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Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Dialysis Unit. As an integral member of the healthcare team, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment. Your expertise, compassion, and commitment to excellence will contribute to the delivery of high-quality care for patients with kidney diseases.
- Co-ordinate all activities related to the care of patients including assessments, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients undergoing dialysis treatment
- Monitor patients' vital signs, assess the effectiveness of treatment, and provide appropriate interventions as needed
- Administer medications, including intravenous medications, as prescribed by physicians
- Assist physicians with procedures as necessary
- Responsible for assessing and reporting changes in patient condition the patient’s physician and charge person when necessary
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate patients and their families on kidney disease, dialysis treatment, and self-care techniques
REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited university
- Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Current CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Certification in Nephrology Nursing (CNN) or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe
- Current IV certification, including management of central lines
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE(S)
- Minimum two (2) years' experience in hemodialysis nursing
- Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Knowledge of current dialysis practices
- Current knowledge of drugs, treatments and their interactions
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Regular and punctual attendance is a requirement of this position
DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE(S) & EDUCATION
- Critical care experience and related educational course(s)
- Acute care experience
- Leadership course(s)/certification
ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC
- Community Commitment Program for Nurses (you could qualify for $25,000)
- Staff referral program $1000 (for each successful permanent part-time and permanent full-time new hire you refer to MAHC)
- Retention Bonus $7500 (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)
- Extended health benefits (permanent full-time)
- Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Location: Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) in Huntsville. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement.
Recruitment Process
Submit your cover letter and resume together as either a PDF or Word document(s) to this posting by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Please Note: Applicants must submit their application through this posting listed to be considered. Email and paper submissions will not be accepted unless otherwise indicated.
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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.
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 and Vulnerable Sector 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
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