Echosonographer
OPSEU
Job Title: Echosonographer
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Echocardiography
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Eveings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville, Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003575
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager of Diagnotic Imaging, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing echocardiogram exams in a patient-centered, multidisciplinary setting. The position will entail performing studies on both inpatients, and outpatients, as well as doing portable exams on the medical wards. Responsibilities will include transthoracic echo, stress echo (dobutamine and exercise), transesophageal echo, report preparation, documentation, equipment maintenance and sanitization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of recognized Echocardiography course with recognized clinical placement
* A.R.D.M.S. required
* Ability to acquire excellent images for 2D and Echo Doppler, and to assist with TEE
* Experience with Dobutamine and Stress Echo an asset
* Current BCLS certification
* Demonstrated computer data entry skills for Hospital Information system
* Ability to function effectively in an organized manner, using self-direction to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
* Excellent communication (oral, written, telephone) and interpersonal skills with a well-developed customer service focus, dealing effectively with internal customers, physicians, and the community
* Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this are;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (6 months)
Department: Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002394
DESCRIPTION:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Function as a member of a multidisciplinary team; and performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Proof of current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Post graduate certificate in Oncology and/or Palliative Nursing an asset;
* Post graduate certificate in Nephrology or certification and/or Medical-Surgical certification also considered;
* Certificate in CVAD, I.V. Therapy preferred, or a commitment to obtain these certifications within one year;
* Recent experience in oncology/palliative/nephrology nursing preferred;
* B.Sc.N. is preferred;
* Demonstrated communication skills both written and verbal;
* Demonstrated ability to perform well and display tact and empathy in stressful and emotionally intense situations in caring for dying patients and their families;
* Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills with ability to foster good public relations in a family centered care environment;
* Proven organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Radiation oncology experiences an asset;
* Membership in RNAO and CANO is an asset;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Intensive Care Unit, LHAP
Program: Critical Care
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002950
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Critical Care Unit (CCU) Registered Nurses (RN) will utilize the nursing process in the provision of patient care. CCU RNs participate as a member of the Multidisciplinary Care Team. As an individual practitioner CCU RNs maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice to maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Completion of Critical Care Nursing Certificate or currently enrolled in Critical Care Nursing Certificate Program (proof must be provided with application) with commitment to be completed within 6 months;
* B.Sc.Nursing and ACLS, preferred;
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Experience in Critical Care/Intensive Care setting OR experience in an acute care setting (e.g. Medical or Surgical Program);
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation skills;
* Demonstrated conflict management abilities;
* Proven effective organizational, critical thinking, prioritization, time-management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with assistance;
* Epidural/PCA pain management skills preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrates an understanding of, and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.440 - $53.570 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000244
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 23 January 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 30 January 2025.
POSITION SUMMARY:
To perform all aspects of the radiation treatment process: patient care, patient education, simulation, treatment planning, treatment delivery and treatment monitoring within the regional radiation therapy program in compliance with the Standards of Practice of the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform all radiation treatment and planning procedures to ensure accurate delivery of a prescribed course of radiation therapy including: simulation, treatment delivery, basic dosimetry and brachytherapy;
* Maintain an accurate record of all aspects of the treatment procedure, calculations, dose and all other relevant information;
* Educate patients in all aspects of their prescribed treatment in accordance with the teaching standards as set out in MDRCC policy;
* Interpret, assess and verify all treatment parameters, including dose distribution, simulator images, treatment accessories and R&V data;
* Assess patient related problems and decide on the appropriate course of action;
* Perform daily quality assurance procedures for assigned unit;
* Maintain updated knowledge of departmental techniques and policies;
* Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance procedures;
* Maintain continuing competency through attending continuing education programs;
* Work at satellite locations within regional program (Peterborough); and
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MRT(T). Graduate of a recognized Radiation Therapy training program with registration with the Canadian Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario;
* Membership of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists recommended;
* Current CPR registration;
* Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated initiative, problem solving skills and adaptability;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: Drcc Patient Care
xx Hour Shifts, xx Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.44 - $53.57 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000405
POSITION SUMMARY:
To perform all aspects of the radiation treatment process: patient care, patient education, simulation, treatment planning, treatment delivery and treatment monitoring within the regional radiation therapy program in compliance with the Standards of Practice of the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform all radiation treatment and planning procedures to ensure accurate delivery of a prescribed course of radiation therapy including: simulation, treatment delivery, basic dosimetry and brachytherapy;
* Maintain an accurate record of all aspects of the treatment procedure, calculations, dose and all other relevant information;
* Educate patients in all aspects of their prescribed treatment in accordance with the teaching standards as set out in MDRCC policy;
* Interpret, assess and verify all treatment parameters, including dose distribution, simulator images, treatment accessories and R&V data;
* Assess patient related problems and decide on the appropriate course of action;
* Perform daily quality assurance procedures for assigned unit;
* Maintain updated knowledge of departmental techniques and policies;
* Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance procedures;
* Maintain continuing competency through attending continuing education programs;
* Work at satellite locations within regional program (Peterborough); and
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MRT(T). Graduate of a recognized Radiation Therapy training program with registration with the Canadian Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario;
* Membership of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists recommended;
* Current CPR registration;
* Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated initiative, problem solving skills and adaptability;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
Department: C6 Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $33.250 - $35.100 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002597
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: C5 Rehab ISU
Program: Medicine
8,12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $35.090 - $37.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002920
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health Corporation, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Clinical Leader or Charge Nurse; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S.;
*Current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients;
*Proven related experience in a Continuing Care Unit or similar environment;
*Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
*Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
*Proven communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families, physicians and colleagues;
*The ability to effectively prioritize work;
*The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Service Associate
CUPE
Job Title: Service Associate
Status: Temporary Part Time and Regular Part Time
Program: Environmental Services
4 and 8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $26.440 - $27.710 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000849
We are currently hiring enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking Services Assoicates for regular part time and temporary part time positions at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Service Associate (SA) is an integral member of the patient care unit, health care team, and environmental services program. The SA works in close collaboration with other team members in providing support for the service/facility area or patient care unit activities and assistance in meeting basic patient care and service/facility needs as outlined. Duties include: cleaning and making up beds and stretchers; maintaining equipment and reporting need for repairs and/or requisitioning the repairs; assisting with ordering, receiving and distributing supplies; replenishing carts and rooms with supplies; cleaning and disinfecting floors, walls, ceilings, windows, lights, furniture, vents, washrooms, kitchen, medication room, portering of patients, etc. Daily; performing errands to stores, lab, pharmacy and nutrition; emptying garbage, sharps containers and linen; defrosting and cleaning of refrigerators, freezers and ice machines; and other duties and tasks as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Ability to read and write English to the level required for the job;
*Demonstrated sound knowledge of fundamentals of universal precautions relating to cleaning and handling of equipment, supplies and specimens;
*Proven knowledge of WHMIS;
*Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
*Ability to work as a member of the unit team with minimum supervision;
*Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines- adapting to changing demands with flexibility and efficiency.
*Physically capable of performing duties including: being able to walk extensively and climb stairs and ladders on a regular basis;
*Previous hospital experience as an SA (preferred);
*Must be able to work all shifts;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Service Associate
CUPE
Job Title: Service Associate
Status: Temporary Part Time and Regular Part Time
Program: Environmental Services
4 and 8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby and Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $26.440 - $27.710 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000850
We are currently hiring enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking Services Assoicates for regular part time and temporary part time positions at Lakeridge Health Whitby and Ajax-Pickering.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Service Associate (SA) is an integral member of the patient care unit, health care team, and environmental services program. The SA works in close collaboration with other team members in providing support for the service/facility area or patient care unit activities and assistance in meeting basic patient care and service/facility needs as outlined. Duties include: cleaning and making up beds and stretchers; maintaining equipment and reporting need for repairs and/or requisitioning the repairs; assisting with ordering, receiving and distributing supplies; replenishing carts and rooms with supplies; cleaning and disinfecting floors, walls, ceilings, windows, lights, furniture, vents, washrooms, kitchen, medication room, portering of patients, etc. Daily; performing errands to stores, lab, pharmacy and nutrition; emptying garbage, sharps containers and linen; defrosting and cleaning of refrigerators, freezers and ice machines; and other duties and tasks as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Ability to read and write English to the level required for the job;
*Demonstrated sound knowledge of fundamentals of universal precautions relating to cleaning and handling of equipment, supplies and specimens;
*Proven knowledge of WHMIS;
*Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
*Ability to work as a member of the unit team with minimum supervision;
*Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines- adapting to changing demands with flexibility and efficiency.
*Physically capable of performing duties including: being able to walk extensively and climb stairs and ladders on a regular basis;
*Previous hospital experience as an SA (preferred);
*Must be able to work all shifts;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Service Associate
CUPE
Job Title: Service Associate
Status: Temporary Part Time and Regular Part Time
Program: Environmental Services
4 and 8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $26.440 - $27.710 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000851
We are currently hiring enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking Services Assoicates for regular part time and temporary part time positions at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Port Perry.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Service Associate (SA) is an integral member of the patient care unit, health care team, and environmental services program. The SA works in close collaboration with other team members in providing support for the service/facility area or patient care unit activities and assistance in meeting basic patient care and service/facility needs as outlined. Duties include: cleaning and making up beds and stretchers; maintaining equipment and reporting need for repairs and/or requisitioning the repairs; assisting with ordering, receiving and distributing supplies; replenishing carts and rooms with supplies; cleaning and disinfecting floors, walls, ceilings, windows, lights, furniture, vents, washrooms, kitchen, medication room, portering of patients, etc. Daily; performing errands to stores, lab, pharmacy and nutrition; emptying garbage, sharps containers and linen; defrosting and cleaning of refrigerators, freezers and ice machines; and other duties and tasks as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Ability to read and write English to the level required for the job;
*Demonstrated sound knowledge of fundamentals of universal precautions relating to cleaning and handling of equipment, supplies and specimens;
*Proven knowledge of WHMIS;
*Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
*Ability to work as a member of the unit team with minimum supervision;
*Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines- adapting to changing demands with flexibility and efficiency.
*Physically capable of performing duties including: being able to walk extensively and climb stairs and ladders on a regular basis;
*Previous hospital experience as an SA (preferred);
*Must be able to work all shifts;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Dietary Aide
CUPE
Job Title: Dietary Aide
Status: Temporary Part Time and Regular Part Time
Program: Food Services
4 and 8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Whitby, Bowmanville, Port Perry and Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $26.440 - $27.710 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000857
We are currently hiring enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking Dietary Aides for regular part time and temporary part time positions at various Lakeridge Health sites.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To provide and promote safety and well-being of clients, meeting or exceeding the patient's expectations in a service role. Meal and nourishment delivery and pick up, food assembly; ware washing; cleaning and sanitizing of work area and equipment; adhering to safe food handling and sanitation practices; storing supplies through established procedures; working effectively on a team; and other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Food Handler's training and certification is required;
* Previous food preparation and/or food service experience;
* Proven working knowledge of safe food handling practices and sanitation;
* Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to effectively interact
with all levels of staff and public and provide good customer service;
* Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Physically capable of performing the duties of the position and tasks including bending, turning,
lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time;
* Proven good manual dexterity;
* Working knowledge of standardized recipes and portion control an asset;
* Knowledge in food service sanitizing work areas, equipment, dishes and utensils, an asset;
* Must be flexible in terms of availability for weekends, holidays, and for short notice call-in's;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety
programs and practices, including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates
in regular in-service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse - ED Development Program
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Development Program
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Emergency Department
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.07 - $56.00 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000278
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and patient-focused Registered Nurses to join our team and take advantage of an Educational Development Program to grow your career. In this position you will have the opportunity to use your extensive knowledge and expertise to help us develop, implement and maintain innovative Emergency Department practices that will meet the current and future needs of Lakeridge Health.
The ER RN Development program will provide funding that includes paid tuition for the Emergency Nursing Certificate with Humber College and reimbursement of salary while completing ACLS, PALS and TNCC Certification with a commitment of 24 months working in the ED as a permanent employee.
We are committed to your career growth! If you are a new grad or experienced RN interested in learning more, apply now!
Who We Are:
The care we provide at Lakeridge Health is shaped by our vision: One System, Best Health. With that our values are to Improve Population Health, Create an integrated System of Health, Commitment to Individual Health Care and Be the Workplace of Choice. Joining our team means embracing this vision and focusing on improving the overall health and wellness of the people in our region and making a difference in the lives of the hundreds of thousands of patients we serve every year.
Lakeridge Health is the largest health provider in the Durham Region, with five hospitals, four emergency departments, three critical care and labour and delivery units, a long term care home and a full range of medical, surgical, mental health, stroke, cardiac, renal and others. Durham Region has a strong, diverse economic base and, as the eastern gateway to Toronto, offers easy access to the city.
