Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: Interventional Radiology
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Evenings, Weekends; 8 hour shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001361
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and 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 guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.T.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Diagnostic Radiography program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Interventional Radiology experience is preferred;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, photographic techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray 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; 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.
Clinical Extern
CUPE
Clinical Extern **Future Opportunities**
Temporary Part Time (6 Months)
Program - Multiple Programs
Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends - 8 & 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health All Sites
Salary - $24.820 - $25.460 per hour
CUPE 2400001223
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Clinical Extern Program is an extraordinary, real-world opportunity available to nursing students enrolled in an accredited nursing program prior to entering into their last years of their nursing program. This program will allow the Clinical Extern to work as an Unregulated Health Care Worker in one of our clinical areas while gaining hands-on experience in performing fundamental patient care duties.
Assigned within the nursing team to an identified Staff Nurse and reporting to the Manager, the Clinical Extern will gain an understanding and appreciation for the role of the RN and RPN, as well as assist with the functioning of the nursing team at the patient care level. The Clinical 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 an accredited School of Nursing
*Current BCLS;
*Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality;
*Strong communication, critical thinking and organizational skills with proven ability to take initiative;
*Ability to work all shifts as necessary;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*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; 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 C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Integrated Complex Medical (2E)
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $35.090 - $37.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002842
DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to Manager of 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, monitoring telemetry, 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 an accredited community college;
* Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level
* Current CPR/BCLS certificate
* Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course
* Current employment experience in medical/surgical units (minimum 1 yr)
* Coronary Care 1 course from a recognized institution, or agreement to complete the course within 6 months of hire;
* Successfully complete in-house arrhythmia quiz within 6 weeks of completion of the CC1 Course;
* Physical Assessment course, an asset;
* Evidence of continuing education in neurology, nephrology, oncology, and palliative care, an asset;
* 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.
* 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 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.
Physiotherapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Physiotherapist
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 months)
Department: Physio: 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: 2400003158
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. The physiotherapist documents all aspects of patient care, actively participates in patient care meetings and maintains relevant statistics. The physiotherapist 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;
* MSc. in Physiotherapy or equivilent;
* Minimum 2 years clinical experience with acute care inpatient rehabilitation preferred;
* 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;
* Rostered with the college of physiotherapists for the controlled act of administering an inhaled substance, or willingness to complete within 3 months of hire
* 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.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: Emerg/CC Float Pool
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002937.39.40
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 12 September 2024 and closing at 11:59 pm on 19 September 2024.
The Emergency (ER/CCU Float at LHB) RN will report to the ER/CCU Manager and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER/CCU RN at LHB you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER/CCU Float RN at LHB will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) with the Emergency/Critical Care Float (ER/CCU) at LHB will utilize nursing process in providing exceptional patient care. The nurse will participate as a member of the Resource Pool Nursing Team for the Emergency and Critical Care site specific programs. As an individual practitioner RNs will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. Will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario;
* Current B.L.S.;
* B.Sc.N. and A.C.L.S preferred;
* Critical care certificate completion preferred and/or must be enrolled within year;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain the Quality Assurance Program as outlined by the CNO;
* Recent significant Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Cardiopulmonary experience;
* Proven cardiac rhythm interpretation and patient assessment skills;
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation, trauma nursing skills, preferred;
* Proven effective organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, time management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with assistance;
* Demonstrated ongoing professional development activities;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff, patient and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: C6 Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003588 (subsequent)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: C6 Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003629
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (~6 months)
Department: C6 Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003438
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: F4 CCC & Palliative Care
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003661
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, Patient Care Specialist 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 Palliative 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 a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
Department: C6 Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $33.250 - $35.100 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002597
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: C5 Rehab ISU
Program: Medicine
8,12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $35.090 - $37.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002920
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health Corporation, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Clinical Leader or Charge Nurse; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S.;
*Current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients;
*Proven related experience in a Continuing Care Unit or similar environment;
*Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
*Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving and teaching skills;
*Proven communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families, physicians and colleagues;
*The ability to effectively prioritize work;
*The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse (x4)
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Oncology/Nephrology C6
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000029-2500000032
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Critical Care Unit - Bowmanville
Program: Critical Care
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003399
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.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6-12 months)
Department: VIRTUAL COPD CLINIC
Program: Medicine
8 Hour Shifts - Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000348
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 4 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 11 February 2025.
(The home base is Lakeridge Health Oshawa, however the individual may be required to travel to other Lakeridge Health sites)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Patient Care Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; delivering adult education, documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing (spirometry); maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice, as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Certified Respiratory Educator;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation an asset;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* ACLS an asset.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: G5 Acute Medicine
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000362 (subsequent)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) on the Acute Medicine (G5) unit is required to use the nursing process in providing patient care according to the standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health Corporation; to participate as a member of the Health Care Team by conducting assessments, monitoring patients' medical status, supporting other team members in decision making, ensuring accuracy in clinical documentation of patient care needs and to participate in quality improvement initiatives relevant to the unit and organization as required. Nurses will teach, delegate, assign and supervise Personal Support Workers in delivery of patient care. As an individual practitioner, the RPN will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Current B.C.L.S;
* Current Medication Certificate with the ability to administer medications to patients
* Proven related experience in Acute Medicine and/ or similar environment;
* CNA certification in geriatrics is an asset;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Effective organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving, prioritization, time-management, and teaching skills;
* Ability to work with unregulated health care providers as according to the standards set out by the CNO standards and the LH policies and procedures;
* Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal;
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster good public relations and effective working relationships in a family centred environment;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Proven ability to assume a leadership/preceptorship role;
* The ability to physically lift, turn and transfer patients manually and with the assistance of mechanical aids;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclustion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Unit Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Regular Part Time
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: 2400003955 *re-posted*
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 and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 250000095
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 14 January 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 21 January 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*ACLS and PALS;
*Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
*Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area; and
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse x2
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ldrp, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2500000322, 2500000323
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Cross-training to Post-Partum required. Successful applicants will be required to work in the Labour and Delivery units at LHO, LHAP and LHPP.
Qualifications:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Completion of a Perinatal Course or in process of completing (within two years of hire date) NOTE: an experienced perinatal nurse with two years of fulltime experience can challenge this course by writing the Canadian Nurses Association Perinatal Certification exam;
* Current BCLS and NRP required;
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Level II or III Birthing Suite is preferred with competency in advanced fetal monitoring, competency in epidural/spinal pain management and induction/augmentation of labour with oxytocin;
* Experience in the scrub and circulating role for Caesarean births or enrolled in a Perioperative nursing course preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Port Perry
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Evenings & Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000054
Port Perry Hospital is located 20 minutes north of Oshawa, we're proud to share that Lakeridge Health Port Perry qualifies for the Government of Canadas Loan Forgiveness program for nurses! To learn more about this exciting opportunity apply now online.
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; and
* Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Pharmacy Technician
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Status: Temporary Part Time (18 months)
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: 2500000445
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 13 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 21 February 2025.
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.
Pharmacy Tech
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacy Tech
Status: Temporary Part Time (~9 months)
Department: Pharmacy
Program: Pharmacy Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $33.320 - $38.230 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000448
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 13 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 21 February 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 Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust;
* 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.
Administrative Assistant II
Administrative Assistant II
Department: Transformation & Continuous Improvement
Program: Quality, Improvement & Risk
Status: Temporary Full Time (18 Month Contract)
Days; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $28.120 - $38.240 per hour
File Number: 2500000449
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Administrative Assistant (AA II) 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 supportive practices that will meet the current and future needs of Lakeridge Health.
Reporting to the Director, Quality, Risk, & Person-Centred Care and the Director, Infection Prevention & Control, the Administrative Assistant II will play an integral role within the teams by providing a full range of administrative activities. Responsibilities will include: managing the schedule of the Directors and Medical Director; preparing, formatting and reviewing complex documents, presentations, reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence; managing databases and updating SharePoint documentation; coordinating meetings, retreats and workshops including logistics related to accreditation. Utilizing your superior administrative skills, the AA II prepares agendas and meeting packages; records/transcribes meeting minutes, action items and other communications as required for various corporate committees and other working groups/task forces as required; handling a wide variety of inquiries and standard reminders via telephone and/or email; ordering supplies; submitting expense reports; and ensuring deadlines are consistently met. Some travel may be required and the role will support the two programs across Lakeridge Health.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Graduate of an Executive or Medical Office Administration Program, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience;
* Minimum 3 years' experience in an Administrative Assistant/Secretarial role, preferably in a health care setting;
* Advanced computer skills with expertise in Microsoft Programs - Word, Excel, Outlook and Keyboarding (tested); a willingness to look to technology to increase efficiency and effectiveness;
* Outstanding attention to detail and results oriented;
* Exceptional written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proficiency transcribing and composing minutes with the ability to write clear concise accurate minutes;
* Proven ability to assess inquiries and problems and to exercise good judgement in making the appropriate referrals;
* Ability to maintain confidentiality, trust, cooperation and displays sensitivity to those seeking assistance;
* Ability to work effectively under time constraints;
* Demonstrated ability to work productively and independently with frequent interruptions in a dynamic, fast paced work environment;
* Proven success in effectively organizing and prioritizing work assignments;
* 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-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/On-call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.440 - $53.570 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000355
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 6 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 13 February 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.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse x2
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: LHAP LHO PAED Float Pool
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: 2500000466, 2500000467
This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 18 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 25 February 2025.
