Registered Nurse

Competition #

549 

Job Title

Registered Nurse 

Department

Nephrology Satellite - Kapuskasing 

Status

Permanent 

Work Type

Part-time

Affiliation

ONA Nursing 

Shift Assignment

Days 

Bilingualism Required

Yes 

Police Check Requirement

Vulnerable Sector Check 

Site

Nephrology Clinic - Kapuskasing ONA Nursing 

 

Purpose: To provide dialysis nursing care for end-stage renal disease patients, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments to out-patients.

 

Standard Qualifications: 

  • A graduate from an approved School of Nursing (university or community college) with a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support BCLS.
  • Current certification in Automated External Defibrillator AED. 
  • Current certification in Peripheral Intravenous Initiation and Maintenance.
  • Current hemodialysis certification.
  • Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.

 

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year full-time equivalent experience (within the last 5 years) in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
  • Proven ability and experience in initiating, terminating and monitoring hemodialysis treatments for chronic renal failure patients.
  • Proven ability and experience to manage complications arising from dialysis treatments.

 

General Skills:

  • Ability To Function Independently With Telephone Support From The Regional Centre.
  • Patient Teaching Skills Specific To End-Stage Renal Failure Patients.
  • Ability To Solve Problems While Managing A High-Paced Professional Team Environment.
  • Strong Therapeutic Communication Skills.
  • Strong Interpersonal And Organization Skills.
  • Computer Skills Including Microsoft Office Software, Meditech Client Service OE, Cyberren And GRASP Software.

 

Preference Given to:

  • Successful completion of the Canadian Nurses Association’s certification in Nephrology Nursing cneph.

 

Selection Process:  Candidates will be selected for this position on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume and completed Application Form submitted. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview where required.
 

HSN THANKS ALL APPLICANTS.
ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED.
WE WILL NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME.