent assessment skills and clinical knowledge. Employ organizational, problemsolving, prioritization, timemanagement and teaching skills. Maintain strong interpersonal skills and foster good public relations in a familycentered environment. Respond appropriately in emergency situations. Qualifications Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing. Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Previous neu aviso/stroke and medical experience preferred. At least 2 years of recent medical/surgical or clinical nursing experience with older adults, dementia or cognitively impaired populations preferred. Bilingualism in French/English an asset. What We Offer Parttime temporary (12month contract) RN on 8 and 12hour shifts, days, nights and strconv weekends in the Neuro/Stroke Medicine Unit. Compensation includes pay, vacation pay and opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan. How to Apply Ensure you meet the closing date. We will review all applications and contact selected candidates for interviews. Closing Statement North York General is committed to an inclusive and accessible environment and to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Contract Job function: Health Care Provider Industry: Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr