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.
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.
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.
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.
Therapeutic Recreation Assistant
CUPE
Job Title: Therapeutic Recreation Assistant
Status: Temporary Part Time (12 Months)
Department: Recreation
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $34.250 - $36.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002292 (subsequent)
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing August 5, 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on August 8, 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Activities Consultant, the Therapeutic Recreation Assistant is responsible for the direct provision of recreation and leisure programming in order to enhance quality of life for patients. The Therapeutic Recreation Assistant will also work with the Recreation and Leisure Programmer to plan and evaluate the recreation and leisure program that is provided to patients and residents.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* A post-secondary diploma in Recreation and Leisure, Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology or equivalent combination of education and experience providing recreation programming to seniors with various physical and cognitive impairments or limitations;
* Eligible for registration or a member in good standing with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario is preferred
* Previous experience providing recreation programming to seniors with various physical and cognitive impairments or limitations
* Experience in Geriatrics, Cognitive Support, Palliative Care, and Rehabilitation;
* Advanced understanding of dementia and a thorough understanding of the concept of "Responsive Behaviours" and behavioural expression as a form of communication
* Proven experience in group facilitation;
* Sound knowledge of motivational strategies to optimize a patient's participation and performance;
* Demonstrated experience developing adaptations to recreation activities appropriate to various disabilities;
* Knowledge of various recreation and leisure interventions appropriate to patient groups
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
* Above average interpersonal skill, organizational and problem-solving skills;
* Experience working in a multidisciplinary and inter-professional setting and ability to work both independently and interdependently;
* Must have initiative, enthusiasm and high energy;
* Must be flexible and able to adapt quickly to patients' needs and abilities;
* 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Release of Health Info Specialist
CUPE
Job Title: Release of Health Info Specialist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Release Of Information
Program: Health Information Mgmt
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $34.250 - $36.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002294 (subsequent)
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing August 5, 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on August 8, 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Release of Information Specialist is responsible for:
*processing all release of information requests in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring accuracy and completeness;
*providing customers with the highest quality product and excellent customer service;
*maintaining and safeguarding the patient's right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient's medical information;
*maintaining privacy of all patients and employees, and access such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes;
*ensuring that all releases of information are in compliance with the request, authorization, current legislation, and Lakeridge Health policies;
*maintaining working knowledge of the existing laws and fee structures;
*recording the receipt and dispatch of all correspondence;
*preparing medical records for court and attending court when requested;
*participating in departmental quality improvement activities;
*performing quality checks to assure accuracy of release, confidentiality, and proper invoicing;
*My Chart Administration support
*maintaining a positive and professional image for the program;
*must display and maintain a customer-focused attitude, and contribute to a positive work environment;
*maintaining a neat, clean, and professional personal appearance and observe the established dress code;
*completing general clerical office duties as well as other duties, as assigned; and
*maintaining current and yearly CHIMA certification.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Graduate of a recognized Health Information Management program;
*Certified with the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM);
*Active membership and in good-standing with the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA);
*Certification with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) is an asset;
*Must be knowledgeable in current and pending legislation governing privacy, and access/disclosure of personal health information;
*Must maintain strict adherence to confidentiality rules;
*Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal;
*Must have proven customer satisfaction skills, and good public relations skills with patients, staff, managers, physicians, lawyers, insurance companies, police, and visitors;
*Must have competence in medical terminology and health record management including knowledge of the requirements of a complete health record;
*Must have excellent organizational skills, independent work skills, and an ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines;
*Must be detail-oriented and able to pay close attention to accuracy;
*Must be a critical thinker and be proactive in developing systems to facilitate improved record release and/or to safeguard health information;
*Must be self-motivated, a team player;
*Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be productive in a busy/stressful environment with frequent interruptions;
*Previous EPIC experience preferred;
*Must have strong computer software experience, including a general working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel;
*Strong keyboarding and computer skills;
*Must be willing to participate in and/or educate health records staff at all sites of Lakeridge Health;
*Must have the ability and willingness to travel to other sites as required;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environment safety and participation in regular in-service in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values.
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Combined Med/Surg - Port Perry
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002131
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 and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (within good standing and must provide annual registration);
* Current BCLS;
* Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 3 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 12 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion);
* Recent related clinical experience in general medicine and surgical care nursing;
* Recent experience in an acute medical/surgical/cardiology unit preferred
* Proven cardiac rhythm and patient assessment skills (tested)
* Critical Care Certificate course or equivalent experience preferred
* Demonstrated wound management and pain management skills;
* Knowledgeable regarding the application of health and safety and infection control principles as it applies to the role of RN;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the C.N.O. "Standards of Nursing Practice";
* Proven organizational, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Able to assume a charge/resource role;
* Sound judgment, good observation and patient assessment skills; flexibility/adaptability to work assignments, tact and empathy;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Able to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Previous Cardiac Monitoring course and/or Critical Care Certificate course or equivalent experience 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 safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates in regular inservice 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered 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: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002160
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 Oshawa and Whitby site 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 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.
*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;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record; 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 months)
Department: OC5 ACUTE ISU
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002166
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 function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. Assessments, screening and scheduling of patients, monitoring patients' medical status as it impacts on participation in programming, assists in prioritizing waiting lists, statistical recording, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.
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 B.C.L.S.;
*Significant current 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;
*Excellent assessment skills with clinical knowledge of complex stroke pathophysiology as well as general neurological conditions;
*Proven good organizational, prioritization, time-management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
*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 experience with intake coordination and philosophy of adult rehabilitation;
*Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
*Proven ability to assume a leadership/preceptorship role;
*Working towards certification as a Rehabilitation Registered Nurse is preferred;
*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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (~12 months)
Department: OC5 ACUTE ISU
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002164
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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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Unit Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: LHAP, 2N MEDICINE
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002129 (subsequent)
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Unit Clerk is responsible for patient registration, reception, transcribing Doctors' orders, booking tests, maintaining supplies, replacing sick time calls and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Medical Office Administration Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
* Proven knowledge of medical terminology (tested);
* Proven knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (tested - basic level);
* Proven keyboarding skills of 30 wpm (tested);
* Experience in an Out Patient Clinic preferred;
* EPIC experience preferred;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* 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;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: 2N MEDICINE
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001991 (subsequent)
DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to Manager of 2N (Inpatient Medicine), the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centred care environment. The Registered Practical Nurse will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, 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 from an accredited college or proof of upgraded equivalent skills
* Diploma prepared Registered Practical Nurse or proof of upgraded equivalent skills
* Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level.
* Current CPR/BCLS certificate
* Physical/Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course
* Current employment experience in medical/surgical units (minimum 1 yr)
* 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.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
* Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement.
* Evidence of education in Neurology, Nephrology, Palliative Care, an asset;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: 2N MEDICINE
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001771 *REPOSTED*
DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to Manager of 2N (Inpatient Medicine), the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centred care environment. The Registered Practical Nurse will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, 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 from an accredited college or proof of upgraded equivalent skills
* Diploma prepared Registered Practical Nurse or proof of upgraded equivalent skills
* Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level.
* Current CPR/BCLS certificate
* Physical/Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course
* Current employment experience in medical/surgical units (minimum 1 yr)
* 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.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
* Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement.
* Evidence of education in Neurology, Nephrology, Palliative Care, an asset;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* 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.
RN Job Fair - Labour & Delivery (Virtual)
ONA
Registered Nurse Job Fair - Labour & Delivery (Virtual)
Hosted by Lakeridge Health - Women & Children's Program
Date: August 26th and August 28th
Time: 8:00-15:30
Location: Online via Microsoft Teams
Posting Reference:2500002312
Pre-Register Now!