What You'll Do:
Registered Nurses within Emergency Services will utilize nursing processes in providing patient care and participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. Emergency RNs, as individual practitioners will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice in order to maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Recent registered nursing experience preferred;
* Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring and patient assessment skills (test);
* I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
* Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Commitment to successfully complete: CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C), Critical Care or Emergency Nursing Certificate;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* B.Sc.N preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Medical Unit (0G9)
Program: Medicine
4,8,12 Hour Shifts - Days Evenings, Nights, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002111
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, competent care to assigned patients; using a systematic problem-solving approach to assess the condition and identify the needs of the patient; observing and enforcing aseptic technique and infection control principles required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; developing a plan of care for patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice; and performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Significant recent general medicine or equivalent related experience;
* Significant and recent experience in caring for a patient with infectious diseases;
* Knowledge of infection control and health and safety practices and procedures;
* Demonstrated sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the C.O.N. "Standards of Nursing Practice";
* Proven good organizational, prioritization; time-management; problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Proven ability to assume a charge/preceptorship role;
* Infection control experience and strong pulmonary assessment skills, preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* B.Sc.N, preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record.
* Demonstrated competence in central line management, IV therapy, wound care management, Tracheostomy care and caring for the elderly, preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area; and,
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Technologist Assistant
OPSEU
Job Title: Technologist Assistant
Status: Temporary Full Time & Temporary Part Time
Department: CT Scan & X Ray, LHAP and LHO
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/nights/weekends/evenings Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering and Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $25.560 - $31.860 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001400
Diagnostic Imaging provides services to outpatients, inpatients and emergency patients over a wide variety of modalities which include CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, ultrasound, x-ray and mammography. Under the direction and guidance of the Radiologist, DI Manager and with direct oversight from a Technologist, the Technologist Assistant will work as part of the DI team to ensure efficient workflow and will be accountable to provide support to both the patient and the Technologist.
The Technologist Assistant will support the MRT's in the area in which they are working by coordinating times for In-Patients and Emergency Department requests, communicating necessary preparation to the floor nurse, verifying bloodwork, organizing portering, assist with patient transfers from the stretcher to the imaging tables, inserting IVs (where trained and competent), changing MRI coils if required, position patient into the scanner and handling of imaging equipment.
Provide non-clinical support by preparing rooms, ensure adequate supplies, restocking linen and scanning documents into PACS. Support technologist scan activities, including confirming patient status, verifying protocols, gain clarification, and communicate with clinical team/physicians/porters and other team members.
QUALIFICATIONS:
o Previous clinical experience as a Medical Radiation Technologist or internationally trained physicians and other Regulated Health Professional preferred
o Pursuing designation with the CMIRTO preferred
o Strong knowledge in Medical Terminology and Anatomy (including Cross-Sectional) education and experienced with positioning
o Previous patient care and handling, ALARA, radiation safety, sterile technique and needle safety experience preferred.
o Demonstrated problem recognition and problem solving-skills
o Demonstrated good organizational skills, ability to organize work and set priorities
o Ability work independently or as a team member in a fast-paced environment
o Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community
o Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement
o Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
o Must have a satisfactory performance record;
o Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
o Preparing patients for studies (including answering patient questions, changing patients, reviewing preliminary patient history/screening)
o Insertion and preparation of intravenous access lines (where trained and competent) under direction of technologist/radiologist;
o Changing MRI coils, if required;
o Receive patients from transport team, conduct basic Transfer of Accountability and communicate to the DI clinical technologist team;
o Perform and Positive Patient Identification as per organizational policy;
o Assist the technologist in patient transfers and patient positioning;
o Assist in clinical documentation in RIS/PACS;
o Work in collaboration with regulated and unregulated health care professionals in their assigned clinical area to monitor patient queues and ensure timely flow through scanning rooms;
o Verify exam protocols and exam priorities;
o Communicate with hospital units on patient procedure preparation and notify Technologists of patient schedules;
o Review orders and supporting documents (e.g. bloodwork from HIS/Connecting Ontario) and report any concerns to the Technologist;
o In discussions with the Radiologist and Technologist, schedule patients while collaborating with the in-patient unit or Emergency Department;
o Handling of imaging equipment within scope of practice and competency;
o Answer the phones in the assigned modality area and provide appropriate responses;
o Accountablesure scan rooms are prepared for patient scan including but not limited to:
o Ensuring the room has linen supplies, patient lines, injector syringes and contrast at beginning of shift and as needed during the day;
o Review room supplies and retrieve required supplies for the room;
o Place and retrieve stores orders of supplies, if required;
o Obtain lines and sheets in areas.
o Assist Radiologists with procedures (including sterile procedures)
o Performs cross functional and other duties as assigned and/or requested.
All staff are expected to carry out their assigned duties and responsibilities in a manner which prioritizes patient and employee safety and confidentiality. Key accountabilities in this regard include:
o Strict compliance with patient/employee confidentiality practices and policies
o Strict compliance with patient/employee safety practices and standards.
o Appropriate identification, reporting and response to patient/employee confidentiality breaches in accordance with established policies and procedures
o Appropriate identification, reporting and response to patient/employee safety risks and incidents/events in accordance with established policies and procedures.
o Demonstrates initiative and proactive efforts to support the team
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Respiratory Services - Oshawa
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa primary, with cross site responsibilities in Ajax
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000737
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care & Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 Months)
Department: Operating Room - ADM
Program: Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001259
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include: caring of the unconscious patient; working in sterile environment; and caring for and maintaining of specialized instruments. To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records-electronic and manual. To perform other related duties as assigned in the scrub and circulating role within many specialized services within an Operating Room.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by CNO;
* Significant recent experience in the Operating Room and successful completion of the Certified Operating Post Graduate Course;
* Successfully completed Certified Operating Post Graduate course required;
* Proven organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Proven ability to lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Proven Knowledge of care and maintenance of specialized OR equipment;
* CNA Perioperative Nursing Certification, preferred;
* Knowledge of invasive monitoring, preferred;
* Evidence of ongoing education preferred;
* B.Sc.N., preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Operating Room - ADM
Program: Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001222
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include: caring of the unconscious patient; working in sterile environment; and caring for and maintaining of specialized instruments. To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records-electronic and manual. To perform other related duties as assigned in the scrub and circulating role within many specialized services within an Operating Room.
UALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by CNO;
* Significant recent experience in the Operating Room and successful completion of the Certified Operating Post Graduate Course;
* Successfully completed Certified Operating Post Graduate course required;
* Proven organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Proven ability to lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Proven Knowledge of care and maintenance of specialized OR equipment;
* CNA Perioperative Nursing Certification, preferred;
* Knowledge of invasive monitoring, preferred;
* Evidence of ongoing education preferred;
* B.Sc.N., preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000357
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 February 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of Emergency Services, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) within Emergency Services will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The Registered Practical Nurse will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, monitoring IV's, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS;
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse;
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from a recognized community college;*1-2 years Med/Surg experience (within the last 24 months) and/or Emergency department experience;
*CC1 course required to be completed or willing to complete within 6 months of hire;
*Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (Ontario Heart & Stroke guidelines preferred);
*Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Current Medication Administration course;
*Physical Assessment course from a recognized institution and/or equivalent;
*Demonstrated experience in performing electrocardiograms (ECGs) and venipuncture an asset;
*Proven sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
*Demonstrated ability to relate to patients and family members of a diverse community setting;
*Demonstrated commitment to exceptional customer service within multidisciplinary team and when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Proven excellent documentation skills;
*Demonstrated ability to perform all RPN nursing and related duties to the full scope of their practice preferred;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: Respiratory Services - Oshawa
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001278
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care & Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Echocardiagrapher (Cert.)
OPSEU
Job Title: Echocardiagrapher (Cert.)
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: Echocardiography, LHAP
Program: Cardiac Diagnostics
Days and Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering & Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003756
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager of Diagnotic Imaging, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing echocardiogram exams in a patient-centered, multidisciplinary setting. The position will entail performing studies on both inpatients, and outpatients, as well as doing portable exams on the medical wards. Responsibilities will include transthoracic echo, stress echo (dobutamine and exercise), transesophageal echo, report preparation, documentation, equipment maintenance and sanitization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of recognized Echocardiography course with recognized clinical placement
* A.R.D.M.S. required
* Ability to acquire excellent images for 2D and Echo Doppler, and to assist with TEE
* Experience with Dobutamine and Stress Echo an asset
* Current BCLS certification
* Demonstrated computer data entry skills for Hospital Information system
* Ability to function effectively in an organized manner, using self-direction to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
* Excellent communication (oral, written, telephone) and interpersonal skills with a well-developed customer service focus, dealing effectively with internal customers, physicians, and the community
* Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Operating Room - Bowmanville
Program: Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On-Call, Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001049
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. To perform as a member of the surgical team, including perioperative role and in all services. To perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Successful completion of the Operating Room Technician course from an approved program within three years with combined experience;
* Registered Practical Nurse with current Ontario Certificate of Competence;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Current B.C.L.S. Heart and Stroke Foundation Standards;
* Aseptic Technique course required;
* Proven to have good technical operating room skills that adhere to AORN/ORNAC standards of practice for a scrub nurse role;
* Proven organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete assignments adhering to the Operating Room standards of practice for an RPN in a scrub nurse role;
* Proven ability to lead peers and educate peers in perioperative nursing skills;
* Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills;
* Proven Knowledge of care and maintenance of specialized OR equipment;
* Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must be able to meet the expected flexibility in scheduling in an Operating Room setting and have the ability to work all three shifts in order to meet patient care needs in the Operating Room setting; and
* Evidence of continuing education related to the position.
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Perioperative Support
CUPE
Job Title: Perioperative Support
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Operating Room - Bowmanville
Program: Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Weekends, On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001213 (Subsequent)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Surgical Suite Perioperative Support is an integral member of the Surgical Program and Multidisciplinary team, working in close collaboration with other team members in providing support for the Surgical Suite. Duties to include, but not limited to: transporting of patients; assisting with the positioning and lifting of patients as required; maintaining equipment and reporting need for repairs; transporting, setting up and cleaning of equipment as required; transporting specimens; performing errands to departments; assisting with ordering, receiving and stocking of supplies; replenishing of carts and rooms with supplies; cleaning of Surgical Suite (as per recommended guidelines); emptying/transporting of garbage and linen; changing of sharps containers; defrosting and cleaning of refrigerators; cleaning of microwaves; cleaning of flash autoclaves; preparation of soiled case carts for transportation to SPD in a timely manner; and other duties and tasks as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of the CSAO or MDRAO course required;
* Current CPR certificate;
* Ability to read and write English to the level required for the job;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated sound knowledge of fundamentals of universal precautions relating to supplies and specimens;
* Must be able to work as a member of the surgical team with minimal supervision;
* Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships;
* Physically capable of performing duties including: being able to walk extensively, climb stairs on a regular basis and lift/transfer/transport patients by stretcher, bed and/or wheelchair; other physical activities include lifting, bending, and reaching to accomplish tasks;
* Must be flexible and able to adapt easily to new situations including life threating situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts and weekends;
* Surgical Suite experience as an SA, preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Spiritual Health Practitioner
Spiritual Health Practitioner
Department: Spiritual & Religious Care
Program: Patient Experience
Status: Casual Part Time
8 Hour Shifts, days, evenings, weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $40.490 - $55.120 per hour
File Number: 2500001403
Reporting to the Manager, Volunteer Resources and Spiritual Care, the Spiritual Health Practitioner is trained clinically and is a certified and/or experienced spiritual care practitioner. They are an integrated member of the multi-disciplinary health care team who along with other professional disciplines of Lakeridge Health, work to ensure that the holistic care needs of patients and their families; teams and volunteers are addressed.
The Spiritual Health Practitioner specifically ensures that the religious and spiritual care needs of the patients and their families are tended to, within the health care facilities. The Spiritual Health Practitioner is available to support people of all faith and religious backgrounds, and to those with no religious affiliation. The ability to support directly and/or make effective referrals to our community partners to meet the needs of our Indigenous and multi-faith community is essential to this work.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Adhere to all Lakeridge Health policies, procedures and guidelines
* Offer appropriate religious and/or spiritual assessment and interventions to patients, families, teams and volunteers.
* Visit with patients and families, through staff, patient, family or care partner referral or as self-initiated through attending rounds etc., and will respond to Code Blue/Pink calls when on duty.
* Ensure accurate patient charting is completed electronically.
* Attend Multi-disciplinary unit rounds, meetings as assigned and/or committees and patient conferences when possible to enhance the continuity of care to patients.
* Establish positive working relationships with all members of the health team and will make referral when appropriate to other disciplines or to affiliated Community Faith-Based Representatives as required.
