Overview
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care Jobs in Milton – Ontario at Hamilton Health Sciences
Title: Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
Company: Hamilton Health Sciences
Location: Milton – Ontario
Category: Healthcare, Nursing
Position: Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care (Work in Hamilton)
Unit Summary
Step into a job that opens countless doors. As Ontario’s most comprehensive healthcare system, and the only one in the province to provide care from pre-birth to end of life, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore
advancement
opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS.
We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in
collaboration
with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College. We are a world-renowned hospital for healthcare research, ranked fourth in Canada and we focus on improving the quality of care for our patients through
innovation
and evidence-based practices.
Our multi-site hospital has over 1,100 beds and we offer world-leading expertise in many areas, including cardiac and stroke care, cancer care, palliative care and pediatrics. Open the door to a career that evolves with you. Start exploring opportunities now and
join our team
of over 15,000 dedicated staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers.
McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH), located on the McMaster University campus in Hamilton’s beautiful Westdale neighbourhood, has been providing care to children from across the region since 1988. Here, patients ranging in age from infancy to 17 benefit from a family-centred approach that prioritizes the child’s emotional, mental and physical well-being. The hospital is home to the fastest-growing kids-only emergency department in Ontario, one of Canada’s most advanced neonatal intensive care units, and a range of programs and clinics with unique expertise in a number of areas including children’s cancer, digestive diseases, and mental health.
Position Summary
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at McMaster Children’s Hospital is comprised of a Level III NICU, a Level IIc nursery and a neonatal transport team, providing medical and surgical care to neonatal patients and their families. Our NICU serves a broad geographic area within southern Ontario. The
interdisciplinary
team provides family-centered care with a strong focus on evidence-based best practice and continuous quality improvement.
McMaster NICU is also actively involved in a number of
collaborative
quality improvement initiatives provincially, nationally and internationally.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is a fast paced, complex and highly acute environment. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the
interdisciplinary
team, working collaboratively in the Level III NICU and Level IIc nursery.
Responsibilities
include the provision of high quality neonatal nursing care to patients and families and demonstrating a commitment to excellence in supporting the patient and family experience.
Schedule Work Hours
Rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
Qualifications
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
Certificate in Neonatal/Perinatal nursing or equivalent
Current Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
Two (2) years’ experience in a Level II Nurs…