Make a Difference in Labour & Delivery - Join Our Caring Team!
Are you a skilled and compassionate RN passionate about supporting mothers and newborns? Join Lakeridge Health and be part of a collaborative, patient-centered team delivering exceptional care in our Labour and Delivery units. Pre-register for the Online RN Job Fair and connect with Lakeridge Health's Leadership team and explore available positions!
What to Expect at the Virtual Job Fair
* Learn about current RN opportunities in Labour & Delivery
* Connect with clinical leadership and HR representatives
* Interview with Hiring Leaders
* What it's like to work at Lakeridge Health Ajax and Oshawa
* Hear about our orientation, education supports, and specialty training
* Find out how we support career growth
* Get answers to your questions
* Interview will be extended to qualified pre-registrants - please note that only those selected will be contacted.
Now Hiring RNs for Labour & Delivery at:
* Full-Time - Ajax, ON
* Full-Time - Oshawa, ON
About Lakeridge Health:
Lakeridge Health is the largest health provider in Durham Region, with:
* 5 hospitals
* 3 Labour & Delivery units
* 4 Emergency Departments
* A full range of Women's & Children's healthcare services
We're located in Durham Region, a vibrant and rapidly growing community just east of Toronto. The region provides the perfect blend of opportunity and affordability. Joining Lakeridge means becoming part of an integrated health system committed to growth, inclusion and excellence right where you live and work.
Qualifications We're Looking For:
" RN license with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
" Completion or enrollment in a Perinatal Nursing Course with completion within 3 months of hire
" NRP and BCLS certifications (required)
" Experience in Level II/III Birthing Suites preferred
" Strong skills in fetal monitoring, labour induction, epidural/spinal care, and postpartum care
Why Join Lakeridge Health?
" Competitive wages: $39.07-$56.00/hour
" Access to specialty certifications (NRP, Fetal Health Surveillance, PALS)
" Comprehensive orientation & cross-training
" Career advancement & professional development
" Bursary & education support programs
" A welcoming culture that celebrates inclusion, compassion, and innovation
Ready to Launch Your Labour & Delivery Career?
Don't miss your opportunity to meet the team, explore open roles, and find your future at Lakeridge Health.
Register today!
To pre-register, complete the application on the career site.
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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Social Worker
OPSEU
Job Title: Social Worker
Status: Temporary Full Time (5 months)
Department: Assmt Comm Treat Team, LHAP
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days, Evenings, Weekends, on-call - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering/JCHWC
Wage Schedule: $44.670 - $57.900 per hour
OPSEU: 2500001960
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Manager, ACTT, the incumbent will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to deliver treatment, rehabilitation and support services to clients living in the community. The incumbent on the ACT team brings both a specialist and generalist role to the team. The scope of the role includes: practicing case manager of a small group of clients, expertise in the area of assessments and interventions; providing individual and group treatment techniques (i.e. motivational interviewing / harm reduction) as well as assistance with activities of daily living, skill development, psychosocial goals, family support and facilitation of linkages with community partners.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
* Masters degree in Social Work
* Registered with OCSWSSW
* Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
* 3 years community based clinical experience with individuals with severe mental illness (SMI)
* Knowledge and skill in strength based case management functions
* Experience in the treatment and assessment of severe mental illness, interventions and support with families, and knowledge of benefit entitlements
* Experience in crisis and suicide intervention
* Knowledge of community resources and application of the Mental Health Act
* Demonstrated knowledge of the ACT model, psychosocial rehabilitation / recovery principles and consumer / survivor issues
* Excellent clinical skills in coordinating comprehensive care of hard to engage clients with SMI
* Strong advocate for client's right and preferences
* Evidence of decision making, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills
* Excellent interpersonal communication and documentation skills
* Evidence of strong professional boundaries
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment
* Demonstrated initiative and ability to prioritize
* Fluency in a second language an asset
*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.
* Demonstrates a commitment to 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
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Crisis Secondary - Crisis Worker - Nights
OPSEU
Job Title: Crisis Secondary - Crisis Worker - Nights
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Crisis Beds - Oshawa
Program: Durham Mental Health Services
Nights and Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Wage Schedule: $28.750 - $29.880 per hour
OPSEU: 2500001672
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.
* 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: Paediatrics, 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: 2500002062
DUTIES & 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 and function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. To perform other related duties as assigned. Cross-training to NICU required
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current BCLS required
* Current PALS certification preferred or commitment to be certified/recertified within 6 months of hire
* Demonstrated experience with Paediatric medical/surgical required;
* Proven Paediatric skills with; IV initiation and capillary blood collection, proficiency with advanced oxygen delivery systems and NG/G-tubes required;
* Knowledge of Paediatric pathophysiology, especially related to medically complex child and developmental needs of children age newborn-18 years old required;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the CNO;
* B.Sc.N required;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal 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;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Technologist Assistant
OPSEU
Job Title: Technologist Assistant
Status: Temporary Part Time (~12 months)
Department: CT Scan - Corporate
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends/On-Call (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $25.560 - $31.860 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002323
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 7 August 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 14 August 2025.
POSITION SUMMARY:
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.
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 Accountable to ensure 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 procedureso 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Medical Staff Coordinator
Medical Staff Coordinator
Department: Medical Staff Office
Program: Medical Affairs
Status: Regular Full Time
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $44.990 - $61.350 per hour
File Number: 2500002315
JOB SUMMARY:
Lakeridge Health (LH) is seeking a highly organized, dynamic, and detail-oriented Medical Staff Coordinator to play a central role in managing and supporting the human resource functions of our credentialed staff - physicians, dentists, midwives, and nurse practitioners. This is a key position within our Medical Affairs team, responsible for ensuring the recruitment, credentialing, and ongoing professional support for a robust credentialed staff of nearly 900 professionals, with an average of 120 new appointments annually.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building relationships, managing complex processes with accuracy and discretion, and delivering exceptional experiences for both candidates and leadership teams. Reporting to the Manager, Medical Affairs, and working closely with the Director of Medical Affairs, Academic Affairs, and LHEARN, you will be at the heart of LH's mission to attract and retain the best of the best in healthcare.
At Lakeridge Health, you will:
" Make an impact on the future of healthcare in Durham Region.
" Partner with medical and executive leaders to recruit and support exceptional clinicians and leaders.
" Lead meaningful projects that improve recruitment strategies, credentialing processes, and credentialed staff experiences.
" Be part of a collaborative, positive, and forward-thinking team that values your ideas and expertise.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
" Lead Physician & Credentialed Staff Recruitment
o Coordinate recruitment for all credentialed staff positions, including Department Chiefs and Medical Directors.
o Design and execute targeted advertising and recruitment strategies to attract top clinical talent.
o Maintain and enhance LH's recruitment presence, including website content, specialty conferences, and professional publications.
o Serve as the primary point of contact for candidates, guiding them seamlessly through the recruitment, interview, and onboarding process.
" Manage Credentialing & Appointment Processes
o Oversee the full credentialing, privileging, and reappointment cycle for all credentialed staff (~900 members).
o Ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements (e.g., CPSO, RCPSC, PHA).
o Conduct due diligence on all candidates, including reviewing licensure, references, CMPA coverage, and other verifications.
o Coordinate documentation for the Medical Advisory Committee and support progression from Associate to Active staff.
" Support Leadership & Strategic Planning
o Facilitate the development of annual and five-year Medical Staff Human Resource Plans.
o Work closely with LH leaders to support credentialed staff monitoring, transitions, leaves, and role changes.
o Partner with Human Resources and Communications on physician-focused marketing materials and campaigns.
o Provide recommendations for process improvements to enhance efficiency and candidate experience.