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 and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Clinical Practice Leader Medicine - LHO C6/F4/IR
Clinical Practice Leader Medicine - LHO C6/F4/IR
Status: Temporary Full Time (~12 Months)
Department: CRP Patient Care Spec/Education
Program: Inter-professional Practice
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500000469
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;
* Completion of CC1 and ACLS preferred;
* Completion of BPSO Champion certificate 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
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.
Clinical Practice Leader Healthy Aging - LHB
Clinical Practice Leader Healthy Aging - LHB
Status: Temporary Full Time (~12 Months)
Department: CRP Patient Care Spec/Education
Program: Inter-professional Practice
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500000470
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;
* Completion of BPSO Champion certificate 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
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.
Residential Secondary - PT Counsellor
OPSEU
Job Title: Residential Secondary - PT Counsellor
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Residential - Kent
Program: Durham Mental Health Services
Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services
Wage Schedule: $25.560 - $27.250 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003801
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide support to residents within our Housing Program.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Diploma or degree from an accredited College or University in the Human Services field.
* One year of 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 1 million dollar liability coverage upon hire.
* Knowledge of mental health, addiction and sexual abuse issues.
* Basic knowledge of the major mental illnesses, and an understanding of the Mental Health Act, confidentiality, and the principles of client centred service delivery.
* Knowledge of the principles of life skills training, focused problem solving and intervention strategies.
* Provide support to residents, modeling a positive attitude, utilizing affirmation and encouragement while integrating recovery concepts and client empowerment.
* Provide education on a variety of issues relevant to the client group. Provide life skills training, conflict resolution, and advocacy.
* Demonstrated reliability (attendance and punctuality), communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team member.
* Must demonstrate a strong professional manner in dealing with clients, staff, families, and the public while being open, friendly, approachable, accepting and understanding.
* Strong attention to detail and confidentiality. Ability to work well under pressure.
* Must possess well developed client boundaries, communication, organizational, time management and coordination skills.
* Functional knowledge of crisis intervention and assessment techniques required.
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Manager Planning & Analysis
Manager Planning & Analysis
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Finance, Planning & Analysis
Program: Financial Services
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Corporate Office
Wage Schedule: $55.120 - $77.830 per hour
Vacancy: 2500000324
Position Description:
The Manager - Financial Planning, Analysis is an integral member of the Finance team who works collaboratively with all members of Finance, as well as members of all health care teams across the organization, to enable LH's strategic objectives while ensuring sustainability and minimizing financial risk. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer, this position is responsible for managing the overall operating budget planning process using activity based budget methodology, monitoring financial performance against plan, multi-year forecasting and long range planning and analysis, benchmarking against peers and internal and external financial reporting.
This position leads a team of Business Advisors and serves as the point of contact between Finance and Operations, supporting the organization by linking performance with the financials and providing management with the necessary evidence based analyses to inform strategic decisions and long range planning. Knowledge of healthcare financial reporting is critical for the success of this position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Manager - Financial Planning, Analysis responsibilities include:
* Manage a team of business advisors, while maintaining employee engagement, creating a learning environment and working collaboratively with other members of Finance;
* Manage the operating budget process and facilitate discussions and analyses of risks and opportunities with all levels of management and prepare the final operating plan presentation for Senior Management and the Board
* Utilize benchmarking methodologies to analyze operations and identify areas of potential opportunity
* Coordinate and review the annual Hospital and Community Accountability Planning Submissions (HAPS and CAPS) and the quarterly reporting submissions; review and analyze the Ontario Cost Distribution Methodology (OCDM) and Growth and Efficiency Model (GEM) reports to ensure LH is following OHRS guidelines and optimizing all reporting to secure funding
* Coordinate and oversee the completion of the special program audits and their associated reporting;
* Oversee LH's multi-year operating forecast and identify risks and mitigation strategies;
* Coordinate and oversee the preparation of the monthly Financial Reporting package for Senior Management and the Board, which includes the interpretation of the financial and statistical results and identification of risks, mitigation strategies and opportunities.
* Serve as a resource for Operations Management, including Health System Executives, Directors and Managers, on issues related to budgeting, financial and statistical reporting and analysis and financial management;
* Coordinate the preparation of monthly financial analyses, relative to budget and performance targets, for all LH business units, assist managers to identify, diagnose, and correct department budget variances and identify opportunities to leverage best practices across departments;
* Review, analyze and validate proposed business cases to mitigate financial risk
* Participate in various Hospital Committees as a Finance representative and disseminate that information back to the Finance team;
* Keep abreast of changes in MOH, MLTC, Ontario Health, CCO, Health System Funding Reform (HSFR), the Ontario Health Reporting Standards (OHRS) and the Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAB).
