Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in acute care nursing, with a passion for providing exceptional patient care in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, ICU experience is considered an asset as well. As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you will play a vital role in delivering immediate, comprehensive medical attention to patients experiencing urgent health issues. Your expertise in medical terminology, medication administration, and patient assessment will ensure optimal outcomes for those in need of emergency care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient conditions rapidly and accurately to determine priority and appropriate interventions.
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures following established protocols and physician orders.
- Monitor vital signs and observe patient responses to treatment, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Maintain detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress within electronic health record systems such as Epic
- Provide specialized care for diverse populations including pediatrics, seniors with dementia or chronic conditions, and patients requiring pain management or home care services.
Experience
- Proven experience working in hospital emergency departments for 2+ years
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic is considered an asset
- Extensive background in nursing practices including medication administration, patient care management, and medical terminology proficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.
- ICU experience is considered an asset
Join our team to make a meaningful difference by providing urgent medical care with compassion, expertise, and dedication in a dynamic emergency environment!
We’re excited to meet people who are eager to contribute to our mission, grow with our team, and make a difference every day.
Helping Hands Healthcare is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available during every stage of the recruitment and selection process upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note that artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used as part of our recruitment process. These tools may assist in screening applications, matching qualifications to job requirements, and supporting interview scheduling. All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by human recruiters.
Pay: $79.50-$92.75 per hour
Application question(s):
- Have you worked at or received training from any of the following healthcare partners: Halton Healthcare, Mackenzie Health, Oak Valley Health, Toronto East Health Network, Scarborough Health Network, Sinai Health, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Trillium Health Partners, Unity Health Toronto, University Health Network (including Holland Bloorview), or William Osler Health System?
- Are you available for weekends and asap shifts that are offered as well?
Work Location: In person