" Deliver a Superior Candidate Experience
o Organize interviews, site visits, and candidate receptions, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience.
o Support successful candidates and their families through onboarding and community integration.
o Maintain ongoing communication and follow-up to ensure smooth transitions into clinical roles.
QUALIFICATIONS:
We are looking for a high-performing team player with:
" A Human Resources Certificate (or equivalent education/experience); CHRP/CHRL in progress or completed is an asset.
" Proven experience in healthcare recruitment, preferably in a large hospital or academic setting.
" Strong knowledge of the Canadian medical education system, licensing processes, and relevant legislation (PHA, CPSO, RCPSC, etc.).
" Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines.
" Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated tact, diplomacy, and the ability to work effectively at all leadership levels.
" Attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and accuracy.
" Confidence in taking initiative, problem-solving independently, and receiving and applying feedback constructively.
" Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
" Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and adaptable, tech-savvy approach to learning new systems and applications.
" A proven record of collaboration, positivity, and reliability in fast-paced environments.
WHAT WE OFFER:
" A high-impact role where your work directly supports healthcare excellence.
" The opportunity to collaborate with physician and hospital leaders on critical recruitment and credentialing initiatives.
" Professional growth and development, including exposure to medical leadership and health system planning.
" A supportive team that values initiative, innovation, and continuous improvement.
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Admitting Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Admitting Clerk
Status: Temporary Part Time (10 Months)
Department: Patient Registration
Program: Health Information Mgmt
4 and 8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $30.020 - $31.640 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002336
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing August 7, 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on August 14, 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager Patient Registration and Central Booking, the Registration/ Admitting Clerk is responsible for office and clerical functions in the Emergency Department including: registering all Emergency patients, providing direction and information to ER patients and their families; utilizing EPIC Clinical Information System (CIS) for admitting and discharging patients; maintaining ER records, scanning documents, providing ED wait time passports to patients, documenting WSIB, collecting and documenting insurance information, creating financial forms and receiving payments, answering telephone inquiries and relaying accurate messages; morgue processes, and other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Medical Office Administration Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience;
* Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills;
* Knowledge of EPIC Patient Access;
* Keyboarding skills of 35 w.p.m. (tested);
* Knowledge of medical terminology (tested);
* Proven ability to work well in a high paced environment with frequent interruptions;
* Proven ability to work with minimal supervision and to demonstrate initiative and be a self-starter;
* Physically capable of reaching, pulling, bending, walking, lifting, carrying frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
* Proven attention to detail;
* The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritization, organizational and time-management abilities;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
Department: ICU TRAUMA
Program: Critical Care
Status: Regular Full Time
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $44.990 - $61.350 per hour
File Number: 2500002340
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director of Critical Care, Respiratory & Women’s and Children the Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator leads performance improvement activities and aims to improve trauma patient outcomes by implementing performance driven interventions. The Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator evaluates performance improvement initiatives; applies performance improvement tools and manages change for performance improvement initiatives and projects. The Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator will work closely with the Trauma Reporting Specialist to ensure accurate data capture.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Identifying areas for improvement in trauma patient populations related to quality of care including: identifying areas for improvement, proposing solutions, researching evidence based practices, developing sustainable processes; providing expertise in safe system design and performance improvement methodology; and supporting program leadership in the planning, monitoring and development of projects for trauma.
* Capturing events and validating, reviewing triggers in real-time, and completing primary event reviews.
* Tabulating data and process of care through chart reviews and registry extracts including pulling, categorizing and analyzing trauma data to identify trends and proposing opportunities for performance improvement; developing indicators to measure success and OTAC/CCSO reports to identify opportunities.
* Preparing materials for secondary and tertiary review, relevant to accreditation and the performance improvement plan including; collecting analyzing, preparing and maintaining information; creating quarterly reports; and supporting staff and leadership in integrating Accreditation Canada standards for hospitals and the American College of Surgeons Trauma Standards used in North America.
* Streamlining performance improvement opportunities in data collection for the Program including: ensuring activities are aligned with internal and external quality initiatives, developing effective data reporting; and advancing best practices related to performance improvement activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Member of a Regulated Health Profession;
* Master's degree preferred;
* Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course preferred
* AIS 2015 course preferred
* Experience with Clinical Information System EPIC is an asset
* Demonstrated clinical expertise with trauma patients;
* Experience in data collection and analysis, expertise in applying PI tools and managing change in PI projects;
* Clinical and Quality Improvement experience required;
* Experience in process improvement/rapid cycle improvement, change management, human factors, injury prevention, patient safety, risk management, implementation of best practices or evidence-based practices, and evaluation methods
* Strong verbal and electronic communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills
* Program planning and evaluation skills;
* Demonstrated professional leadership and conflict management skills and ability to be innovative, creative and problem solve;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment of 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Ontario Trauma Registry Reporting Specialist
Ontario Trauma Registry Reporting Specialist
Department: ICU TRAUMA
Program: Critical Care
Status: Regular Part Time
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $37.120 - $49.490 per hour
File Number: 2500002342
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Ontario Trauma Registry (OTR) Reporting Specialist works in collaboration with the Trauma Leadership, Decision Support, and clinical teams to support the data collection, entry, analysis, correction, and reconciliation of all defined Trauma activities though the Ontario Trauma Registry. While adhering to strict guidelines and deadlines set out by Critical Care Services Ontario (CCSO). The role requires extensive knowledge of clinical data reporting metrics and data quality provisions collection, tracking, trending, and analysis of accurate and timely data required by local, regional, and provincial levels.
The Ontario Trauma Registry Reporting Specialist (OTRRS) will report to the Director, Critical Care, Trauma and Respiratory Services, and under guidance of the Trauma Medical Director, Trauma Coordinator , and the Decision Support Business Partner. In addition, the OTRRS will work with various stakeholders across the organization to ensure timely and accurate data collection for entry into the web-based Ontario Trauma Registry (OTR). Additionally, the OTRRS will utilize data to inform strategic and operational decision-making in the Trauma Program which may include performance metrics and clinical outcomes. The OTRRS is responsible for adhering to the guidelines and deadlines set out by Critical Care Services Ontario (CCSO) for OTR reporting. The OTRRS will prepare data required for the reporting at the local, regional and provincial levels.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with various stakeholders at Lakeridge Health to advance Trauma through data informed decision-making. The OTRRS is responsible for data abstraction from electronic health records for OTR submission and informing trauma performance improvement activities. Although most of the work is completed within Lakeridge Health, there is an expectation that the successful candidate will participate in working groups related to trauma.
* Work collaboratively with the team to ensure data integrity and consistency related to trauma care at Lakeridge Health
* Develop, analyze and interpret reports related to Trauma patients.
* Accurately code and abstract clinical and administrative data from the electronic medical records to ensure data is validated prior to upload into the Ontario Trauma Registry.
* Support and inform the Leadership Team and various program stakeholders across Lakeridge Health through interpreting regular statistical and narrative data
* Prepare reports ad hoc, monthly, quarterly, and yearly to inform trauma performance improvement across Lakeridge Health
* Trend variances in registry data through the review of the electronic medical record and assist in the development of plans to improve to maintain data integrity and consistency.
*Consistently provide feedback to team members on reporting requirements, validity of cases, omissions of documentation.
*Establish professional relationships with Trauma Registry Specialists at other hospitals across Ontario while contributing to working groups at the provincial and regional level.
* Meet deadline(s) in the submission of required reports.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Completion of a bachelor's degree in health information management or other related field required clinical background is preferred
* Certified in Health Information Management, knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of human physiology
* Community College - 3-year Diploma Data Management preferred.
