EMS Offload Nurse: Emergency Department – Temporary Full Time

Job title: EMS Offload Nurse: Emergency Department – Temporary Full Time

Company: Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare

Job description: Working together to provide outstanding integrated health care to our communities delivering the best patient outcomes with exemplary standards and compassion, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site.ROLEAs a Registered Nurse working in Ambulance Patient Offload Services you will be responsible for;

• Offloading patients to designated area while waiting for ED stretcher
• Reassessing patient while on offload until care assumed by ED staff
• Implement medical directives to support quality patient care
• Reassessment of the waiting room and reporting back to triage nurse – when free of patient care
• Patient demographic data collection during patient offload time
• Stocking within the department – when free of patient care
• Completing timely ECG’s to support quality metrics
• Documentation to be completed on the patients ER record
• Supporting metric collection on program as necessary
• Remain using Fit 2 Sit protocol
• Absolutely NO patient transportation
• Absolutely NO emergency department patient assignment

REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Certification)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• ENC (c) (Emergency Nurse Certification (C)anada)
• eCATS (Canadian Triage Acuity Scale)
• Other Emergency & Critical Care Education

DESIRABLE EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)

• Prior leadership experience

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC

• Ministry of Health’s Tuition Support Program for rural and remote communities
• Community Commitment Program for Nurses (you could qualify for $25,000)
• Signing Bonus! You could qualify for $7500 (Only applicable for external applicants applying for Permanent Part-Time and Permanent Full-Time positions)
• Staff referral program (Earn up to $1000 for each successful permanent part-time and permanent full-time new hire you refer to MAHC)
• Return to Service Grants
• Peer Mentorship
• Extended health benefits (Permanent Full-Time only)
• Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

WHY IS MAHC RIGHT FOR YOU?Imagine working in a place you love to visit on vacation! A career with MAHC lets you do just that. We are located in one of the top international tourist destinations in Canada; positioned just two (2) hours north of Toronto in beautiful cottage country surrounded by vibrant natural beauty, pristine lakes, majestic forests and rocky shorelines.Our communities are small in size but big in excitement; there are always local fundraisers, farmers markets, live events, pubs and locally owned stores to shop in. There are a variety of seasonal, year-round activities to keep you busy and fully embraced in the lifestyle that Muskoka has to offer from hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, heading to Algonquin Park or Arrowhead Park for the day, running and cycling clubs, camping, sitting on a warm sunny patio downtown, or simply relaxing by the lake with your friends. Life here is good!LET US HELP YOU MAKE YOUR MOVE!Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare has launched the Housing for Healthcare initiative to help MAHC team members (both new recruits and existing staff) connect with housing options in our communities. For more information on this initiative click on this linkADDITIONAL INFORMATIONLocation: Multi-site, working at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville.Department: Emergency DepartmentHours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the collective agreement.Conditions of employment for external hires includes;

• Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department
• Legal entitlement to work in Canada
• Satisfactory Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check

Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled.HOW TO APPLYApplicants interested in becoming a part of an energetic, caring team in a fast-paced and rewarding environment can submit their cover letter and resume together as either a PDF or Word document(s) to the posting.Please Note: Applicants must submit their application through the posting listed on mahc.ca. Email submissions will not be accepted unless otherwise indicated.We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. As much as we would like to reach out to every applicant, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on skills, abilities, experiences, and qualifications. MAHC reserves the right to conduct interview(s) or other applicable testing where required.Required SkillsRequired Experience

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Location: Huntsville, ON

Job date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 22:21:40 GMT

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