* Prepare ad hoc reports, analyses and presentations for all levels of management and committees
* Cross coordination with other Finance managers and staff and other departments such as Decision Support, Human Resources and Procurement, to review procedures and recommend changes to gain efficiencies while ensuring effective controls are in place.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree and Accounting Designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA);
* Minimum of five years of financial planning and reporting experience in a healthcare setting, with demonstrated experience in the areas of financial budgeting, analysis, forecasting and reporting and Hospital funding model;
* Three to Five years of management experience;
* Demonstrated extensive knowledge and practical application of Ontario Healthcare Reporting Standards (OHRS), the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) handbook and Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB);
* Strong knowledge of and/or certification in Management Information System (MIS) Guidelines, and familiarity with benchmarking resources/methodologies and activity based planning and analysis;
* Strong change management skills and strategies to support goal achievement;
* Demonstrated ability to lead effectively and create a high performance culture that facilitates growth and development within a team environment;
* Proven effective organizational, planning, assessment and evaluation skills;
* Exceptional communication skills - verbal, written, report-writing and presentations; negotiation and facilitation skills;
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
* Advanced skills in working collaboratively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders/partners with a diverse range of needs;
* Team player and team builder;
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills including the ability to think strategically and critically;
* Experience with SAP and Power BI would be an asset
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.
Dietary Aide
CUPE
Job Title: Dietary Aide x 4
Status: Casual Part Time
Department: AJAX LTC FOOD SERVICES
Program: Long Term Care
Days, Evenings, On-call; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Long Term Care AP
Wage Schedule: $26.440 - $27.710 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000475. 2500000477, 2500000478, 2500000480
These positions are open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 18 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 25 February 2025.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Manager of Food Services, the Dietary Aide will provide support to the set-up, preparation, serving, and clean up associated with all meal services at the Lakeridge Gardens 320 bed long term care home built on the Ajax-Pickering site.
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, specialized care units and other important innovative features.
Just as Lakeridge Health is a beacon in the Durham community, this new long-term care home is integral to managing and delivering on the needs and expectations of seniors in the Durham community and Ontario.
The Dietary Aide is responsible for:
* Performing inventory functions to ensure proper products and adequate supplies are available
* Storing supplies in their proper locations and rotating them appropriately in order to use old stock first
* Assisting with the planning of food items and ingredient control
* Serving meals to residents by offering choice in food and beverages for all diet types and textures
* Preparing food and beverages as required for outpatients and visitors
* Operating retherm units
* Assisting cooks as needed with food preparation, planning, and portioning
* Setting up and cleaning the kitchen and dining areas as required
* Verifying, documenting, and reporting discrepancies of various temperatures, including food/beverages at point of service, fridges, freezers, and dish and pot washing machines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School Diploma
* Completion of an approved Food Service Worker Certificate, or equivalent dilpoma as recognized by the Ministry of Long-Term Care
* Completion of an approved Food Handler's course
* Relevant food service experience in a health care environment is preferred
* Demonstrated compliance with and knowledge of safe work practices
* Proven communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to follow both oral and written instructions
* Physical ability to perform the essential duties of the job
* 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.
Sonographer
OPSEU
Job Title: Sonographer
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound - Oshawa
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Evenings, Weekends, on-call - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville, Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003576
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Radiologists, Charge Sonographer, Senior Sonographer &/or Manager, the Sonographer utilizes ultrasound equipment to produce high quality sonographic images required to complete the examinations requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Ultrasound program;
* Current registration with the C.M.R.I.T.O. required;
* Significant experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, neuro, and interventional ultrasound procedures;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven organizational skills;
* Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and exercise independent judgement;
* Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to be part of the ultrasound standby rotation and respond within the time limit of a call back;
* Post graduate experience in a hospital based Ultrasound department preferred;
* Physically capable of bending, lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: General X-Ray - Oshawa
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, on-call - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003728
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; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Operations Supervisor
Operations Supervisor
Department: CAPACITY ACCESS AND FLOW
Program: CAPACITY ACCESS/PT TRANSFER
Status: Temporary Part Time (6 Months)
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: 2500000472
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 and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: CT SCAN and General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts - Nights, Weekends, On-Call (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.84 - $50.24 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000519
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; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Clinical Scholar
ONA
Job Title: Clinical Scholar
Status: Temporary Full Time (6 months)
Department: Ldrp, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $41.560 - $58.800 per hour
ONA: 2400004013
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, Maternal Newborn Unit, the Clinical Scholar will be responsible for supporting nurses to develop skills specific to the Birthing Suite Operating Room (OR) in order to facilitate the delivery of high quality care. Modeling quality patient care and professionalism, this experienced clinician will assist nurses to develop the knowledge and skills required for practice within the Birthing Suite OR environment. The Clinical Scholar will provide ongoing coaching and support to enhance the learning experience for skills required in this unique environment. The Clinical Scholar will provide practice support to staff and facilitate safe, patient-centered care in alignment with the ORNAC Standards and Lakeridge Health standards of practice.