* One (1) year related experience working in a health care environment, preferred
* Experience in reporting to hospital/system type health care databases (NACRS, DADS); experience reporting to the Ontario Trauma Registry is preferred.
* Demonstrated understanding of Trauma cases. Type of cases, treatments, and workflow; preferred.
* Completion of Abbreviated Injury Score 2015 Course or Certified Abbreviated Injury Score Specialist - preferred.
* Demonstrated knowledge with Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) to ensure patient health information is handled and accessed appropriately.
* Experience using Clinical Information System EPIC is an asset
* Advanced skills in MS office (e.g., PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Word, Visio), spreadsheets, graphs, and database with report-writing skills
* Demonstrated experience in data quality and process improvement, preferred.
* Proven ability to analyze, research and interpret data and strong attention to detail is required.
* Proven written/oral communication, interpersonal skills, and presentation skills.
* Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize workload, multi-task and function in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and field.
* Demonstrated experience coordinating among diverse stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to achieve common goals and objectives required.
* Demonstrated ability to work well independently with minimal supervision and in a team.
* Ability to guide and lead change and have experience being a change agent.
* Must be able to provide own transportation to travel to other locations.
* 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 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Operations Supervisor
Operations Supervisor
Department: CAPACITY ACCESS AND FLOW
Program: CAPACITY ACCESS/PT TRANSFER
Status: Casual Part Time
4, 8 and 12 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500002250
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager - Capacity, Access and Flow, the Operations Supervisor is accountable for providing corporate supervision, guidance, direction and mentorship, efficient and effective utilization of human, material resources and facilitating bed allocation/bed control.
The Operations Supervisor provides: consistent and timely responses to front line staff across all sites, recommending strategies and overseeing their implementation; making rounds to patient care units to assess workload and distribute workload if required; facilitating the triaging of calls on a corporate basis to the Administrator on-call and Physician Administrator; recommending plans to increase bed flexibility; coordinating requests for external or intra-site transfers; managing an effective bed tracking process; compiling relevant data for patient flow activities. In addition, provides visible clinical leadership and demonstrates responsibility, accountability and commitment to the development of a work environment that exemplifies inter-professional and ethical practice; professional autonomous decision making; empowerment; integrative thinking; appreciative inquiry; a shared governance philosophy; and positive recognition through the support of professional development and continuing education opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* B.Sc.N;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the (College of Nurses of Ontario);
* Proven experience and understanding of effective and efficient patient flow management;
* Proven recent supervisory/leadership, conflict resolution, and negotiation abilities;
* Proven significant hospital experience with a varied clinical background;
* Demonstrated computer skills in order to manage the bed dictionary;
* Demonstrated understanding of bed and clinical utilization process;
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills;
* Demonstrated effective problem-solving, prioritization critical thinking skills and conflict resolution;
* Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Able to provide own transportation for travel to all Lakeridge Health sites site;
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and be self-directed;
* Ability to respond to a large number of simultaneous/competing demands from patients, families, staff, physicians, and other programs and departments.
* Masters of Nursing or related health field is an asset;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclustion, 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Clinical Practice Leader Emergency - LHO
Clinical Practice Leader Emergency - LHO
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: CRP Patient Care Spec/Education
Program: Inter-professional Practice
8 Hour Shifts - Days (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500002348
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Clinical Practice Leader 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 hospital to foster excellent patient care. The responsibilities of the CPL are divided as 50% corporate responsibilities and 50% program responsibilities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provides expert clinical consultation for delivery of patient care;
* Provides clinical leadership for education, clinical documents, projects, committees, etc. that fall within the CPL's area of expertise.
* Provides education for skills and certifications beyond the principle expectations of practice and delegated controlled acts (e.g. Non-violent crisis intervention, Restraints)
* 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, with expertise in recovery focused, trauma-informed practices
* 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;
* Master's degree strongly preferred, or evidence of working towards;
* Current BCLS, ACLS & PALS; instructor status for ACLS, PALS an asset
* Current CTAS; Existing triage instructor status is an asset
* Current Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) preferred
* Canadian Nurses Association Emergency Nursing Certification preferred
* 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 LH sites;
* Compliance with confidentiality requirements;
* 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, days/evenings/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001593
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Emergency (ER) RN will report to the ER Manager 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.
Occupational Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Status: Temporary Full Time (~ 10 Months)
Department: ED / Acute Care
Program: Emergency / Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001221
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.
Physiotherapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Physiotherapist
Status: Temporary Full Time (~10 Months)
Department: ED / Acute Care
Program: Emergency / Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001220
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Patient Care Manager, and working within a multi-disciplinary Acute Care inpatient team, the Physiotherapist is responsible for patient assessment and the development and execution of treatment plans. He/she documents all aspects of patient care, actively participates in patient care meetings and maintains relevant statistics. He/she will participate in program development, evaluation and with education activities as determined by the service. Other related duties as required. Weekend scheduling may be required. Travel between Lakeridge Health campuses may be required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Licensed by the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario in good standing;
* Minimum 2 years clinical experience with acute care inpatient rehabilitation;
* Rostered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario for the controlled act of administering an inhaled substance (Oxygen titration and suctioning); or commitment to fulfill the requirement within 3 months of hire;
* Proven ability to develop and deliver education programs utilizing adult education principles;
* Experience with the assessment and treatment of the geriatric population required;
* Proven ability to plan and recommend continued self-care programs for the client;
* Demonstrated experience with and the use of supplemental oxygen therapy preferred;
* Demonstrated experience in the treatment of patients with multiple physical impairments and a variety of chronic diseases, preferred;
* Proven ability to lift, turn, transfer patients both manually and with mechanical aids;
* Proven working knowledge of personal computers, utilizing Microsoft Office software;
* Demonstrated excellent organizational, prioritization, problem-solving and case management skills;
* Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills and conflict management skills;
* Current CPR certification;
* 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 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.
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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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.
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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
Ultrasound Technologist
File Number: 2500001709
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Ajax-Pickering & Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years Ultrasound experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Ultrasound Technologist? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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 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
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
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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: 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
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.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: Drcc Patient Care
Days, Evenings; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.440 - $53.570 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002511
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.
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Pathologist Assistant
OPSEU
Job Title: Pathologist Assistant
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Histopathology
Program: Laboratory Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $42.240 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001521
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Pathology Assistant 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.
The Pathologist's assistant will work under the supervision of the Supervisor of Pathology, Pathologist and the Medical Director. The Pathologist Assistant will report to the Laboratory Manager for scheduling or other HR related items. The Pathologist Assistant is responsible for describing and dictating the gross findings of specimens using the available protocol, taking representative sections for histological processes; assisting and performing ancillary special procedures on specimens and organs; other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS;
*Baccalaureate degree in Science with advance level courses in anatomy and physiology and/or Health Care Professional with experience in Histopathology;
*Registered with the Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP-ACP);
*Undergraduate university degree an asset;
*Certified or in process of certification with the Canadian Certification Council of Pathologists' Assistants (CCCPA);
*Certification with ASCP, an asset;
*Prior experience as a Pathologist Assistant preferred;
*Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a direct assistant to the Pathologists;
*Strong computer and computer assisted technology skills;
*Demonstrated knowledge of the Body Substance Precautions, PPE and lab hygiene;
*Working knowledge of safe chemical handling, storage protocols and emergency spill procedures;
*Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills;
*Strong observation skills, exceptional attention to detail to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Cross functional duties within laboratory as required;
*Proven ability to foster a positive workplace environment within a client focused team;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all service client groups, multidisciplinary teams, both internal and external stakeholders;
*Must have a satisfactory preformance 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-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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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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Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001740 (subsequent)
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 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.
