ICU (intensive care unit) nurse

Job Type Full-time Permanent - Five (5) Positions Full-time Interim - Three (3) Positions Part-time Permanent - One (1) Position This posting is for existing vacancies Hours 1.00 FTE - Full-time Permanent and Interim 0.50 FTE - Part-time Permanent Classification RN Department 3E ? Medical/Surgical/Intensive Care Salary $41.15 to $58.98 per hour As per ONA Collective Agreement Closing Date Ongoing until filled If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you and you meet most of the essential qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and provide us more details about why you think you would be a great fit. LWDH is dedicated to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance skillsets and working experience. Description Are you looking for a dynamic nursing specialty career opportunity? Do you like the idea of thinking on your feet in fast-paced environments? As a RN working in the ICU Department at Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) you will be involved in the care of complex patient populations, such as those suffering from trauma, cardiac emergencies or other severe medical conditions that require treatment in a fast-paced team environment. As an integral member of the healthcare team you will have the opportunity to handle situations with care and confidence ensuring a positive patient care journey. Why Work with LWDH? There are many benefits to joining our team: For full-time positions: - 3 weeks paid vacation - Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada?s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement - Desjardin Group Life Insurance coverage that includes life insurance, short/long-term disability coverage, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and voluntary custom options - Hospitals of Ontario Disability Income Plan coverage that includes short-term sick pay and long-term disability - Green Shield Canada extended health benefits for single and family including dental/orthodontic services, prescription, health services, vision, hospital accommodation, etc. - Relocation and accommodation packages and support - Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more! For part-time and interim positions: - Pay in lieu of vacation and benefits provided - A third party partnered, self-directed and initiated benefits package through Health Care Providers (HCP) Group Insurance is provided that includes customizable health and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability benefits (LTD), and accidental death, disease and dismemberment (ADD&D) based on package eligibility - Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more! Qualifications - Current registration with College of Nurses of Ontario - Graduate of recognized ICU/CCU post graduate program - Current Certification in BCLS and demonstrated ongoing competence through annual re-certification - ACLS Certification and demonstrated ongoing competence through re-certification within the past two years - Certification in IV Therapy with demonstrated ongoing competence - Demonstrated ICU/CCU experience in the past 12 months - Ability to function independently in the ICU/CCU and Medical/Surgical setting - Knowledge and experience of First Nations culture an asset - Reliable attendance record Please apply through the online application process via https://lwdh.talentpoolbuilder.com/ We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. First consideration will be given to current internal employees of LWDH. Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position. Please prepare your...