* Actively seek opportunities to engage with and provide supports to the healthcare teams.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of two Basic Units of Clinical Psychospiritual education is required
* Masters of Divinity/Theological Studies Degree is as asset
* Membership in good standing with a professional organization such as CASC (Canadian Association of Spiritual Care) or CPSP (College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy) is an asset
* Minimum 1 year related work and/or combined student or volunteer experience required
* Ability to work flexible hours and every other weekend
* Open to effectively working within and promoting a multi-faith environment
* Proven skills and competencies in multi-faith pastoral/spiritual care activities
* Ability and stamina to support patients with varying physical and mental abilities
* Ability and desire to work collaboratively with team members; volunteers and Community Faith-Based Representatives of varying faith backgrounds
* Excellent oral, written communication and computer skills
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Department: General Emergency - Port Perry
Program: Emergency
Status: Temporary Full Time (18 months)
8 & 12 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2400003492
Lakeridge Health currently has five hospitals, four Emergency Departments, a residential treatment centre and more than a dozen community health care locations. Lakeridge Health (LH) is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and best experience for patients and their families. Lakeridge Health is home to several regional specialty centres including the R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre, Pinewood Centre for addictions and mental health, and The Shoulder Centre.
The Lakeridge Health Emergency Departments are home to some of the busiest EDs in the Province, seeing approximately 100,000 visits annually. We currently have an opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA)Graduate to join the Emergency Department team as part of a new Physician Assistant program. We are guided by our vision of One System, Best Health and our mission to empower people to live their best health. This is supported by our values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Physician Assistant will provide clinical services under the direct supervision of ED staff physicians and play a key role in supporting the patient experience. Expected duties and responsibilities will include:
" Obtain health and social histories;
" Conduct physical assessments and interpret findings;
" Activate medical directives and complete preliminary interpretations of necessary diagnostic tests including but not limited to ECGs, laboratory tests, and diagnostic imaging;
" Perform procedures such as ECG, casting, suturing, application of orthopedic devices, slit lamp examination, measuring intraocular pressure, visual acuity;
" Formulate treatment plans and support appropriate connections to consultants, allied health, outpatient clinics and support any other services/special needs for the patient;
" Documentation of patient encounters;
" Supporting physicians with health care technology and applications such as Connecting Ontario and hospital applications including the Clinical Information System, Order Set repository, and bedside ultrasound.
As an integrated member of the health care team and support to the ED Physician, the Physician Assistant will have a strong desire for life-long learning, quality improvement, patient safety and collaborative team-based care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Active registration or eligibility for registration as a Physician Assistant with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
" Graduate of MOHLTC- approved program including the Canadian Forces Physician Assistant Training Program, Graduate of a Canadian or American Physician Assistant Training Program, or trained International Medical Graduate
" Eligible (and in process) to write the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada Exam (PACCC) or NCCPA, with successful completion;
" Flexible with superior organization skills and the ability to work efficiently to prioritize multiple, competing tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment;
" Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, make decisions and take initiative while working with confidential patient information and responding to patient inquiries;
" Superior work ethic, professionalism and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding customer/client service;
" Superior written/oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations;
" Exposure to Lean principles, an understanding of methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients;
" Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety;
" Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork & Joy
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
File Number: 2500001116
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
Program: Emergency
Lakeridge Health currently has five hospitals, four Emergency Departments, a residential treatment centre and more than a dozen community health care locations. Lakeridge Health (LH) is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and best experience for patients and their families. Lakeridge Health is home to several regional specialty centres including the R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre, Pinewood Centre for addictions and mental health, and The Shoulder Centre.
The Lakeridge Health Emergency Departments are home to some of the busiest EDs in the Province, seeing approximately 100,000 visits annually. We currently have an opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA)Graduate to join the Emergency Department team as part of a new Physician Assistant program. We are guided by our vision of One System, Best Health and our mission to empower people to live their best health. This is supported by our values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Physician Assistant will provide clinical services under the direct supervision of ED staff physicians and play a key role in supporting the patient experience. Expected duties and responsibilities will include:
" Obtain health and social histories;
" Conduct physical assessments and interpret findings;
" Activate medical directives and complete preliminary interpretations of necessary diagnostic tests including but not limited to ECGs, laboratory tests, and diagnostic imaging;
" Perform procedures such as ECG, casting, suturing, application of orthopedic devices, slit lamp examination, measuring intraocular pressure, visual acuity;
" Formulate treatment plans and support appropriate connections to consultants, allied health, outpatient clinics and support any other services/special needs for the patient;
" Documentation of patient encounters;
" Supporting physicians with health care technology and applications such as Connecting Ontario and hospital applications including the Clinical Information System, Order Set repository, and bedside ultrasound.
As an integrated member of the health care team and support to the ED Physician, the Physician Assistant will have a strong desire for life-long learning, quality improvement, patient safety and collaborative team-based care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Active registration or eligibility for registration as a Physician Assistant with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
" Graduate of MOHLTC- approved program including the Canadian Forces Physician Assistant Training Program, Graduate of a Canadian or American Physician Assistant Training Program, or trained International Medical Graduate
" Eligible (and in process) to write the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada Exam (PACCC) or NCCPA, with successful completion;
" Flexible with superior organization skills and the ability to work efficiently to prioritize multiple, competing tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment;
" Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, make decisions and take initiative while working with confidential patient information and responding to patient inquiries;
" Superior work ethic, professionalism and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding customer/client service;
" Superior written/oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations;
" Exposure to Lean principles, an understanding of methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients;
" Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety;
" Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork & Joy
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Successful applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: CT Scan/XRay
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days,evenings,nights,weekends,on-call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville & Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001405
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this are
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Total Rewards Analyst Disability Mgmt
Total Rewards Analyst Disability Mgmt
Department: Human Resources
Program: Human Resources: Total Rewards/Occupational Health & Abilities
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $33.740 - $45.480 per hour
File Number: 2500001309
The Total Rewards Analyst - Abilities Case Management is a key member of the Total Rewards team, working collaboratively with the Occupational Health & Abilities department. This role is responsible for supporting the administration and auditing of sick time and disability leave processes, including Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and associated sick leave coding and benefits audits. The analyst plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of leave-related data, system integrity, and operational reporting.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sick Bank and Sick Code Audit (50%)
" Conduct detailed reviews of payroll and timecard reports to ensure accurate coding for all absences, including substantiated and unsubstantiated leaves and modified work plans.
" Monitor sick leave usage for unionized staff (e.g., ONA and OPSEU) in accordance with collective agreement language, such as the 6th and Subsequent Absence clause.
" Ensure eligibility and compliance with HOODIP guidelines for sick benefits, verifying proper documentation for absences of three days or more.
" Act as a liaison between Payroll, Workforce Management, and department managers to address timecard issues, inconsistencies, and documentation gaps.
" Collaborate with the Data and Attendance Specialist to identify patterns of absenteeism and contribute to resolution strategies.
" Generate regular reports on absenteeism trends and sick leave utilization for HR and leadership teams.
" Identify process inefficiencies and propose improvements to optimize sick leave management systems.
Benefits Process Audit (30%)
" Support auditing and process improvement initiatives related to employee benefits within the Total Rewards portfolio.
" Assist with the operational management of sick banks, STD/LTD claims, and ongoing leave processes.
" Support auditing of benefit premiums and PAD (Pre-Authorized Debit) agreement processes.
Compensation and Benefits Operations (20%)
" Assist with day-to-day compensation and benefits tasks, including data entry and validation for new hires, transfers, and terminations.
" Support continuous improvement initiatives to ensure data integrity across HR systems and workflows.
" Contribute to departmental projects and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Bachelor degree required in Human Resources, Business, Management, Occupational Health, or a related field.
" Certification in Disability Management, Human Resources, or Occupational Health & Wellness preferred.
" Minimum 2 years of experience in Occupational Health, or Human Resources in a complex organization.
" Disability Management experience is highly preferred.
" Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), including advanced functions such as VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
" Experience with HRIS systems; familiarity with Virtuo, UKG, Meditech, and Parklane is an asset.
" Strong knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., WSIA, Ontario Human Rights Code).
" Experience in a unionized environment preferred (ONA, OPSEU, CUPE).
" Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
" Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Occupational Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: LHAP Acute Care
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts, Days and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001414
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing May 6, 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on May 13, 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working within a multi-disciplinary team, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for patient assessment and the development of treatment plans, with emphasis on optimizing return to function. Actively participating in team conferences and regular team meetings. Other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario;
* MSc. in Occupational Therapy or equivalent;
* Certified in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA);
* Previous Experience working with Inpatients with orthopaedic, medical disorders is preferred;
* Effective verbal and written communication skills;
* Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills;
* Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team;
* Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality;
* Membership in CAOT, OSOT;
* Previous experience in an inpatient rehabilitation care setting is preferred;
* ADP authorization for Mobility/seating/wheelchair and splinting experience is preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (5 months)
Department: Mental Health, LHAP
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500000655
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of an interprofessional team, you will provide client-centred psychiatric and general nursing care and ensure the security and safety of the patients and maintain the CNO standards of nursing practice. You will be responsible for providing clinical care to patients on the inpatient mental health unit. Working within a primary nursing model, you will actively contribute to the treatment approach for the unit, perform assessments, develop, implement and evaluate the interprofessional plan of client care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* A current B.C.L.S. (CPR) certificate is required
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is considered an asset Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
* Current Medication Administration Certificate and completed the Crisis Response and Introduction to Mental Health Nursing that is offered through a Community College;
* Minimum 1 year experience Mental Health/psychiatric nursing experience with individuals with mental illness and/or addictions
* Must complete remaining Mental Health Nursing Certificate courses within two years of hire;
* Proven knowledge of Psychotropic medications is required;
* Complete a Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behaviour Program;
* Current Medication Administration Certificate (plus medication administration experience with the last year);
* Demonstrated effective group counselling skills or willingness to develop these skills with supervision;
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete assignments;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to develop a therapeutic Nurse- Client relationship and work within a collaborative and diverse interprofessional team
* Effective leadership, decision-making, organizational and problem solving skills are required.
* Demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the management of disturbed behaviour
* The ability to work with clients of diverse cultural and social backgrounds is necessary
* Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Evidence of continuing education related to the requirements of the position;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Ot/Pt Assistant
CUPE
Job Title: Ot/Pt Assistant
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Physiotherapy - Rehabilitation
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts, Days and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $34.250 - $36.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001415
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing May 6, 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on May 13, 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providing and monitoring various functional restoration and exercise programs under prescription of the Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist with appropriate use of related equipment; providing timely feedback to supervising therapists regarding patient status and response to treatment; assisting in the maintenance of the department including physical environment, equipment and inventory of supplies; setting up class for activities; assisting with ADL treatment and wheelchair maintenance/set-up; assisting the Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist to increase level of mobility function; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Graduate of an Occupational/Physiotherapy Assistant Program of an accredited College;
* Inpatient Acute Care experience;
* Current CPR certification;
* Able to maintain statistical data and general department maintenance duties;
* Able to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Effective verbal and written communication skills;
* Proven interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills;
* Proven team player in a multidisciplinary team;
* Experience working with therapeutic modalities in a hospital physiotherapy department is an asset;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of an commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker
OPSEU
Job Title: Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker x5
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Crisis Beds - Ajax
Program: Durham Mental Health Services
Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Wage Schedule: $28.750 - $29.880 per hour
OPSEU: 2500001418-2500001422
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone. Please see job description for further details.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma or degree from an accredited College or University in a Human Services field.
* One year related work experience.
* This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's licence and use of a vehicle to transport clients. The successful candidate will be required to provide proof a valid driver's licence and 2 million dollar liability coverage uponhire.
* Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past 12 months;
* An up-to-date first aid certificate
* Knowledge of major mental illnesses including; signs/symptoms, medication management etc., addictions and sexual abuse issues.
* Understanding of Mental Health Act and confidentiality, principles of client centered relationships. Thorough knowledge of key functions of case management including, local special resources and access to services.
* Understanding of intake function including assessment, decision-making, service plans, focused problem solving, crisis intervention and coping/stress management strategies.
* Understanding of methods of evaluating progress.
* Proven crisis intervention, de-escalation and listening skills with strong observational skills.
* Assessment skills and effective service plan development.
* Ability to engage and build rapport with individuals from a variety of cultural and social-economic backgrounds. Ability to process multi layered and complex psychosocial client dynamics appropriately and maintain healthy boundaries. Client centered and recovery focused.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and independently with minimal supervision, Strong time management and administrative skills.
* Ability to create a safe, comfortable environment for clients to work within.
* Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and attendance.
* Very good communication skills, both verbal and written. Professional, positive attitude.
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker
OPSEU
Job Title: Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Crisis Beds - Oshawa
Program: Durham Mental Health Services
Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Wage Schedule: $28.750 - $29.880 per hour
OPSEU: 2500001423
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone. Please see job description for further details.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma or degree from an accredited College or University in a Human Services field.
* One year related work experience.
* This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's licence and use of a vehicle to transport clients. The successful candidate will be required to provide proof a valid driver's licence and 2 million dollar liability coverage uponhire.
* Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past 12 months;
* An up-to-date first aid certificate
* Knowledge of major mental illnesses including; signs/symptoms, medication management etc., addictions and sexual abuse issues.
* Understanding of Mental Health Act and confidentiality, principles of client centered relationships. Thorough knowledge of key functions of case management including, local special resources and access to services.
* Understanding of intake function including assessment, decision-making, service plans, focused problem solving, crisis intervention and coping/stress management strategies.
* Understanding of methods of evaluating progress.
* Proven crisis intervention, de-escalation and listening skills with strong observational skills.
* Assessment skills and effective service plan development.
* Ability to engage and build rapport with individuals from a variety of cultural and social-economic backgrounds. Ability to process multi layered and complex psychosocial client dynamics appropriately and maintain healthy boundaries. Client centered and recovery focused.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and independently with minimal supervision, Strong time management and administrative skills.
* Ability to create a safe, comfortable environment for clients to work within.
* Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and attendance.
* Very good communication skills, both verbal and written. Professional, positive attitude.
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Crisis Secondary - Relief Crisis & Case Management
OPSEU
Job Title: Crisis Secondary - Relief Crisis & Case Management x2
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: Crisis Beds - Oshawa and Ajax
Program: Durham Mental Health Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Wage Schedule: $28.750 - $29.880 per hour
OPSEU: 2500001425, 2500001426
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 May 2025.
Duties and Responsibilites:
Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone.
Qualifications:
*Diploma or degree from an accredited College or University in a Human Services field.
*One year related work experience.
*This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's licence and use of a vehicle to transport clients. The successful candidate will be required to provide proof a valid driver's licence and 2 million dollar liability coverage upon hire.
*Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past 12 months;
*An up-to-date first aid certificate.
*Knowledge of major mental illnesses including; signs/symptoms, medication management etc., addictions and sexual abuse issues.
*Understanding of Mental Health Act and confidentiality, principles of client centered relationships. Thorough knowledge of key functions of case management including, local special resources and access to services.
*Understanding of intake function including assessment, decision-making, service plans, focused problem solving, crisis intervention and coping/stress management strategies.
*Understanding of methods of evaluating progress.
*Proven crisis intervention, de-escalation and listening skills with strong observational skills.
*Assessment skills and effective service plan development.
*Ability to engage and build rapport with individuals from a variety of cultural and social-economic backgrounds. Ability to process multi layered and complex psychosocial client dynamics appropriately and maintain healthy boundaries. Client centered and recovery focused.
*Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and independently with minimal supervision, Strong time management and administrative skills.
*Ability to create a safe, comfortable environment for clients to work within.
*Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and attendance.
*Very good communication skills, both verbal and written. Professional, positive attitude.
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Mental Health Clinician
OPSEU
Job Title: Mental Health Clinician
Status: Temporary Full Time (15 months)
Department: Social Work-CYFP
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days and Evenings - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $44.670 - $57.900 per hour
OPSEU: 2500000986
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Working with a multidisciplinary team the Social Worker/Mental Health Clinician provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment, group psychotherapy, brief individual and family therapy and discharge planning for children and youth with psychiatric illnesses admitted to the inpatient unit. This position also supports outpatients, carrying a small caseload and facilitating one group per week in that department. As determined by the resource needs, he/she may also provide care in some or all of the following components of the program: urgent care and intensive ambulatory services with consultation with other health care providers. The successful candidate will work effectively with the members of the multi-disciplinary team in establishing and monitoring processes to improve intervention and continuity of care for patients, and collaborative relationships with other care providers in the Region. The Social Worker/Mental Health Clinician participates in program and other committees.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Psychotherapy or equivalent is required.
* Certification/membership in the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) or College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), in good standing, is required;
*Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders within a hospital based and or community setting is required.
*Minimum of 2 years providing individual, group and family psychotherapy to children and youth with psychiatric illnesses is required.
*Demonstrated knowledge of best practice guidelines pertaining to the treatment of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders;
*Demonstrated skill in mental health assessment and crisis management;
*Proven ability to work effectively with other health care providers and community service and school board providers;
*Proven organizational, prioritization and problem-solving abilities;
*Proven to have strong interpersonal skills and written and verbal communication skills;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
*Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard;
*Must be willing to travel from site to site
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Nurse Practitioner
ONA
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 Months)
Department: Geriatric Assessment & Intervention
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $73.570 - $77.340 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001413
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing May 6, 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on May 13, 2025.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working as a member of the inter-professional team, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will provide specialized geriatric services in the GAIN (Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network) Clinic, an exciting model of person-centred Geriatric Outpatient Care that provides geriatric assessment in the management of frail seniors. The NP functions in an expanded role demonstrating a high level of autonomy and is responsible for: conducting client assessments, diagnosing; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; prescribing pharmaceuticals and performing specific procedures within the legislated scope of practice. Working in collaboration with the inter-professional team the NP will ensure a timely response to a client's changing health status and needs; and provide direct patient care focusing on health promotion and maximizing client's safety and function to support frail seniors living at home.
We are looking for a strong team player who; demonstrates sound communication skills, will be a champion of person and family centred-care, will actively participate in advocating on behalf of an often vulnerable population, and their caregivers.
This position is ideal for a NP with a passion for geriatric care. Hours will require flexibility and may include evening and weekend work. Home visits may be required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Completion of a recognized Primary Care or Adult Nurse Practitioner program with a minimum of 3 years of geriatric experience required;
* Able to prescribe controlled substances as authorized by CNO;
* Masters of Nursing;
* Current Extended Class certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* NPAO Membership
* Certification in Geriatric Nursing from the Canadian Nursing Association is preferred
* Sound working knowledge of hospital nursing functions, current needs in nursing, health care and geriatric care;
* Previous experience in clinical work with geriatric clients;
* Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
* Effective verbal and written communication skills;
* Excellent interpersonal skills, experience with written documentation, careplans and dictation
* Strong interpersonal, organizational, collaborative and problem-solving skills;
* A desire to be an advocate for change and work to reducing health inequalities faced by vulnerable populations;
* Ability to work well within an inter-professional team and to foster effective working relationships;
* Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ambulatory Hemo In Centre - Whitby
Program: Nephrology
Days, Evenings, Weekends; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001433
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Travel between Lakeridge Health sites required. To perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment Courses;
* Current Certificate in Medication Administration;
* Experience with providing care for renal patients in Acute Care settings (emergency department, acute inpatient units, critical care) is required;
* Evidence of continuing education related to the requirements of the position;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standard as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Ability to effectively prioritize work;
* Proven communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families, physicians and colleagues;
* Physically capable of performing the duties of the position in order to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Clinical Practice Leader Nephrology
Clinical Practice Leader Nephrology
Department: Regional Nephrology/Diabetes
Program: Nephrology
Status: Regular Full Time
Days; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500001436
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Clinical Practice Leader (CPL) provides leadership in clinical and professional practice, education and research utilization. As a change agent, expert clinician and collaborator, the Clinical Practice Leader supports and advances the goals and objectives of the program and the organization to foster excellent patient care.
Reporting to the Director, Regional Nephrology & Diabetes, the CPL is responsible for supporting safe, high quality patient care in Nephrology and Diabetes, including in-centre hemodialysis and the Diabetes Education Program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Provides expert clinical consultation for delivery of patient care
*Provides clinical leadership for education, clinical documents, projects, committees that reflect the CPL's respective expertise.
* Collects, analyzes, and reports on data, quality and process improvement metrics and initiatives that align with the Ontario Renal Network (ORN) and Lakeridge Health, and develops any education plans identified from trends and themes related to the above.
*Provides education for skills and certifications beyond the principle expectations of practice and delegated controlled acts
* Leads and/or consults on development of corporate and program-based education initiatives (including orientation and continuing education)
*Plans and delivers both Intra- and Interprofessional education offerings
*Develops accessible education opportunities to support staff participation
*Uses a variety of adult learning strategies and evaluation techniques that are well aligned to the intended learning outcomes
*Utilizes best available evidence as the basis of all practice, education and professional leadership activities (e.g. practice projects, education classes, policy/procedure development)
*Participates in recruitment
*Supports staff participation in personal and professional career development.
*Assists managers with performance appraisals of staff as required.
*Performs clinical practice assessments, and identifies and provides educational support (where indicated) for performance issues and learning gaps.
*Consults on and/or develops performance improvement plans with staff as appropriate
*Works with human resources, occupational health, and manager to ensure a safe working environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
*Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or a health-related discipline;
*Master's degree strongly preferred, or evidence of working towards;
*Completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S) program;
*Certification in Nephrology is required;
*Minimum 5 years recent nursing experience in a Nephrology setting, hemodialysis required;
*Recent nursing experience in home dialysis, nephrology clinics and diabetes is an asset;
*Theoretical and practical experience in adult education including educational program planning, development and evaluation;
*Demonstrated experience with program planning and evaluation, and managing organizational change initiatives;
*Proven effective interpersonal and communication skills;
*Proven effective leadership and collaboration skills;
*Demonstrated effective critical thinking, prioritization, and conflict resolution skills;
*Ability to travel between all sites;
*Understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
*Proven good attendance with the capability of maintaining the same standard;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Compliance with confidentiality requirements;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse X2
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Systemic Pre&Post (Ambulatory Clinics)
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000719 and 2500000720
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
As a member of the multidisciplinary team, you will use the nursing process to assist with the development and implementation of a plan of care for patients receiving treatment in the Durham Regional Cancer Centre. As a nurse in the Ambulatory Clinics, you will demonstrate professionalism and maintain competence in all aspects of patient care. You will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) (in good standing) required;
*Completion of de Souza Institute Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice course or equivalent required;
*Current BCLS required;
*IV start certification preferred;
*Recent experience in oncology nursing (on an acute oncology floor or ambulatory oncology clinic with the past 3 years) preferred;
*Evidence of continuing education in the field of oncology nursing preferred;
*BScN is preferred;
*Membership in Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO), Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)/Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO), Canadian Nurses Association certification as Certified Oncology Nurse (CON(C)) are assets;
*Willingness to complete Canadian Nurses Association certification as Certified Oncology Nurse (CON(C)) when eligible to write is an asset;
*Skills managing CVADs (PICC/PORT) and wound care is an asset;
*Experience with electronic documentation and electrical medical records is an asset;
*Experience providing symptom management over the telephone is an asset;
Necessary attributes:
*Sound knowledge, judgement, critical thinking, and patient assessment skills;
*Ability to work autonomously and safely to full nursing scope of practice with minimal assistance;
*Ability to work and perform in stressful and emotionally intense situations;
*Strong written and verbal communication skills; interpersonal skills, and experience in patient teaching;
*Organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills;
*Ability to self-reflect on nursing practice and implement learning strategies where appropriate; commitment to maintain CNO Reflective Practice Standards;
*Physically capable of lifting, turning and transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participating in regular in-services in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist X2
Status: Temporary Full Time (Until January, 2027)
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings, Weekends, On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.440 - $53.570 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000568 and 2500000569
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform all radiation treatment and planning procedures to ensure accurate delivery of a prescribed course of radiation therapy including: simulation, treatment delivery, basic dosimetry and brachytherapy;
* Maintain an accurate record of all aspects of the treatment procedure, calculations, dose and all other relevant information;
* Educate patients in all aspects of their prescribed treatment in accordance with the teaching standards as set out in MDRCC policy;
* Interpret, assess and verify all treatment parameters, including dose distribution, simulator images, treatment accessories and R&V data;
* Assess patient related problems and decide on the appropriate course of action;
* Perform daily quality assurance procedures for assigned unit;
* Maintain updated knowledge of departmental techniques and policies;
* Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance procedures;
* Maintain continuing competency through attending continuing education programs;
* Work at satellite locations within regional program (Peterborough); and
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MRT(T). Graduate of a recognized Radiation Therapy training program with registration with the Canadian Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario;
* Membership of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists recommended;
* Current CPR registration;
* Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated initiative, problem solving skills and adaptability;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: MEDICINE FLOAT POOL
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001436 **REPOSTED**
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of the LHAP Medicine Float Pool, the successful candidate will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV's, monitoring telemetry, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned. The RPN will participate as a member of the Float Pool, Multidisciplinary Team and the Nursing Team at the Ajax-Pickering site on Medicine program units. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated pattern of good attendance
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: MEDICINE FLOAT POOL
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $35.090 - $37.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003096 **REPOSTED**
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of the LHO Medicine Float Pool, the successful candidate will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV's, monitoring telemetry, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned. The RPN will participate as a member of the Float Pool, Multidisciplinary Team and the Nursing Team at the Oshawa site on Medicine program units. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse (Repost)
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ambulatory Hemo In Centre - Oshawa
Program: Nephrology
Days, Evenings, Weekends, on-call - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000990
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 7 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 14 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an integral member of the Nephrology Program, the Registered Nurse is highly skilled and responsible for supporting a system that delivers person-centred, safe and effective kidney care services in an efficient, equitable and timely manner. The successful candidate will be responsive to the staffing needs within in-center hemodialysis at Oshawa, Whitby and Lakeridge Gardens. As the program continues to achieve deliverables under the Ontario Renal Network (ORN) and strives to achieve the targets of the Ontario Renal Plan, the registered nurse will provide excellence in patient care, maintain competency and professionalism relevant to dialysis practice and work collaboratively in the context of an interprofessional nephrology team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
" Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
" Current B.C.L.S;
" BScN is preferred;
" Recent hemodialysis experience and evidence of recent related continuing education;
" Nephrology Nursing certificate preferred or evidence of enrollment or progression towards completion;
" Familiar and comfortable with electronic documentation;
" Must have Level 2 training to provide treatment to patients 1:1 that are acute hospitalized inpatients, patients admitted in the emergency department or admitted in the critical care department
" Demonstrated good organizational, interpersonal, communication skills both written and verbal; problem-solving, prioritization and teaching skills;
" Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
" Proven ability to perform a leadership/preceptorship role;
" Physically capable of performing the duties of the position in order to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
" Must have satisfactory performance record;
" Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff patient, and environmental safety, and participation in regular in-service education in this area; and
" Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~18 months)
Department: G5 Acute Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001333
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse on the Acute Care unit is required to use nursing processes in providing patient care according to the standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health; to participate as a member of the Health Care Team by conducting assessments, monitoring medical status of patient, supporting other team members in decision making, ensuring accuracy in clinical documentation and to participate in quality improvement initiatives relevant to the unit and organization as required. Nurses will teach, delegate, assign and supervise Personal Support Workers in delivery of patient care. As an individual practitioner, the RN will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice; performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by CNO;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Related experience in Acute Medicine or equivalent related experience;
* CNA certification in Geriatrics, an asset;
* Proven ability to assume a leadership/charge role with demonstrated evidence of self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education and related Clinical Specialties;
* Excellent assessment skills with clinical knowledge of care of the geriatric population;
* Ability to provide work with unregulated health care providers as stated by the CNO standards and the LH policies and procedures;
* Effective organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, time-management and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal;
* Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to foster good public relations and working relationships in a family centered care environment;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* The ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker
OPSEU
Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker
Temporary Part Time (18 months)
Crisis Beds - Oshawa
Durham Mental Health Services
Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Salary $28.750 - $29.880 per hour
OPSEU: 2400002837
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone. Please see job description for further details.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma or degree from an accredited College or University in a Human Services field.