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.
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.
Allied Health Extern - Respiratory
CUPE
Job Title: Allied Health Extern - Respiratory (x5 positions)
Status: Temporary Part Time
Department: Respiratory Services - Oshawa
Program: Respiratory Services
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $25.570 - $26.230 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001896 - 2500001900
The Enhanced Extern Program is an extraordinary, real-world opportunity available to students enrolled in the Respiratory Therapy program. This program will allow students to work as an Unregulated Health Care Worker in our clinical areas while gaining hands-on experience in performing fundamental patient care duties.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
The Allied Health Extern - Respiratory Therapy will support patient care by assisting with respiratory assessments, communication, and patient mobilization. In addition to direct patient interaction, the extern will contribute to the overall function of the clinical unit through tasks such as maintaining respiratory equipment, managing medical gases, and performing daily operational checks. All responsibilities will be carried out under the guidance and supervision of the respiratory therapy team.
Assigned within the interprofessional team to an identified regulated health professional and with oversight from the Clinical Practice Leader, the Respiratory Therapy Extern will assist with the functioning of the interprofessional team at the patient care level. The Extern will adhere to strict confidentiality and contribute as an enthusiastic and patient-focused mature reliable student towards a positive patient and family experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Currently enrolled in the 2nd and 3rd year of a Respiratory Therapy program at a recognized institute
" Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality;
" Previous experience assisting patients with ADLS and mobility
" BCLS preferred
" Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team;
" Commitment to providing excellent customer service and a contributing to a positive patient experience;
" Proven critical thinking and organizational skills with ability to take initiative;
" Ability to work all shifts as necessary;
" An official school transcript will be required if you are invited to be interviewed for this position;
" 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, 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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.
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years Ultrasound experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Ultrasound Technologist? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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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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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years Ultrasound experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Ultrasound Technologist? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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.
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years Ultrasound experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Ultrasound Technician? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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 Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001912
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Emergency (ER) RN will report to the ER Manager 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Occupational Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: O/T: Medicine
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts; Days, Evenings and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001910
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.
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full 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: 2500001870
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Unit Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Temporary Part Time (~9 months)
Department: OC5 ACUTE ISU
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001969
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Unit Clerk is responsible for patient registration, reception, transcribing Doctors' orders, booking tests, maintaining supplies, replacing sick time calls and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Medical Office Administration Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
* Proven knowledge of medical terminology (tested);
* Proven knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (tested - basic level);
* Proven keyboarding skills of 30 wpm (tested);
* Experience in an Out Patient Clinic preferred;
* EPIC experience preferred;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* 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;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse (x2)
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: MEDICINE FLOAT POOL
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001688 & 2500001689
NOTE: There is an expectation that the successful candidate will work on all Ajax Pickering Hospital Medicine or Health Aging program units. This includes 2E, 2W, 4E, 2N, 4E, 4W, or Surgical Units (subject to change if floor locations change)
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 site on Medicine/Health 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;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
*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 (x2)
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: MEDICINE FLOAT POOL
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001690 & 2500001691
NOTE: There is an expectation that the successful candidate will work on all Oshawa Hospital Medicine program units. This includes G9, G5, G1, F4, C7, C6, C5 (subject to change if floor locations change)
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;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
*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 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 & Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002029
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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 & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002031
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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: 2500002032
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Clinical Practice Leader Respiratory
Clinical Practice Leader Respiratory
Department: CRP Patient Care Spec/Education
Program: Inter-professional Practice
Status: Temporary Full Time (~5 months)
8 Hour Shifts - Days (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa with cross site responsibilities to Bowmanville, Port Perry, Whitby and Ajax/Pickering sites
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500001982
JOB SUMMARY:
The Clinical Practice Leader 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 hospital to foster excellent patient care. The responsibilities of the CPL are divided as 50% corporate responsibilities and 50% program responsibilities.
CLINICAL AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LEADERSHIP
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Provides expert clinical consultation for delivery of patient care
*Provides clinical leadership for education, clinical documents, projects, committees, etc. that fall within the CPL's area of expertise.
*Provides education for skills and certifications beyond the principle expectations of practice and delegated controlled acts (e.g. ACLS, PALS, NRP etc.)
* 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, with expertise in recovery focused, trauma-informed practices
* 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 Respiratory Therapists of Ontario;
*Baccalaureate Degree in a Health Profession or Education;
*Master's degree strongly preferred, or evidence of working towards;
*Completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S) program;
*Up to date PALS, ACLS & NRP certification; instructor status for ACLS, PALS an asset
*Proven experience in a practical/clinical role;
*In-depth understanding of professional practice and patient care standards;
*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 LH sites;
* Compliance with confidentiality requirements;
* 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Occupational Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Status: Temporary Full Time (~3 Months)
Department: O/T: Medicine
Program: Healthy Aging
8 Hour Shifts, Days and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000940
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.
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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Unit Coordinator
ONA
Job Title: Unit Coordinator
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, days/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $43.190 - $60.120 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002022
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, the Unit Coordinator is responsible for the overall coordination of patient care, coordination of nursing staff and resources on all shifts, facilitating patient flow, maintaining data accountability and acting as a steward for developing and facilitating the family-centered care approach within the Emergency Department.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current BCLS, ACLS with Medical Directives, PALS required;
* Recent & related Charge Nurse Experience required (must be within the last 2-3 years);
* Proven experience with staff scheduling (ONA and CUPE), patient flow and patient assignments;
* Significant recent experience in Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Cardiopulmonary nursing;
* Proven cardiac rhythm interpretation and patient assessment skills;
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, ECG interpretation, trauma nursing skills;
* Successful completion of CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C) or Critical Care Certification (CCRN(C), preferred;
* Demonstrated leadership, teaching and mentorship skills;
* Effective organizational; planning; prioritization and time management skills;
* Demonstrated ability to deal with multiple competing demands with ability to maintain composure in stressful situations;
* Demonstrated problem solving; critical thinking and decision making skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills that enables you to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* Proven ability to work well independently;
* Proven knowledge and experience with staffing, patient flow and patient assignments;
* B.Sc.N, preferred;
* Demonstrated 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 program and practices including staff, patient, 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Unit Coordinator
ONA
Job Title: Unit Coordinator
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency - Admitted Medical Inpatient
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, days/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $43.190 - $60.120 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002025
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager in Emergency, The ED/Med Admits Unit coordinator is responsible for engaging in daily discharge rounds for admitted patients within the Emergency Department- maintaining thorough output, identifying and facilitating appropriate discharge planning and identifying and facilitating the transfer of patients to other sites as appropriate and required. The incumbent will work closely with the inter-disciplinary team including TM, GEM, SW and the UC in the ED maintaining data accountability and acting as a steward for developing and facilitating the family-centered care approach
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current BCLS; ACLS with Medical Directives required;
* Recent & related Charge Nurse Experience required (must be within the last 2-3 years);
* Significant and recent (within one year) experience in an Acute Medical Unit, required;
* Recent experience in Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care nursing preferred;
* Proven experience with staff scheduling (ONA and CUPE), patient flow and patient assignments;
* B.Sc.N, preferred;
* Demonstrated leadership, teaching and mentorship skills;
* Effective organizational; planning; prioritization and time management skills;
* Demonstrated ability to deal with multiple competing demands with ability to maintain composure in stressful situations;
* Proven ability to work well independently and to demonstrate well developed critical thinking skills;
* Ability to collaborate with Lakeridge Health Patient Flow, the inpatient clinical program interdisciplinary teams and with community partners for quality based patient outcomes (ie. COPD Care Pathways)".
