Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Since opening our doors as North America’s first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.  At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.   

At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!

 Our cardiology program provides specialty services for patients with acute and chronic conditions of the cardiovascular system. The Inpatient Cardiology Units are located on the 7^th floor of our new site. As part of an interdisciplinary team, Registered Nurses provide quality care to those patients with various heart conditions and other general medicine medical diagnosis that may or may not require telemetry monitoring.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiology team on our Inpatient Cardiology Unit 

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who is focused on delivering high-quality, safe-care?  Have you already successfully completed a Coronary Care Level I course with a commitment to complete Coronary Care Level II?  If you answered yes to the above questions, we invite you to read the details below then apply.

Reporting Relationship:  Clinical Manager of the Inpatient Cardiology Unit

Hourly Rate Range: $39.07 - $56.00

Schedule Requirements: Must be able to work rotating shifts days, nights, evenings, weekends an holidays

Location: Wilson

Employee Group: ONA

Position Responsibilities:

• Care of acutely ill, cardio-respiratory and medical patients including clients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.
• Telemetry monitoring, care planning and coordination of care with various team members.
• Utilization of computerized systems for documentation of patient care.
• Participation in project teams or Hospital committees as required.
• Resource/team leader responsibilities.
• Preceptorship of nursing students and new orientees 

 Qualifications Save

• Current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• BCLS certification upon hire to show proof of valid current certification (Registered Nurses currently employed by HRH are exempted).
• Previous coronary care and telemetry experience preferred.
• 2 years acute medical/surgical experience preferred.
• Coronary Care 1 required or a willlingess to obtain within 6 months of starting on the unit and a commitment to complete Coronary Care 2 within 1 year of starting on the unit.
• Physical Assessment course preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills, sound problem solving, conflict resolution and decision-making skills.
• Excellent patient/family teaching skills and an ability to promote family centered care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work with a multidisciplinary team, patients, family members and visitors.
• Computer skills and excellent organizational skills with an ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to rotate to other departments
• Excellent attendance and discipline free record required. 

NOTE: Humber River Health uses bleach based solutions to clean, disinfect and safeguard our patient environments as part of our infection prevention program.

Why choose Humber River Health?

At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows as a Huron Consulting hospital. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health, is a priority.  We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.

Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Humber River Health, all new hires must have received a complete COVID-19 vaccination series approved by Health Canada AND have received their most recent dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to their first date of employment. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.