* One year related work experience.
* This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's licence and use of a vehicle to transport clients. The successful candidate will be required to provide proof a valid driver's licence and 2 million dollar liability coverage uponhire.
* Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past 12 months;
* An up-to-date first aid certificate
* Knowledge of major mental illnesses including; signs/symptoms, medication management etc., addictions and sexual abuse issues.
* Understanding of Mental Health Act and confidentiality, principles of client centered relationships. Thorough knowledge of key functions of case management including, local special resources and access to services.
* Understanding of intake function including assessment, decision-making, service plans, focused problem solving, crisis intervention and coping/stress management strategies.
* Understanding of methods of evaluating progress.
* Proven crisis intervention, de-escalation and listening skills with strong observational skills.
* Assessment skills and effective service plan development.
* Ability to engage and build rapport with individuals from a variety of cultural and social-economic backgrounds. Ability to process multi layered and complex psychosocial client dynamics appropriately and maintain healthy boundaries. Client centered and recovery focused.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and independently with minimal supervision, Strong time management and administrative skills.
* Ability to create a safe, comfortable environment for clients to work within.
* Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and attendance.
* Very good communication skills, both verbal and written. Professional, positive attitude.
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Orthopedic
Program: Surgical Program
12, 8, 4 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001249
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. To perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Two years recent experience in acute surgical care, managing PCA's, central lines/TPN and acute orthopaedic care;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the C.N.O "Standards of Nursing Practice";
* Demonstrated leadership strengths, the ability to assume the charge role;
* Proven organizational, critical-thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Able to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* BScN. is required;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety, and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: I/P SURGERY FLOAT POOL
Program: Surgical Program
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001252
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of Surgery, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The Registered Nurse is a highly skilled nurse that will be responsive to the staffing needs in the surgical inpatient units, providing pre- and post-operative care to a range of patient populations. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario (in good standing)
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO
* Current B.C.L.S. certificate
* BScN and membership in RNAO and other professional nursing associations preferred
* Recent experience and evidence of recent and related continuing education in surgical nursing
* Recent experience in acute surgical care including thoracic experience, PCA, Epidural management, central lines/TPN; chest tubes, management of complex wounds, ostomy care and management
* Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, communication skills both written and verbal; problem-solving, prioritization and teaching skills
* Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership, and related Clinical Specialties
* Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Surgical Program
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to foster good public relations and effective working relationships in a family-centred environment
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
* Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Clinical Scholar
ONA
Job Title: Clinical Scholar
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 months)
Department: Ldrp, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $41.560 - $58.800 per hour
ONA: 2400004013
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, Maternal Newborn Unit, the Clinical Scholar will be responsible for supporting nurses to develop skills specific to the Birthing Suite Operating Room (OR) in order to facilitate the delivery of high quality care. Modeling quality patient care and professionalism, this experienced clinician will assist nurses to develop the knowledge and skills required for practice within the Birthing Suite OR environment. The Clinical Scholar will provide ongoing coaching and support to enhance the learning experience for skills required in this unique environment. The Clinical Scholar will provide practice support to staff and facilitate safe, patient-centered care in alignment with the ORNAC Standards and Lakeridge Health standards of practice.
They may have other duties assigned to them by their Manager to assist with the clinical education of staff and functioning of the unit.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Facilitates perioperative skill development of front line team members to function in the circulating and/or scrubbing roles within the OR environment during caesarian sections;
* Provides expert clinical consultation for delivery of patient care;
* Provides in the moment coaching, mentoring and demonstration for skills;
* Collaborates with the Clinical Practice Leader (CPL) and Patient Care Manager (PCM) to ensure new hires complete orientation and training within the Birthing Suite OR;
* Floats to main OR with Birthing Suite staff where necessary, to meet education needs;
* Assist staff with critical thinking, skill completion and in the moment clinical situations;
* Provides education for skills beyond the principle expectations of practice and delegated controlled acts;
* Uses a variety of adult learning strategies and evaluation techniques that are well aligned to the intended learning outcomes;
* Utilizes best available evidence to provide in the moment practice support;
* Supports staff participation in personal and professional career development;
* Completes practice audits and communicates outcomes to CPL and PCM;
* Communicates and provides education related to practice changes to staff;
* Reviews and assesses practice changes related to new products or equipment back orders;
* Ensures ORNAC Standards are followed
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Completion of Operating Room Perioperative Nursing Course;
* BScN preferred;
* Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S);
* 5 years recent, proven experience in OR setting required;
* Knowledge of Lakeridge Health policies and practices;
* Proficient in documentation within the EPIC system;
* Theoretical and practical experience in adult education an asset;
* Previous experience with orientating or preceptorship of new staff or students preferred;
* Proven effective interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills;
* Proven compliance with best practice and quality standards;
* Demonstrated effective critical thinking, prioritization, and conflict resolution skills;
* Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in perioperative area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (5 months)
Department: OBS Labour & Delivery
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000834
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (6 months)
Department: OBS Labour & Delivery
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000836
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/nights/weekend/evenings/on-call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering & Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001441
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 8 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 15 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Project Lead - Durham, OHT
Posted on Behalf of the Durham Ontario Health Team:
Project Lead - Durham OHT (Primary Care)
Department: Durham Ontario Health Team
Status: Temporary Full Time (3 years)
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Corporate Office/Hybrid
Wage Schedule: $40.490 - $55.120 per hour
File Number: 2400000562
POSITION SUMMARY:
Do you want to change the healthcare landscape in Ontario? Are you interested in making health and social care easier to access and more equitable for all?
The vision for the Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT) - is to change how people access health and social care, where they access it and how system partners work together to truly make a difference in improving people's lives.
The position reports to the Director, Durham OHT with accountability to Primary Care Co-Leads. A key strategic priority for the Durham OHT is enhance and support the development of the Primary Care Network Durham (PCND). Establishing an integrated team comprised of health, social, community sector partners who will work in partnership with the residents of a neighbourhood within Durham Region to coordinate and deliver the necessary health and social services to achieve improved health outcomes. Through project, the Durham OHT will demonstrate its readiness to integrate all aspects of home and community care delivery for the Durham Region. The Durham OHT is committed to this new model of care for coordinating and delivering person-centred care.
If you are an emerging leader with a demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams to create solutions to complex problems, who is a results-oriented, systems thinker who thrives in complex environments, is able to forge and leverage strong partnerships, and can inspire and drive system transformation, the Project Lead, Durham OHT position is for you.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the implementation and day-to-day operations of the Primary Care Network Durham
Liaise and build relationships with the key delivery partners
Support the Primary Care co-Leads and the Primary Care Advisory Council (PCAC)
Collaborate with Durham OHT working groups to ensure key implementation milestones are achieved
Work with primary care providers, specialists and all healthcare supports and services
Work, engage and collaborate with Durham OHT Patient Family and Care Partners to ensure codesign of practice and priorities.
Administrative duties include preparing agendas, presentations, minute recording, and calendar management.
Establish new or consolidate existing work streams to achieve milestones
Track and monitor finances/budget associated with the project
Identify emerging issues / challenges and proactively work to resolve them
Establish a reporting framework and cadence to provide the Durham OHT with implementation updates and outcome measures
Provide regular progress updates to the Durham OHT Executive Leadership Table (ELT)
Participate as required in provincial forums related to Primary Care Networks
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Master's degree in a health profession or health administration is preferred or equivalency in experience and education;
*Knowledge of strategic project management theories and principles acquired through a recognized university degree in Business, Finance, Healthcare, Computer Science or another related discipline;
*Five years of project management experience and leading projects within the healthcare system, including health system integration projects; and managing project and operation budgets preferred;
*Experience with leading strategic implementations and system change;
*Demonstrated ability to introduce and manage change, new concepts and best practices;
*Proven leadership skills and ability to organize and prioritize work;
*Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with a variety of stakeholders and partners;
*Excellent communication (presentation, written and verbal), critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
*Outstanding change management and transformational leadership skills;
*Strong understanding of system integration, population health and health equity;
*Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills;
*Strong ability to synthesize complex information and data;
*Excellent attention to detail demonstrated through superior communications skills (both written and verbal);
*Experience in leading stakeholder engagement across a range of sectors in health and social services, and building strong strategic and productive relationships;
*Experience in leading client, family and care partner engagement;
*Ability to use Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Temporary Part Time (7 Months)
Department: Respiratory Therapy, LHAP
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000875
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area; and
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Dietitian
OPSEU
Job Title: Dietitian
Status: Temporary Part Time
Department: Clin Nutr: Inpatients
Program: Food Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Multi-Site
Wage Schedule: $41.680 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000865
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Dietitian as a member of the Inpatient Dietitian Team is responsible for providing quality nutrition care and education for in-patients and their families. Nutrition care services will be provided to the following programs: Complex Continuing Care, Rehabilitation, General Medicine and Surgery, Nephrology, Oncology, Maternal Child Services, Critical Care, Mental Health and Emergency. Ongoing evaluation and redistribution of caseload will be done to meet the needs of the inpatient population across Lakeridge and will be supported with mentoring and education. Registered Dietitians contribute to program planning, implementation and evaluation in a multidisciplinary team setting, supervise nutrition students and dietetic interns and have other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor degree with a major in Food and Nutrition and successful completion of an accredited dietetic internship program or a recognized equivalent is required;
* Eligible for registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario;
* Recent clinical experience in an inpatient setting preferred.
* Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Physically capable of performing the duties of the position and tasks including bending, turning, lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time;
* Effective time management, organizational and problem-solving skills;
* Able to work independently as well as co-operatively with peers and multidisciplinary team members; adapting to a changing environment and respond with initiative.
* Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning.