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, inclusion, teamwork and joy ;
* Demonstrated 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Neonatal ICU
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: 2500000741
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.
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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
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 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.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Neonatal ICU
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: 2500001506
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.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part 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: 2500001599
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.
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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Ultrasound Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound - Oshawa
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings/weekends/on-call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001693
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years Ultrasound experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Ultrasound Technologist? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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: 4E MEDICINE
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001997
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to Manager of 4E (Inpatient Medicine), the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centred care environment. The Registered Practical Nurse will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, 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 from an accredited college or proof of upgraded equivalent skills
* Diploma prepared Registered Practical Nurse or proof of upgraded equivalent skills
* Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level.
* Current CPR/BCLS certificate
* Physical/Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course
* Current employment experience in medical/surgical units (minimum 1 yr)
* 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.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
* Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement.
* Evidence of education in Neurology, Nephrology, Palliative Care, an asset;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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
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
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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.
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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Unit Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Temporary Part Time (12~ months)
Department: G5 Acute Medicine
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002089 (subsequent)
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Unit Clerk is responsible for patient registration, reception, transcribing Doctors' orders, booking tests, maintaining supplies, replacing sick time calls and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Medical Office Administration Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
* Proven knowledge of medical terminology (tested);
* Proven knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (tested - basic level);
* Proven keyboarding skills of 30 wpm (tested);
* Experience in an Out Patient Clinic preferred;
* EPIC experience preferred;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* 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;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~12 months)
Department: Medical Unit - Bowmanville
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001639 (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 and Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; flexibility to float between Medical and Medical/Surgical Unit and other related duties as assigned. It is an expectation of the successful applicant that they will work between the Medical and Med/Surg units.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses with the ability to work within the full scope/range of practice of an RPN;
* Must have current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients;
* Knowledge and experience in wound care;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation, tact and empathy;
* Effective organizational, prioritization, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and their families, physicians and colleagues;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids; and
* 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 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.
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 CMRITO 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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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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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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Unit Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, days/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001559
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Unit Clerk is responsible for patient registration, reception, transcribing Doctors' orders, booking tests, maintaining supplies, replacing sick time calls and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Medical Office Administration Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
*Proven knowledge of medical terminology (tested)and the ability to transcribe Doctor's orders;
*Proven keyboarding skills of 35 wpm (tested);
*Proven knowledge of Microsoft Office programs; Word, Excel applications (tested);
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, documentation skills with expert client service skills dealing with patients, families, multidisciplinary staff and the community;
*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;
*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-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 Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~18 months)
Department: OG1 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: 2500001605 (subsequent)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) on the OG1 Acute Medicine 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.
A2 may not be the permanent unit. These are permanent beds, but may move elsewhere at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
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 Inclusion, 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.
Laboratory Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Immunohematology - Port Perry
Program: Laboratory Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
OPSEU: 2500002071
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Transfusion Medicine; 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 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;
*Strong in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
*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;
*Ability to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
*Ability 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 cores 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse (x2)
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency - Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Care Centre
Program: Emergency
8 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Weekends & On-Call (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa (may require travel between all LH sites)
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002093 & 2500002094
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of the Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Care Centre Emergency program. The Registered Nurse will be responsible to work independently and within a team structure to provide comprehensive care to patients who disclose sexual and/or Intimate partner violence. The nurse will be proficient in the standards of care as outlined by the Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centers (ONSADVTC). The care may include, but not limited to, acute care services and follow up care, community outreach and education of program mandate to internal and external partners in care. The Nurse must maintain high level of personal integrity and professional adherence to all standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario. Nurses may be required to appear in court as required to provide testimony. Participate in community groups/coalitions in the promotion and development of initiatives related gender based violence. The nurse will be a resource and expert with respect to sexual and/or intimate partner violence which requires mandatory and ongoing education and training related to Sexual Assault Response as well as supporting the ONSADVTC and community initiative in victim advocacy. As an active member of the Emergency Department team you will participate in daily huddles, support program goals and objectives in addition to supporting patient related care activities as assigned in the Emergency Department. May require travel to other LH sites to provide acute care services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
" Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) certification and experience required
" Completion of Pediatric Nurse Examiner Training and experience preferred or willing to complete within 2 years
" Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department Experience preferred
" Current B.C.L.S.;
" Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
" Demonstrated knowledge and application of crisis intervention skills and use of sound, independent clinical judgement;
" Ability to deliver trauma informed care with a high degree of proficiency applying a trauma informed lens to include knowledge of diversity and cultural uniqueness of patients.
" Demonstrated ability to provide unbiased, non-judgemental information, support and care to all patients
" Demonstrated ability to advocate for clients and effective liaison with community partners is essential (i.e police, shelters, advocacy groups);
" Demonstrated a high level of effectiveness as a multidisciplinary team player;
" Possesses leadership skills with the ability to mentor and educate staff, community partners and patients
" Ability to work independently, be self directed with demonstrate initiative
" Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards;
" Knowledge of the mental health, addiction and vulnerable patient populations
" Demonstrates high level of communication skills with emphasis on discussing highly sensitive and triggering content with care and sensitivity
" Ability to function in high conflict environment with the ability to prioritize patient safety along with personal safety
" Must have a exemplary performance and attendance 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 session
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Pharmacy Technician
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 months)
Department: Pharmacy - Oshawa
Program: Pharmacy Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $32.320 - $37.260 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001635
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager, Pharmacy, the Pharmacy Technician will be an integral member of the Pharmacy team and will be accountable for the technical aspects of drug distribution. The Pharmacy Technician will work to ensure patient safety and for the accuracy, quality, integrity and timeliness of pharmaceutical product and release.
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 and within 6 months of registering with OCP;
* Knowledge of inpatient pharmacy dispensing processes- traditional and unit dose;
* Knowledge of pharmacy automation including experience with unit dose packaging and automated dispensing cabinets preferred;
* Demonstrated accuracy, organizational skills, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills;
* Proven effective verbal and written communication;
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment;
* Computer skills related to Microsoft Office including Word and Excel are preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have satisfactory performance record; and
* 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 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 (~8 months)
Department: G5 Acute Medicine
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002090
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: LHO PACU (Home Base)/DAY SURGERY
Program: Surgical Program
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends; 8 and 12 Hours (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001543
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager of OR, PACU and Day 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. Using an advanced level of nursing practice and excellent observation skills, the RN will successfully care for patients undergoing surgery in the Pre-Operative, Phase 1 and Phase 2 areas. They will demonstrate flexibility to work throughout the Peri Anaesthesia environment in order to promote patient flow; monitor post-operative patient progress while recovering from local, regional, or general anesthesia and timely discharge.
Qualifications:
*Required: Current Ontario Registration with the College of Nurses
*Required: Current BCLS; ACLS preferred.
*Required: Post Anesthetic Care Certificate
*Required: At least 2 years recent PACU experience
*Required: Venipuncture and IV Certification
*Critical Care or ED certificate an asset (with PACU certificate)
*Ability to integrate and apply critical thinking skills to patient care;
*Ability to handle a stressful environment in a positive manner;
*Able to function independently and as an active member of a multi-disciplinary team
*Knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control best practice;
*Demonstrated knowledge in patient centered care approach and principles
*Ability to adapt to a multi-focused, fast-changing and stressful environment;
*Demonstrated commitment to continuing education within the past 2 years;
*Demonstrated commitment to organizational initiatives, participation in nursing council, unit committees and quality improvement projects;
*Demonstrated effective ability in: interpersonal relationships; oral and written communication skills; organization skills; prioritizing; problem solving; decision making; facilitating team work; conflict resolution;
*Demonstrated knowledge and ability to care for advanced airway patients on ventilators;
*Demonstrated knowledge and ability to care for patients with invasive hemodynamic monitoring (ie. Artline, Central Line);
*Understanding of surgical procedures and pre-operative care and immediate post-operative 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;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*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 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.
