Registered Nurse - Medical Imaging - Regular Part Time (0.6 Fte) (2023-231761)

We currently have a Regular Part Time (0.6 FTE) opportunity for a Registered Nurse in the Medical Imaging Department at our Bayview Campus.

Hours Of Work

Weekdays: Days, Evenings, 8 hrs; As per schedule

On Call Required; Statutory Holidays Required

Summary of Duties

The main functions of the RN include, but are not limited to:

• The RN supports the Philosophy of Patient-Centered Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RN works closely with members of the inter-professional team.
• Preparation, recovery and discharge of patients in medical imaging;
• Scrub, circulate, hemodynamic monitoring of patients
• Sets up and assists with Diagnostic and Interventional procedures in the Angiography procedural rooms (EVT, insertion of central lines and tubes, embolization’s, UAE’s, coiling’s, image guided biopsies, RFA’s and other procedures).
• Patient assessment, intervention, education and advocacy
• Administration of conscious sedation
• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Requires regular wearing of lead aprons during shifts.
• Administration of contrast agents
• Supporting patient care in MRI, CT, ultrasound and other modalities

Qualifications/Skills

• Level 2 or 3 Critical Care experience preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to organizational initiatives and participation in nursing council, unit committees, quality improvement projects and continuing education
• Demonstrated good knowledge of, and experience administering sedation/analgesia/thrombolytic drugs
• Current BCLS certificate required, current ACLS certificate preferred
• Ability to function independently and as a part of the interprofessional team
• Demonstrated ability to handle stressful environments in a positive manner
• Current demonstrated knowledge and application of medical/surgical asepsis
• Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centered Care approach and principles
• Critical Care Course phase 1 and 2 preferred
• Recent Clinical Experience in Medical Imaging or Cath Lab an asset
• Demonstrated effective ability in: interpersonal relationships; oral and written communication skills; organization skills; priority setting skills; problem solving; decision making; facilitating team work; conflict resolution
• Proven Critical thinking skills, organization skills, ability to work independently and flexibility
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• IV insertion, central vascular access device skills and venipuncture an asset
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communications skills;
• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 231761 to:

Human Resources

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

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