* Demonstrated effective teaching and counselling skills;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Laboratory Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
Department: Routine Chemistry - Port Perry
Program: Laboratory Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/evenings/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000866
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Blood Bank; organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality; observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment etc. to his/her supervisor; ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area; following established safety and infection control procedures; participating in student/staff training programs, as required; and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);
* Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO);
* Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Hematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry;
* Must have in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
* Must have working and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;
* Proven problem solving skills, with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Able to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
* Able to work effectively under pressure in emergency situations;
* Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure good and prompt patient care;
* Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
* Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Respiratory Therapy, LHAP
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Ajax primary, cross site responsibilities in Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003969
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care/Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse *REPOST*
Status: Temporary Full Time (8 MONTHS)
Department: Emerg/CC Float Pool
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002330
The Emergency (ER/CCU Float at LHB) RN will report to the ER/CCU Manager and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER/CCU RN at LHB you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER/CCU Float RN at LHB will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) with the Emergency/Critical Care Float (ER/CCU) at LHB will utilize nursing process in providing exceptional patient care. The nurse will participate as a member of the Resource Pool Nursing Team for the Emergency and Critical Care site specific programs. As an individual practitioner RNs will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. Will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario;
* Current B.L.S.;
* B.Sc.N. and A.C.L.S preferred;
* Critical care certificate completion preferred and/or must be enrolled within year;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain the Quality Assurance Program as outlined by the CNO;
* Recent significant Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Cardiopulmonary experience;
* Proven cardiac rhythm interpretation and patient assessment skills;
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation, trauma nursing skills, preferred;
* Proven effective organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, time management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with assistance;
* Demonstrated ongoing professional development activities;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff, patient and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 months)
Department: Emerg/CC Float Pool
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002937.39.40
The Emergency (ER/CCU Float at LHB) RN will report to the ER/CCU Manager and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER/CCU RN at LHB you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER/CCU Float RN at LHB will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) with the Emergency/Critical Care Float (ER/CCU) at LHB will utilize nursing process in providing exceptional patient care. The nurse will participate as a member of the Resource Pool Nursing Team for the Emergency and Critical Care site specific programs. As an individual practitioner RNs will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. Will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario;
* Current B.L.S.;
* B.Sc.N. and A.C.L.S preferred;
* Critical care certificate completion preferred and/or must be enrolled within year;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain the Quality Assurance Program as outlined by the CNO;
* Recent significant Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Cardiopulmonary experience;
* Proven cardiac rhythm interpretation and patient assessment skills;
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation, trauma nursing skills, preferred;
* Proven effective organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, time management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with assistance;
* Demonstrated ongoing professional development activities;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff, patient and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: CCC & Palliative Care (F4)
Program: Medicine
8/12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000188 **REPOSTED**
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. To perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
*Current B.C.L.S.
*Interest in the practice of Gerontology nursing, knowledge of Discharge Planning and ability to function independently in a total patient care environment;
*BScN and/or Certification in Hospice or Palliative Care
*Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the CNO "Standards of Nursing Practice"
*Good organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills
*Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy
*Able to perform appropriately in emergency situations
*Able to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids
*Able to assume a leadership/supervisory role
*Able to foster good public relations and effective working relationships in a family centered care environment
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record; and
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: OG9 MEDICINE UNIT
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000695
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager and Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Proven ability to work at full scope of practice;
* Proven related and effective experience in a Medical Unit or similar environment;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Knowledge and experience in wound care;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centered philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Residential Secondary - Relief - General
OPSEU
Job Title: Residential Secondary - Relief - General x4
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: Residential - McKay
Program: Durham Mental Health Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Wage Schedule: $25.560 - $27.250 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003816-2400003820
The Relief Worker will provide support to the residential program and its clients on a casual/relief basis. This position is hired on a 'relief' basis. Shifts may be nights, days or weekends depending on the need. Staff will be expected to work 2 Last Minute (48 hours' notice) shifts a month and 3 stats a year
Minimum Qualifications:
* Current Enrollment in / or Completion of Diploma or Degree from Accredited College or University in the human services field.
* An up-to-date first aid certificate.
* Food Handler's training and certification is required;
* Driver's License and access to an insured personal vehicle. Must provide proof of adequate insurance of $1 Million coverage on request.
* A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening (Police Check)
Knowledge:
* Knowledge of mental health, addiction and sexual abuse issues.
* Basic knowledge of the major mental illnesses, and an understanding of the Mental Health Act, confidentiality, and the principles of client centered service delivery.
* Knowledge of the principles of life skills training, focused problem solving and intervention strategies.
Responsibilities:
* Provide support to residents, modeling a positive attitude, utilizing affirmation and encouragement while integrating recovery concepts and client empowerment.
* Provide assistance with chores and meal preparation. Ensure nutritious meals are prepared according to the guidelines contained in the Canada Food Guide.
* Ensure basic tidiness and cleanliness of shared areas, including kitchen and washrooms
* Provide education on a variety of issues relevant to the client group. Provide life skills training, conflict resolution, and advocacy.
* Demonstrated reliability (attendance and punctuality), communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team member.
* Must demonstrate a strong professional manner in dealing with clients, staff, families, and the public while being open, friendly, approachable, accepting and understanding.
* Strong attention to detail and confidentiality. Ability to work well under pressure.
* Must possess well developed client boundaries, communication, organizational, time management and coordination skills.
* Functional knowledge of crisis intervention and assessment techniques required.
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ambulatory Hemo In Centre - Whitby
Program: Nephrology
Days, Evenings, Weekends; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001458
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 8 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 15 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an integral member of the Nephrology Program, the Registered Nurse is highly skilled and responsible for supporting a system that delivers person-centred, safe and effective kidney care services in an efficient, equitable and timely manner. The successful candidate will be responsive to the staffing needs within in-center hemodialysis at Oshawa, Whitby and Lakeridge Gardens. As the program continues to achieve deliverables under the Ontario Renal Network (ORN) and strives to achieve the targets of the Ontario Renal Plan, the registered nurse will provide excellence in patient care, maintain competency and professionalism relevant to dialysis practice and work collaboratively in the context of an interprofessional nephrology team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
" Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
" Current B.C.L.S;
" BScN is preferred;
" Experience with providing care for renal patients in Acute Care settings (emergency department, acute inpatient units, critical care) is required;
" Recent hemodialysis experience is strongly preferred;
" Nephrology Nursing certificate preferred or evidence of enrollment or progression towards completion;
" Familiar and comfortable with electronic documentation;
" Must have Level 2 training to provide treatment to patients 1:1 that are acute hospitalized inpatients, patients admitted in the emergency department or admitted in the critical care department
" Demonstrated good organizational, interpersonal, communication skills both written and verbal; problem-solving, prioritization and teaching skills;
" Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
" Proven ability to perform a leadership/preceptorship role;
" Physically capable of performing the duties of the position in order to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
" Must have satisfactory performance record;
" Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff patient, and environmental safety, and participation in regular in-service education in this area; and
" Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Intermediate Nursery Lvl 2, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500001293
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing family-centered patient care. To collaborate as a member of the multidisciplinary Health Care Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism as per the Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario. To perform other related duties as assigned supporting care in the Women's and Children's Program. Cross-training to Paediatrics required.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Current BLS and NRP required;
* Successful completion of NICU level III course (or willingness to complete within 2 years)
* Proven recent experience in providing direct patient care in a Level II or Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit including; neonatal ventilation, central line management, PIV insertion and collection of capillary and venous bloodwork;
* Proficient in breastfeeding support and developmental care concepts;
* B.Sc.N, preferred;
* Current PALS, preferred;
* Evidence of post RN Paediatric nursing courses, preferred;
* Able to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated effective problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Sound judgement, excellent observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (18 months)
Department: Intermediate Nursery Lvl 2, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500001294
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing family-centered patient care. To collaborate as a member of the multidisciplinary Health Care Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism as per the Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario. To perform other related duties as assigned supporting care in the Women's and Children's Program. Cross-training to Paediatrics required.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Current BLS and NRP required;
* Successful completion of NICU level III course (or willingness to complete within 2 years)
* Proven recent experience in providing direct patient care in a Level II or Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit including; neonatal ventilation, central line management, PIV insertion and collection of capillary and venous bloodwork;
* Proficient in breastfeeding support and developmental care concepts;
* B.Sc.N, preferred;
* Current PALS, preferred;
* Evidence of post RN Paediatric nursing courses, preferred;
* Able to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated effective problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Sound judgement, excellent observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time
Department: DRCC Systemic Therapy Suite
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001462
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 8 May 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 15 May 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The position requires a commitment to the principles of optimal patient care, a positive attitude, continuous learning, and quality improvement.As a member of the Systemic Therapy Department nursing team, the nurse will focus on providing exceptional patient and family focused care while supporting the administration of cancer treatments. The nurse will participate as an active member of the Interdisciplinary Health Care Team and maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The position requires a commitment to continuous learning, and support an environment of safety and quality.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing)
* Current B.C.L.S
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO
* Must have completed the de Souza Standardized Chemotherapy Biotherapy Course or ONS equivalent
* Willing to obtain the Canadian Oncology Certification within two years of being successful in posting into this position
* A recognized Oncology Certificate Course is recommended
* Recent experience in Oncology Nursing
* Must have competence in CVAD care and maintenance and I.V. therapy
* Ability to work and perform in stressful and emotionally intense situations, caring for vulnerable patients and their families
* Strong interpersonal skills with ability to foster good therapeutic relationships in a family centred care environment
* Knowledge and experience in wound care an asset
* Experience in providing patients and families with health teaching
* Excellent and professional communication skills both written and verbal
* Effective time management, critical thinking and mentoring skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively as situations warrant
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership role through collaboration and participation in process improvement initiatives.
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy
* Radiation oncology experience an asset
* B.Sc.N is preferred* RNAO and CANO membership is an asset
* Must have a satisfactory performance record
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Registered Nurse x2
Temporary Part Time (18 months)
OBS Labour & Delivery
Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, on-call - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Salary $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA - 2400002297, 2400002298
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse x2
Status: Temporary Part Time (12 months)
Department: OBS Labour & Delivery
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000830, 2500000831
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: OBS Labour & Delivery
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500001240
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: OBS Labour & Delivery
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500001244
Description:
The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care in a multidisciplinary, family centred care environment. The ideal candidate will bring a confident and resourceful attitude in the face of challenges, and have the motivation to deliver results in a complex and demanding environment.