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Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
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: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500001988
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)] * or minimum of 3 years of recent (within four years) Acute Care Experience in Medicine, Surgery, Emergency or Operating Room required
*Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (Ontario Heart & Stroke guidelines preferred) required;
*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) required,
*Completion of 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Operating Room - ADM
Program: Surgical Program
Days, Evenings, Weekends; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001842
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.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (8 months)
Department: Psychiatry General
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000844
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care in a primary nursing environment. 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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current BCLS;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Minimum of 2 years working experience in an Inpatient Mental Health and/or addictions setting, is required.
* Canadian Mental Health Nursing Psychiatric Nursing Certificate is preferred;
* Proven to have experience in an acute Mental Health setting;
* Demonstrated excellent knowledge of, and experience in group theories and dynamics;
* Proven experience with working with a multidisciplinary team;
* Proven completion of Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behaviour Program;
* Proven ability to recognize and diffuse escalating or violent patients;
* Ability to conduct Mental Health Assessment with excellent interviewing and communication skills;
* Demonstrated knowledge of Community Mental Health Resources;
* BScN Degree is required;
* 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 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: 2500002020
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse x2
Status: Temporary Full Time (10 months)
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: 2500002023
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Ultrasound Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings/weekends/on-call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville & Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002120
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years Ultrasound experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Ultrasound Technologist? Newly hired Ultrasound Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
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.
RPN - RAI Coordinator- LTC
CUPE
Job Title: RPN - RAI Coordinator- LTC
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 Month Contract)
Department: AJAX LTC RESIDENTIAL LONG STAY
Program: Long Term Care
Days; 8 Hours (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Long Term Care AP
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002239
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 31 July 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 8 August 2025.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the RAI Coordinator will be accountable for the day to day operations of the RAI-MDS assessment tool at the Lakeridge Gardens 320 bed long term care home built on the Ajax-Pickering hospital site.
Having opened to residents in early 2022, this new home is part of the government's plan to improve long-term care delivery and capacity in Ontario and in the Durham Region. This state-of-the-art long-term care home sets a new bar for seniors' care, with dining and outdoor space on every floor, a large courtyard, onsite diabetes care and other important innovative features.
Just as Lakeridge Health is a beacon in the Durham community, the new long-term care home will be integral to managing and delivering on the needs and expectations of seniors in the Durham community and Ontario.
The RAI Coordinator will:
* Coordinate the RAI-MDS process within the home in accordance with MOHLTC legislation, LHIN agreements, College Standards of Practice and CIHI requirements
* Prepare and maintain a schedule of RAI assessments for all disciplines and monitor regularly to ensure timely completion
* Collaborate with registered staff in identifying any significant health status changes which may warrant additional MDS assessments;
* Provide instruction and education to front line staff and management regarding RAI MDS, RAPS and care planning;
* Act as subject matter experts within the homes in regards to clinical coding of the RAI instrument
* Coordinate and ensure completion of the annual AIS competency evaluations for all staff
* Compile and submit the quarterly electronic data submission to CIHI
* Review, analyze and trend quality indicators and share results and findings with management team
* Ensure compliance with PHIPA and obtain and record consent for Integrated Assessment Record
* Run and analyze the Rug Weighted Patient Day Report quarterly and report current CMI financial funding levels to the Assistant Administrator
* Analyze data reports and ensure all residents are classified in the appropriate funding levels, and adjust records as necessary to account for changes or increases in acuity, specialized medical services or clinically complex interventions
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A diploma in Practical Nursing and a current General Certificate of Registration as a RPN with the Ontario College of Nurses
* Previous RAI/MDS certificate training, is required.
* Completion of Master Level 6 AIS training, or willingness to complete within the first 6 months of employment, is required.
* A minimum of one year previous experience in a RAI/MDS position in a Long Term Care facility
* Sound knowledge of Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) requirements, Local Health Integrated Network (LHIN) Accountability Agreements, Long Term Care Homes Act and Regulations
* Knowledge of Ontario College of Nurses Standards of Practice, MOHLTC funding, quality indicators, RAI outcomes and RUG Groupings
* Familiarity of Personal Health Information and Privacy Act (PHIPA), Electronic Health Record Management and Resident Quality Inspection protocols
* Strong clinical assessment skills, coupled with good judgment and problem-solving skills
* Demonstrated computer proficiency, along with excellent knowledge of clinical software systems Well-developed organization and time management abilities
* Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and mentor others
* Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Physiotherapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Physiotherapist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: LG LTC PHYSIOTHERAPY
Program: Long Term Care
Days; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Long Term Care AP
Wage Schedule: $40.360 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002240
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 31 July 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 8 August 2025.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Resident Care Manager, the Physiotherapist will work closely with residents to help improve their activities of daily living at the multi-disciplinary home team at the Lakeridge Gardens 320 bed long term care home built on the Ajax-Pickering hospital site in the delivery of excellent care for residents.
Having opened to residents in March 2022, this new home is part of the government's plan to improve long-term care delivery and capacity in Ontario and in the Durham Region. This state-of-the-art long-term care home sets a new bar for seniors' care, with dining and outdoor space on every floor, a large courtyard, onsite diabetes care and other important innovative features.
Just as Lakeridge Health is a beacon in the Durham community, the new long-term care home will be integral to managing and delivering on the needs and expectations of seniors in the Durham community and Ontario.
The Physiotherapist is responsible for:
* Overseeing and participating in the delivery of quality Physiotherapy services to residents
* Collaborating with the care team to conduct resident assessments upon admission and developing individualized treatment plans, as well as monitoring resident progress and evaluating and adjusting care plans as needed
* Communicating treatment plans and goals with the care team, including providing direction and guidance to the OT/PT Assistants
* Documenting resident care plans and progress notes, and keeping accurate records
* Providing effective leadership and expertise by researching and keeping up to date on current Physiotherapy trends, standards, and techniques
* Working in current standards of the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care and all other relevant by-laws, legislation, acts and regulations
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered and in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
* A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a licensed Physiotherapist in a Long-Term Care facility is preferred
* ADP authorization is preferred
* Proven ability to plan and recommend continues self-care programs for residents
* Proven ability to lift, turn, and transfer residents manually and with mechanical aids
* Demonstrated experience in the treatment of residents with multiple physical impairments and a variety of chronic diseases
* Demonstrated excellent organizational, prioritization, problem-solving and case management skills
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Strong interpersonal, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
* Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past 6 months
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse x 2
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: 2500002241, 2500002242
These positions are open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 31 July 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 8 August 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;
* Minimum 2 years' 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Endoscopy-OPD
Program: Surgical Program
Days, Evenings, Weekends, On-Call; 4 and 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002248
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 31 July 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 8 August 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As part of the Surgical Program, the Endoscopy Unit provides a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients with gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders, including pre, intra and post procedural care. Using an advanced level of nursing practice and excellent assessment skills, the Endoscopy nurse monitors pre, intra and post procedural patient's progress while recovering from moderate and deep intravenous sedation/analagesia. Nursing care will include advanced assessment skills; patient education; treatment and care planning pre, intra and post procedure; recovery and discharge within a patient-focused model. The RN is responsible for knowledge, care and handling of the endoscopy technical equipment and instruments. Also to perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Previous clinical work experience in Endoscopy preferred (within 2 years);
* Must have minimum of 2 years recent related critical care nursing experience (i.e. Critical/Intensive Care Unit, Post Anaesthetic Care Unit, Emergency Room);
* Perioperative nursing experience preferred;
* Must have recent (within 2 year) experience in preparation, intra procedure care and recovery of patients receiving Moderate and Deep intravenous sedation/analgesia;
* Proficient in IV therapy;
* Proven effective interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills, and a willingness to promote learning for students in the endoscopy unit;
* Member of the Canadian Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (CSGNA) preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, pushing, pulling and transferring patients manually and with mechanical aides;
* BScN, 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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse X2
Status: Temporary Full Time (8 Months)
Department: Critical Care Unit - Bowmanville
Program: Critical Care
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001733.1734
Reporting to the Manager, the Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) will facilitate a positive patient experience, and practice to the full scope of a Critical Care RN meeting the standards set forth by Critical Care Services of Ontario (CCSO), and the College of Nurses of Ontario.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Critical Care RN will provide quality critical care nursing practice to support patients in life threatening, or potentially life threatening, health situations. The Critical Care RN will utilize advanced knowledge, problem solving, critical thinking, leadership, enhanced communication skills, and work collaboratively alongside the Interprofessional Team.
