Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis

# Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis - Toronto, Ontario

ONA JOB POSTING #919242

Position: Registered Nurse (1p position)

Site: Toronto General Hospital

Department: Hemodialysis Program

Reports to: Nurse Manager

Salary Range: $34.24 - $49.02 per hour (Start rate determined in accordance with collective agreement requirements)

Hours: 37.50 Hours/ Week

Shifts: 9.4 Hour Days, Nights, Weekends

Status: Permanent Full-time

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At University Health Network, which consists of Toronto General, Toronto Western, Princess Margaret and Toronto Rehab hospitals, nothing is more important to us than our team of dedicated employees. UHN focuses on creating and maintaining a workplace of choice, where our people are recognized and valued. We focus on creating a workplace where people enjoy the challenge of their career, create and engage in best practices and are treated with respect.

Hemodialysis nurses provide care to approximately 195 patients/day. Nurses in this area also support patients in the Home Hemodialysis program which allows patients to provide their own treatment in the comfort of their homes during the day or at night as a part of the nocturnal dialysis program.

The Hemodialysis program also has operational responsibility for the dialysis program at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute located at 550 University Avenue. Nurses rotate through this program. This portion of the program is first of its kind in Canada, and has been operating since April 2002.

Qualifications

• Current Hemodialysis experience an asset
• Nephrology experience and/or completion of the Nephrology certificate (preferably the Humber College Course) preferred
• Minimum one (1) year, full-time current experience on a Medical/Surgical unit
• Completion of BScN preferred
• Nephrology, ICU or Emergency experience an asset
• Current C.P.R. certification
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
• Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario

POSTED DATE: May 18, 2023 CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications will be given first consideration.

University Health Network thanks all applicants, however for non UHN employees, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.