Qualifications:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Minimum of one year of recent (within two years) Birthing Centre experience [Ante Partum, Post Partum (Combined Care)] *required;
*Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (Ontario Heart & Stroke guidelines preferred);
*competency in: insertion and removal of urinary catheters and removal of intravenous;
*Competent and able to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Breastfeeding course or demonstrated experience an asset;
*Completion of Neonatal Resuscitation course (within 3 months of hire), Health Assessment and Medication courses;
*Demonstrated experience in performing venipuncture an asset;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care;
*Demonstrated ability to set priorities and provide care in a fast paced, high pressure environment;
*Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively and collaborate well with patients, families, other care providers and the community
*Demonstrated excellent documentation skills;
*Demonstrated ability to effectively work - independently and within a multidisciplinary team and exercise sound judgement;
*Ability to perform essential duties of the position and all RPN nursing and related duties to the full scope of their practice ;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public; and
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Part time and Full time positions available
Department: CT Scan and X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, On-Call - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville, Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Ultrasound Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Sonographer
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ultrasound, LHAP
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Weekends/On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000140
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Radiologists, Charge Sonographer, Senior Sonographer &/or Manager, the Sonographer utilizes ultrasound equipment to produce high quality sonographic images required to complete the examinations requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Ultrasound program;
* Current registration with the C.M.R.I.T.O. required;
* Significant experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, neuro, and interventional ultrasound procedures;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven organizational skills;
* Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and exercise independent judgement;
* Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to be part of the ultrasound standby rotation and respond within the time limit of a call back;
* Post graduate experience in a hospital based Ultrasound department preferred;
* Physically capable of bending, lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: X-Ray/CT Scan
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends/On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry and Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000676
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General X-Ray/CT Scan
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000747
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Ultrasound Technologist
Sonographer
Status: Regular Part Time
File Number: 2300003459
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $35.770 - $50.260 per hour
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound
8 Hour Shifts; Days, evenings, Weekends, On-Call (Subject to Change)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Radiologists, Charge Sonographer, Senior Sonographer &/or Manager, the Sonographer utilizes ultrasound equipment to produce high quality sonographic images required to complete the examinations requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Ultrasound program;
* Current registration with the C.M.R.I.T.O. required;
* Significant experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, neuro, and interventional ultrasound procedures;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven organizational skills;
* Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and exercise independent judgement;
* Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to be part of the ultrasound standby rotation and respond within the time limit of a call back;
* Post graduate experience in a hospital based Ultrasound department preferred;
* Physically capable of bending, lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* Proven good attendance with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Successful applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Temporary Full Time (18 months)
Department: Respiratory Therapy - LHAP
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering & Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001285
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care & Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Laboratory Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Routine Chemistry - Bowmanville
Program: Laboratory Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000567
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Registered Medical Lab Technologist to join our team. In this position you will have the opportunity to use your extensive knowledge and expertise to help us develop, implement and maintain innovative Laboratory Department practices that will meet the current and future needs of Lakeridge Health.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Blood Bank; performing pre-analytical procedures including phlebotomy, specimen management and ECGs; organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality; observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment to Lab Supervisor; ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area; following established safety and infection control procedures; participating in student/staff training programs, as required; and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);
*Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO);
*Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Hematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry;
*Proven in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
*Experience and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;
*Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;
*Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
*Ability to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
*Ability to effectively perform under pressure in emergency situations;
*Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent prompt patient care;
*Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
*Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service sessions; and
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Occupational Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: O/T: Medicine
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001846
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working within a multi-disciplinary team, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for patient assessment and the development of treatment plans, with emphasis on optimizing return to function. Actively participating in team conferences and regular team meetings. Other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario;
* MSc. in Occupational Therapy or equivalent;
* Certified in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA);
* Previous Experience working with Inpatients with orthopaedic, medical disorders is preferred;
* Effective verbal and written communication skills;
* Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills;
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard;
* Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team;
* Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality;
* Membership in CAOT, OSOT;
* Previous experience in an inpatient rehabilitation care setting is preferred;
* ADP authorization for Mobility/seating/wheelchair and splinting experience is preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area; and
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining the same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Respiratory Therapy, LHAP
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax primary site & Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000915
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 25 March 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 1 April 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care/Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General X-Ray/CT Scan/Mammography
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering & Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000957
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Pharmacy Technician
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Pharmacy
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $32.320 - $37.260 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000497
The DRCC Pharmacy Technician provides pharmacy services to oncology patients including: preparing safe and accurate sterile antineoplastic drug doses; preparing other dosage forms for use in the treatment of oncology patients; dispensing clinical trial medications as appropriate and dispensing outpatient prescriptions through the retail pharmacy service; assisting in the acquisition of drugs for the chemotherapy pharmacy satellite and retail pharmacy including maintaining adequate stock levels and conducting inventory, assisting patients in getting medication coverage and accessing compassionate drugs; other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT);
*Graduate of a CCAPP (Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs) Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education Program;
*Minimum 2 years experience in a hospital setting including sterile compounding is preferred;
*Recent experience in chemotherapy drug preparation and safe handling of antineoplastic agents is preferred;
*Knowledge of Epic is preferred;
*Proven working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel are preferred;
*Kroll computer experience and understanding of third party prescription billing is preferred;
*Proficient keyboarding skills;
*Proven effective interpersonal and communication skills;
*Demonstrated strong organizational skills involving ability to multi-task and prioritize workload;
*Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and participation in regular in-service education sessions.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Temporary Part Time (18 Months)
Department: Respiratory Therapy, LHAP
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering primary with cross site responsibilities in Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002951
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/On Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.440 - $53.570 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000243
POSITION SUMMARY:
To perform all aspects of the radiation treatment process: patient care, patient education, simulation, treatment planning, treatment delivery and treatment monitoring within the regional radiation therapy program in compliance with the Standards of Practice of the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform all radiation treatment and planning procedures to ensure accurate delivery of a prescribed course of radiation therapy including: simulation, treatment delivery, basic dosimetry and brachytherapy;
* Maintain an accurate record of all aspects of the treatment procedure, calculations, dose and all other relevant information;
* Educate patients in all aspects of their prescribed treatment in accordance with the teaching standards as set out in MDRCC policy;
* Interpret, assess and verify all treatment parameters, including dose distribution, simulator images, treatment accessories and R&V data;
* Assess patient related problems and decide on the appropriate course of action;
* Perform daily quality assurance procedures for assigned unit;
* Maintain updated knowledge of departmental techniques and policies;
* Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance procedures;
* Maintain continuing competency through attending continuing education programs;
* Work at satellite locations within regional program (Peterborough); and
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MRT(T). Graduate of a recognized Radiation Therapy training program with registration with the Canadian Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario;
* Membership of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists recommended;
* Current CPR registration;
* Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated initiative, problem solving skills and adaptability;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
Department: Nuclear Medicine (In Vivo)
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/On-call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000785
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Nuclear Medicine/PET Manager and Corporate Charge Technologist, the Registered Technologist performs general PET-CT and Nuclear Medicine procedures and assists the Nuclear Medicine physician with specialized procedures according to the standards of practice. The Technologist is also responsible for maintaining patient safety and comfort; directing and planning for daily patient flow in the department; assisting in the clerical functions of the department; participating in student training; and maintaining competence as required by the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario. Other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario in good standing;
* Completion of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine;
* Completion of an accredited training program in PET and CT an asset;
* Knowledge of Ministry reporting responsibilities, PET Scans Ontario/OH-CCO processes an asset;
* Knowledge of the use of electronic image management system, electronic patient records systems, Nuclear Medicine and PET advanced post-processing applications, ceiling lifts, scanners and fax machines;
* Must be able to perform all required imaging procedures and therapy procedures;
* Proven good organizational, prioritization and time-management skills;
* Proven excellent communication (written/verbal) and interpersonal skills;
* Physically capable of performing all aspects of the technologist's duties including 12 Lead ECG, peripheral IV, sentinel lymph node and PICC line injections;
* Must be able to use all types of imaging equipment and ancillary equipment (including hot lab equipment) as required;
* Must be able to work independently to assess and prioritize requests, review resources and provide patient care;
* Must be able to perform duties in the hot lab for preparation of radioactive generators, prepare radiopharmaceuticals from commercial kits, perform quality control and to inject intravenously;
* Must be able to perform quality control on all equipment;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, radiation safety, environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area;
* 3 years' experience in a community hospital setting, preferred;
* Current BLS training;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Laboratory Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Haematology - Oshawa
Program: Laboratory Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000496
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Blood Bank; organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality; observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment etc. to his/her supervisor; ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area; following established safety and infection control procedures; participating in student/staff training programs, as required; and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);
* Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO);
* Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Hematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry;
* Must have in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
* Must have working and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;
* Proven problem solving skills, with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Able to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
* Able to work effectively under pressure in emergency situations;
* Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure good and prompt patient care;
* Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
* Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Mental Health Clinician
OPSEU
Job Title: Mental Health Clinician
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Mental Health D/N Treatment
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $44.670 - $57.900 per hour
OPSEU: 2500001297
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working within an interdisciplinary team, the Mental Health Clinician provides intake and triage functions, comprehensive psychosocial assessments and group therapy and psychoeducation to adults with serious mental illness following an inpatient admission or a visit to the Crisis Intervention Team. The focus of the MHDT program is primarily to assist the client in developing or enhancing coping skills related to the social, emotional, and psychological difficulties he/she presents with and to link the patient to appropriate community services upon discharge for continuity of care. The Mental Health Clinician also provides evening psycho-education groups to family members of clients who are in the program. Other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Master's degree in Social Work, Counselling Psychology, Psychotherapy or equivalent and membership in a registered professional association
* 5 years' experience providing psychotherapy groups to clients with serious mental health concerns
* demonstrated skill in psychosocial assessment and treatment of adults with serious mental health difficulties
* training and demonstrated experience in Dialectical Behavioural Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy approaches
* previous experience and training in group psychotherapy with psychiatric population in a day treatment setting
* experience in providing individual, group and family therapy;
* demonstrated skill in crisis intervention and management;
* experience in providing psycho-education to families;
* demonstrated knowledge of advanced group theories and interpersonal relations;
* proven experience in working in a brief acute care model;
* demonstrated ability to work with community agencies;
* proven ability to function within a multidisciplinary team;
* demonstrated knowledge of health care facilities and community support systems, services, social agencies, etc.;
* demonstrated ability to organize workload and establish priorities effectively;
* demonstrated skill in communicating effectively with patients, various institutions, agencies, and all levels of staff;
* demonstrated effective leadership and interpersonal skills;
* proven to have strong initiative and problem solving abilities;
* proven to have effective written and verbal communication skills;
* demonstrated experience in data analysis, program evaluation and research;
* demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education in this area;
* demonstrated ability to foster good public relations and effective working relationships
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: Addictions Withdrawal Mgt
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Pinewood Centre
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500001239
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of the interprofessional team, you will; provide client-centred addictions, mental health, and general nursing care; ensure the security and safety of clients; and maintain the CNO standards of nursing practice. You will be responsible for providing clinical care to clients in the Residential Withdrawal Management Services (RWMS) unit at 300 Centre Street South, Oshawa. Clients are admitted to RWMS for support during active withdrawal and often have concurrent mental health and general health needs. You will work with Addictions Counsellors as well as consulting Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Addiction Medicine Physician. As the sole nurse on shift 24/7, you will actively contribute to the treatment approach for the unit. You will perform assessments as well as help develop, implement and evaluate the interprofessional plan of client care. You will also be responsible for participating in role development, which could include: contacting and/or shadowing nurses in other residential withdrawal programs, learning about community resources, developing daily routines and protocols, providing input into the development/review of policies, and assisting to redefine the model of care within this well-established unit. You will require excellent interpersonal skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing) is required;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college is required;
* Current B.C.L.S. certificate is required;
* Minimum of two (2) years of recent hospital-based adult mental health nursing experience is preferred;
* Completion of a mental health nursing certificate (or equivalent continuing education) is required;
* Completion of a prevention and management of aggressive behaviour program through Lakeridge Health or equivalent is required;
* Current Medication Administration Certificate (plus related medication knowledge and administration experience with the last year) is required;
* Suboxone training course completed or commitment to complete (online) within six months of hire;
* Fundamentals of addiction course completed or commitment to complete (online) within six months of hire;
* Recent experience with diabetes care and health teaching preferred;
* Recent experience with wound care preferred;
* Ability to lift, turn, transfer clients with the use of mechanical lifts;
* Demonstrated skills in providing client education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
* Ability to perform the essential duties of the position;
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 months)
Department: Acute ISU C5
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001121 *REPOSTED*
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health Corporation, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Clinical Leader or Charge Nurse; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S.;
*Current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients;
*Proven related experience in a Continuing Care Unit or similar environment;
*Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
*Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
*Proven communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families, physicians and colleagues;
*The ability to effectively prioritize work;
*The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have satisfactory performance record; and
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Ddays,evenings,nights,weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001359
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Emergency (ER) RN will report to the ER Managers and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER RN you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER RN will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Commitment to successfully complete CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C); asset
* B.Sc.N and ACLS preferred;
* Critical Care/ER/PALS/TNCC Certificate, preferred;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
* Successful completion of coronary care courses from an approved institution;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Recent Emergency/Critical Care experience: paediatric experience, preferred;
* Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring, trauma nursing and patient assessment skills;
* Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
8, 12 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500000420
Lakeridge Health currently has five hospitals, four Emergency Departments, a residential treatment centre and more than a dozen community health care locations. Lakeridge Health (LH) is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and best experience for patients and their families. Lakeridge Health is home to several regional specialty centres including the R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre, Pinewood Centre for addictions and mental health, and The Shoulder Centre.
The Lakeridge Health Emergency Departments are home to some of the busiest EDs in the Province, seeing approximately 100,000 visits annually. We currently have an opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA)Graduate to join the Emergency Department team as part of a new Physician Assistant program. We are guided by our vision of One System, Best Health and our mission to empower people to live their best health. This is supported by our values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Physician Assistant will provide clinical services under the direct supervision of ED staff physicians and play a key role in supporting the patient experience. Expected duties and responsibilities will include:
" Obtain health and social histories;
" Conduct physical assessments and interpret findings;
" Activate medical directives and complete preliminary interpretations of necessary diagnostic tests including but not limited to ECGs, laboratory tests, and diagnostic imaging;
" Perform procedures such as ECG, casting, suturing, application of orthopedic devices, slit lamp examination, measuring intraocular pressure, visual acuity;
" Formulate treatment plans and support appropriate connections to consultants, allied health, outpatient clinics and support any other services/special needs for the patient;
" Documentation of patient encounters;
" Supporting physicians with health care technology and applications such as Connecting Ontario and hospital applications including the Clinical Information System, Order Set repository, and bedside ultrasound.