This position will require increased educational preparation, in collaboration with Critical Care Leadership, to perform added duties as assigned, such as but not limited to: Critical Care Response Team (CCRT), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), and Charge Nurse (CN).
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Baccalaureate degree in nursing is preferred;
* Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* ACLS preferred with current BCLS;
*Lakeridge Health Adult Life Support Medical Directive competency preferred, or completed within one
year of hire
* Completion/In progress/Enrolled in Critical Care Nursing Certificate (proof must be provided with
application) with commitment to be completed within 6 months;
* Experience in Critical Care/Intensive Care OR Medical or Surgical nursing experience
* Evidence of advanced assessment skills of patients requiring ventilator, hemodynamic monitoring, and
ECG interpretation;
* Epidural/PCA pain management skills preferred;
* 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;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and
Joy;
* Demonstrates 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 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.
Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: General X-Ray - Oshawa
Program: Diagnostic Imaging 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: 2500002173
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: General X-Ray/CT
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings/nights/weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002174
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist
Status: Temporary Part Time
Department: General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, days,evenings,nights,weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $44.660 - $56.300 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002177
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;
EXPERIENCED AND NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGISTS APPLY NOW! Do you have more than two years MRT experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Department? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with experience within DI may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $5,000 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Are you a newly graudated Medical Radiology Technologist? Newly hired Medical Radiology Technologists to Lakeridge with less than 2 years experience within DI may be eligible for a $5,000 incentive for Permanent Full-Time positions or $2,500 incentive for Permanent Part-Time positions. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Apply now! This incentive expires September 30, 2025!
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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Department: Labour & Delivery
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500001584
Are you a skilled and compassionate RN with a passion for Labour and Delivery? Join Lakeridge and become a vital part of a team committed to providing exceptional care for mothers and babies!
We are hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) at the following locations:
* Full Time - Ajax, ON
* Regular Part Time - Ajax, ON
* Regular Part Time - Oshawa, ON
Who we are:
The care we provide at Lakeridge Health is shaped by our vision: One System, Best Health. 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. Situated in vibrant communities, Durham Region serves as the eastern gateway to Toronto, providing easy access to the city.
What You'll Do:
To use nursing process in providing high quality patient care. To work collaboratively 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. Provide care across Labour and Delivery units at Oshawa, Ajax and Port Perry. To maintain accurate and timely nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required.
What You'll Need:
* 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;
What we offer:
* Comprehensive orientation to the Women's & Children Programs and Lakeridge Health
* Speciality training in: Neonatal Resuscitation, Fetal Health Surveillance, Paediatric Advanced Life Saving Program
* Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
* Bursary and Interest Free Loan Programs
* Career growth and professional development
* Wellness and healthy workplace initiatives
* Staff Discount programs
* Rewarding and meaningful work
* An opportunity to contribute to your community
Ready to grow your career and make a difference with Lakeridge Health? Apply today!
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.
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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Mental Health RPN Emergency
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Oshawa Emergency - Zone 11
Program: Emergency
DDNN - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500001661
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of an interprofessional team, you will provide client-centred psychiatric, addiction and general nursing care, ensuring the security and safety of the patients while maintaining the CNO standards of nursing practice. You will be responsible for providing clinical care to patients in Zone 11 of the Emergency Department. 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);
* A current B.C.L.S. certificate is required
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Minimum of current or 1 year experience in an Acute, Community Mental Health, or Addictions unit/program is required;
* CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is considered an asset
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated excellent knowledge of, and experience in group theories and dynamics;
* Demonstrated knowledge of Community Mental Health Resources;
* Completion of a Non-Violent Crisis Prevention or equivalent course, or within 1 month of hire.
* Completion of a Mental Health Certificate Program preferred with expected completion within 3 years of hire.
* Demonstrated knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Trauma-informed care and Psychotropic medication.
* Demonstrated understanding of approaches to assessing and management of suicide risk
* Demonstrated ability to intervene effectively in clinical situations requiring the management of disturbed behaviour
* Ability to conduct Mental Health Assessment with excellent interviewing and communication skills;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to develop a therapeutic Nurse-Client relationship and work within a collaborative and diverse interprofessional team;
* Ability to work with clients of diverse cultural and social backgrounds is necessary
* Bilingualism or proficiency in a second language would be an asset;
* 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.
Pharmacy Technician
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 months)
Department: Pharmacy
Program: Pharmacy Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $32.320 - $37.260 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500002281
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 5 August 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 12 August 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager, Pharmacy, the Pharmacy Technician will be an integral member of the Pharmacy team and will be accountable for the technical aspects of drug distribution. The Pharmacy Technician will work to ensure patient safety and for the accuracy, quality, integrity and timeliness of pharmaceutical product and release.
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 and within 6 months of registering with OCP;
*Knowledge of inpatient pharmacy dispensing processes- traditional and unit dose;
*Knowledge of pharmacy automation including experience with unit dose packaging and automated dispensing cabinets preferred;
*Demonstrated accuracy, organizational skills, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills;
*Proven effective verbal and written communication;
*Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment;
*Computer skills related to Microsoft Office including Word and Excel are preferred;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*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 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Dietitian
OPSEU
Job Title: Dietitian
Status: Temporary Full Time (~18 Months)
Department: Clin Nutr: Inpatients
Program: Food Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $41.680 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500001798
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.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Home Hemodialysis
Program: Nephrology
Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500002283
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 5 August 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 12 August 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. Function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. To train patients, family members, community agency staff and others. To perform home hemodialysis in the home environment; to manage all aspects of care for the dialysis patient; to provide patient and family with advice, counselling and teaching related to the condition. Must be able to travel to complete home visits for patients. Travel between Lakeridge Health sites as 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;
* Must have significant hemodialysis experience, home hemodialysis therapies preferred including conventional, short daily and nocturnal;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment Courses;
* Current Certificate in Medication Administration;
* Experience caring for Nephrology patients preferred;
* Experience caring for Hemodialysis patients preferred;
* Recent experience with the equipment related to home therapies including but not limited to the hemodialysis machines, R.O. and other water purification equipment, centrifuge, various water and blood detectors preferred;
* Demonstrated aptitude for fostering client independence and training clients to manage self-care dialysis at home with experience in teaching client/families preferred;
* Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related clinical specialties;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the CNO "Standards of Nursing Practice";
* Proven good organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Ability to prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Proven ability to perform a leadership/preceptorship role;
* Evidence of continuing education related to the requirements of the position: Nephrology certificate or evidence of progression towards completion;
* 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 for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.