As an integrated member of the health care team and support to the ED Physician, the Physician Assistant will have a strong desire for life-long learning, quality improvement, patient safety and collaborative team-based care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Active registration or eligibility for registration as a Physician Assistant with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
" Graduate of MOHLTC- approved program including the Canadian Forces Physician Assistant Training Program, Graduate of a Canadian or American Physician Assistant Training Program, or trained International Medical Graduate
" Eligible (and in process) to write the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada Exam (PACCC) or NCCPA, with successful completion;
" Flexible with superior organization skills and the ability to work efficiently to prioritize multiple, competing tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment;
" Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, make decisions and take initiative while working with confidential patient information and responding to patient inquiries;
" Superior work ethic, professionalism and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding customer/client service;
" Superior written/oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations;
" Exposure to Lean principles, an understanding of methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients;
" Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety;
" Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork & Joy
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Pharmacist
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacist
Status: Temporary Full Time (~10 months)
Department: Pharmacy - Oshawa
Program: Pharmacy Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Weekends & On-Call (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $48.210 - $64.500 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001391
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Pharmacist is responsible for meeting the medication related needs of patients which will include resolving and preventing drug related problems. The principle responsibilities include working with patients and the healthcare team to provide direct patient care, participating in patient education, facilitating medication reconciliation activities, teaching of students, providing education to nursing and medical staff, and supporting the drug distribution system.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists in Part A of the register;
*Practical knowledge of pharmacology, current best practice clinical guidelines, and ability to interpret lab values
*Strong clinical assessment skills in identifying and solving drug related problems;
*Excellent medication counseling skills;
*Demonstrated ability to research and provide drug information effectively to patients and other members of the multidisciplinary team;
*Demonstrated excellent organizational skills;
*Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team;
*Demonstrated effective interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills;
*Proven ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
*Previous hospital experience desired;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust; and
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (~12 months)
Department: G5 Acute Medicine
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001005
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse on the Acute Care unit is required to use nursing processes in providing patient care according to the standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health; to participate as a member of the Health Care Team by conducting assessments, monitoring medical status of patient, supporting other team members in decision making, ensuring accuracy in clinical documentation and to participate in quality improvement initiatives relevant to the unit and organization as required. Nurses will teach, delegate, assign and supervise Personal Support Workers in delivery of patient care. As an individual practitioner, the RN will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice; performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by CNO;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Related experience in Acute Medicine or equivalent related experience;
* CNA certification in Geriatrics, an asset;
* Proven ability to assume a leadership/charge role with demonstrated evidence of self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education and related Clinical Specialties;
* Excellent assessment skills with clinical knowledge of care of the geriatric population;
* Ability to provide work with unregulated health care providers as stated by the CNO standards and the LH policies and procedures;
* Effective organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, time-management and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal;
* Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to foster good public relations and working relationships in a family centered care environment;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* The ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Oncology/Nephrology C6
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001055 (subsequent)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Healthy Aging & Medicine Float Pool
Program: Patient Care Support Services
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001057
NOTE: There is an expectation that the successful candidate will work on all Healthy Aging and Medicine program units at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Port Perry.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of Staffing Resource Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV's, monitoring telemetry (if CC1 prepared), setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned. The RN will participate as a member of the Float Pool, Multidisciplinary Team and the Nursing Team at the at the Bowmanville and Port Perry site on Healthy Aging and Medicine program units. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Nurse Degree Diploma from an accredited university;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 months)
Department: General Emergency - Bowmanville
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000781
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Emergency (ER) RN will report to the ER Managers and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER RN you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER RN will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Commitment to successfully complete CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C); asset
* B.Sc.N and ACLS preferred;
* Critical Care/ER/PALS/TNCC Certificate, preferred;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
* Successful completion of coronary care courses from an approved institution;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Recent Emergency/Critical Care experience: paediatric experience, preferred;
* Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring, trauma nursing and patient assessment skills;
* Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Healthy Aging - Float Pool
Program: Patient Care Support Services
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Whitby
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001061
NOTE: There is an expectation that the successful candidate will work on all Healthy Aging program units at Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Whitby.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of Staffing Resource Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV's, monitoring telemetry, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned. The RPN will participate as a member of the Float Pool, Multidisciplinary Team and the Nursing Team at the Oshawa and Whitby sites on Healthy Aging program units. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse - NGG - Medicine Program
Registered Nurse - Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG) Medicine Program
Status: Regular Full Time
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Ajax-Pickering, Bowmanville & Port Perry.
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Program: Medicine Program
File Number: 2500001260
Lakeridge Health is a proud participant in Health Force Ontario's Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG) for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses. This Program is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. New Graduates and recently registered Internationally Educated Nurses who complete the NGG and are successful will be offered Permanent Full-Time position with our Medicine Department.
Participation in the NGG program is open to New grads and internationally educated nurses within 12 months of registering with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). Nurses participating in the NGG will be partnered with an experienced nurse for the duration of a 12 week period during their transition to practice period. After successful completion nurses transition into the Full Time Permanent position within the Medicine Program. The eligibility criteria is as follows:
Canadian educated nurses who:
* Graduated with a baccalaureate degree in nursing or a diploma from a practical nursing program in Canada
* Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO
* Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period
* Have not been employed as a nurse in Ontario in the 6 months prior to participating in the NGG program
Internationally educated nurses who:
* Completed their nursing education outside of Canada
* Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO
* Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period
* Have not been employed as a nurse in Ontario in the 6 months prior to participating in the NGG program
Benefits of the NGG program at Lakeridge Health:
* Mentorship from an experienced Nurse
* Extended orientation and additional support while transitioning into Nursing
* Opportunity to transition into a permanent FT position within the Medicine Department upon successful completion of the NGG Program
* Experience working with talented, dedicated, and compassionate team of Nurses
Hiring units include Acute Medicine, Acute medicine/telemetry, Palliative care, Cardiac, Stroke and Hematology/Oncology.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Nurse Degree Diploma from an accredited university;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse - NGG - Medicine Program
Registered Practical Nurse - Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG) Medicine Program
Status: Regular Full Time
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Ajax-Pickering, Bowmanville & Port Perry.
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Program: Medicine
File Number: 2500001261
Lakeridge Health is a proud participant in Health Force Ontario's Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG) for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses. This Program is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. New Graduates and recently registered Internationally Educated Nurses who complete the NGG and are successful will be offered Permanent Full-Time position with our Medicine Department.
Participation in the NGG program is open to New grads and internationally educated nurses within 12 months of registering with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). Nurses participating in the NGG will be partnered with an experienced nurse for the duration of a 12 week period during their transition to practice period. After successful completion nurses transition into the Full Time Permanent position within the Medicine Program. The eligibility criteria is as follows:
Canadian educated nurses who:
* Graduated with a baccalaureate degree in nursing or a diploma from a practical nursing program in Canada
* Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO
* Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period
* Have not been employed as a nurse in Ontario in the 6 months prior to participating in the NGG program
Internationally educated nurses who:
* Completed their nursing education outside of Canada
* Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO
* Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period
* Have not been employed as a nurse in Ontario in the 6 months prior to participating in the NGG program
Benefits of the NGG program at Lakeridge Health:
* Mentorship from an experienced Nurse
* Extended orientation and additional support while transitioning into Nursing
* Opportunity to transition into a permanent FT position within the Medicine Department upon successful completion of the NGG Program
* Experience working with talented, dedicated, and compassionate team of Nurses
Hiring units include Acute Medicine, Acute medicine/telemetry, Palliative care, Cardiac, Stroke and Hematology/Oncology.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: OR Main, LHAP
Program: Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003771
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager, OR you will assist in preparing operating rooms for surgery. Responsibilities will include having surgical instruments, sterile supplies and linens, needed fluids, and other equipment ready. Scrub nurse role incorporating pre-operative, intraoperative and post-operative duties with regard to the booked surgical procedures, assisting physicians with instruments, counting sponges and needles before and after the operation. Limited circulating duties during more predictable cases to include: charting, room preparation, specimen processing, and transfer of patients to Recovery.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Current BCLS certification;
* Postgraduate certificate in R.P.N. Operating Room Nursing;
* Evidence of continuing education activities related to nursing and / or Perioperative nursing;
* Demonstrates problem-solving skills;
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a team environment;
* Current experience in the perioperative environment;
* Demonstrated excellence in the scrub nurse role within the perioperative setting;
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and documentation skills;
* Proven ability to work effectively within a multi-professional team;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
* Demonstrated knowledge of sterile technique;
* Assists with lifting, transferring, ambulation, etc. of patient required;
* Sitting, standing reaching, bending required;
* Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, evenings/nights/weekends/days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001191
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*ACLS and PALS;
*Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
*Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~24 months)
Department: G5 Acute Medicine
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000531
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) on the Acute Medicine (G5) unit is required to use the nursing process in providing patient care according to the standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health Corporation; to participate as a member of the Health Care Team by conducting assessments, monitoring patients' medical status, supporting other team members in decision making, ensuring accuracy in clinical documentation of patient care needs and to participate in quality improvement initiatives relevant to the unit and organization as required. Nurses will teach, delegate, assign and supervise Personal Support Workers in delivery of patient care. As an individual practitioner, the RPN will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Current B.C.L.S;
* Current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients
* Proven related experience in Acute Medicine and/ or similar environment;
* CNA certification in geriatrics is an asset;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving, prioritization, time-management, and teaching skills;
* Ability to work with unregulated health care providers as according to the standards set out by the CNO standards and the LH policies and procedures;
* Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal;
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster good public relations and effective working relationships in a family centred environment;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Proven ability to assume a leadership/preceptorship role;
* The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclustion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000421
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*ACLS and PALS;
*Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
*Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Privacy Specialist
Privacy Specialist
Department: Privacy
Program: Information Technology
Status: Regular Full Time
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $37.120 - $49.490 per hour
Vacancy: 2500001036
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Privacy & Freedom of Information, the Privacy Specialist will work closely with all clinical and non-clinical programs, to coordinate the implementation, education, maintenance, and adherence to, the organization's policies and procedures.
The Privacy Specialist will:
" be responsible for privacy training, access audits, and promoting privacy awareness across the organization;
" will provide expertise, assistance and leadership to physicians, staff, volunteers, and students, at all sites, as appropriate, on privacy and Freedom of Information issues, including ensuring the compliance with provincial privacy legislation;
" manage correction requests, consent directives, and consent over-ride investigations;
" investigate both internal and external incidents, complaints, and privacy related inquires;
" work cooperatively with the Health Information Management team and other departments in overseeing the patient's right of access to, and disclosure of, personal health information in compliance with PHIPA;
" liaison with external bodies including the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario;
" review new applications and business processes that require access to personal health information, ensuring compliance with privacy standards, legislation, and industry best practices;
" review data sharing agreements in collaboration with Legal and Information Security/Technologies;
" when appropriate, support the Manager, Privacy & Freedom of Information in ensuring LH's compliance with all matters related to Freedom of Information and LH's responsibilities under applicable legislation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Bachelor degree in Health Information Management or equivalent;
" Certified Information Privacy Professional of Canada (CIPP/C) required;
" Certified with the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CHIM) required, with strong knowledge of electronic records management, understanding of physical records management, and an understanding of the lifecycle of data management;
" 3 - 5 years experience in Privacy within a health care environment, with experience and expert knowledge of, and experience interpreting and applying privacy legislation, policies, and procedures related to access to, and the collection, use, disclosure, storage and destruction of personal health information governed by PHIPA;
" Thorough knowledge of privacy legislation in Ontario, and a demonstrated ability to interpret PHIPA;
" Outstanding presentation skills with knowledge of adult learning principles and a demonstrated ability to develop and conduct orientation, training, and presentations in the area of privacy to staff at all levels;
" Demonstrated good public relations skills with internal and external customers;
" A strong team player with the ability to work independently and the ability to mentor and coach new team members;
" Demonstrated excellent communication (written, verbal, and non-verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across the organization;
" Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills;
" Maintain current knowledge of applicable privacy laws and industry standards;
" Ability to take initiative and be proactive in identifying opportunities to support and enhance respect for privacy
" Proven ability to be detail-oriented with excellent attention to detail, and to pay close attention to accuracy;
" Superior organization and planning skills to meet workload demands in a timely fashion with frequent interruptions;
" Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands, while planning, organizing and managing multiple initiatives;
" Advanced knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), and experience in a variety of hospital information systems;
" A commitment to support the patient and family centered care philosophy, while striving to provide an exceptional patient experience;
" Must maintain strict adherence to confidentiality rules;
" Must be reliable and dependable with an excellent attendance record and the capability of maintaining this same standard;
" Must be willing to travel from site to site and provide own transportation; and
" Other activities as assigned by the Manager, Privacy and Freedom of Information.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Operating Room - ADM
Program: Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001253
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager, OR you will assist in preparing operating rooms for surgery. Responsibilities will include having surgical instruments, sterile supplies and linens, needed fluids, and other equipment ready. Scrub nurse role incorporating pre-operative, intraoperative and post-operative duties with regard to the booked surgical procedures, assisting physicians with instruments, counting sponges and needles before and after the operation. Limited circulating duties during more predictable cases to include: charting, room preparation, specimen processing, and transfer of patients to Recovery.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Current BCLS certification;
* Postgraduate certificate in R.P.N. Operating Room Nursing;
* Evidence of continuing education activities related to nursing and / or Perioperative nursing;
* Demonstrates problem-solving skills;
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a team environment;
* Current experience in the perioperative environment;
* Demonstrated excellence in the scrub nurse role within the perioperative setting;
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and documentation skills;
* Proven ability to work effectively within a multi-professional team;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
* Demonstrated knowledge of sterile technique;
* Assists with lifting, transferring, ambulation, etc. of patient required;
* Sitting, standing reaching, bending required;
* Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse x2
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ldrp, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000322, 2500000323
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6-12 months)
Department: VIRTUAL COPD CLINIC
Program: Medicine
8 Hour Shifts - Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000348
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 4 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 11 February 2025.
(The home base is Lakeridge Health Oshawa, however the individual may be required to travel to other Lakeridge Health sites)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Patient Care Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; delivering adult education, documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing (spirometry); maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice, as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Certified Respiratory Educator;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation an asset;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* ACLS an asset.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.