They may have other duties assigned to them by their Manager to assist with the clinical education of staff and functioning of the unit.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Facilitates perioperative skill development of front line team members to function in the circulating and/or scrubbing roles within the OR environment during caesarian sections;
* Provides expert clinical consultation for delivery of patient care;
* Provides in the moment coaching, mentoring and demonstration for skills;
* Collaborates with the Clinical Practice Leader (CPL) and Patient Care Manager (PCM) to ensure new hires complete orientation and training within the Birthing Suite OR;
* Floats to main OR with Birthing Suite staff where necessary, to meet education needs;
* Assist staff with critical thinking, skill completion and in the moment clinical situations;
* Provides education for skills beyond the principle expectations of practice and delegated controlled acts;
* Uses a variety of adult learning strategies and evaluation techniques that are well aligned to the intended learning outcomes;
* Utilizes best available evidence to provide in the moment practice support;
* Supports staff participation in personal and professional career development;
* Completes practice audits and communicates outcomes to CPL and PCM;
* Communicates and provides education related to practice changes to staff;
* Reviews and assesses practice changes related to new products or equipment back orders;
* Ensures ORNAC Standards are followed
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Completion of Operating Room Perioperative Nursing Course;
* BScN preferred;
* Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S);
* 5 years recent, proven experience in OR setting required;
* Knowledge of Lakeridge Health policies and practices;
* Proficient in documentation within the EPIC system;
* Theoretical and practical experience in adult education an asset;
* Previous experience with orientating or preceptorship of new staff or students preferred;
* Proven effective interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills;
* Proven compliance with best practice and quality standards;
* Demonstrated effective critical thinking, prioritization, and conflict resolution skills;
* Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in perioperative area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Crisis Intervention
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: 2500000306
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participating as a member of the inter-diciplinary Crisis Intervention Team, the Registered Nurse, CIT, is responsible for evidenced based, trauma informed and compassionate crisis intervention and psychiatric assessment and care for patients referred for mental health concerns. As an individual practitioner, you are required to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice and maintain nursing records.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Three years current acute psychiatric nursing experience required;
* CNA Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing preferred;
* Completion of Crisis Prevention Training course, or completion within 1 month of hire.
* Current BCLS certificate is required;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Current advanced psychiatric nursing experience related to crisis intervention required;
* Proven to have excellent knowledge of psychiatric medication options;
* Proven ability to have excellent interviewing, assessment, and communication skills;
* Proven knowledge of Community Mental Health Resources required;
* Demonstrated commitment to patient focused philosophy of care and anti-stigma practices;
* Demonstrated strong organizational, prioritization, interpersonal and problem-solving skills;
* BScN is 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 the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Addictions Withdrawal Mgt
Program: Mental Health & Addictions
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Pinewood Centre
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE: 2500000090
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of the interprofessional team, you will; provide client-centred addictions, mental health, and general nursing care; ensure the security and safety of clients; and maintain the CNO standards of nursing practice. You will be responsible for providing clinical care to clients in the Residential Withdrawal Management Services (RWMS) unit at 300 Centre Street South, Oshawa. Clients are admitted to RWMS for support during active withdrawal and often have concurrent mental health and general health needs. You will work with Addictions Counsellors as well as consulting Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Addiction Medicine Physician. As the sole nurse on shift 24/7, you will actively contribute to the treatment approach for the unit. You will perform assessments as well as help develop, implement and evaluate the interprofessional plan of client care. You will also be responsible for participating in role development, which could include: contacting and/or shadowing nurses in other residential withdrawal programs, learning about community resources, developing daily routines and protocols, providing input into the development/review of policies, and assisting to redefine the model of care within this well-established unit. You will require excellent interpersonal skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing) is required;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college is required;
* Current B.C.L.S. certificate is required;
* Minimum of two (2) years of recent hospital-based adult mental health nursing experience is preferred;
* Completion of a mental health nursing certificate (or equivalent continuing education) is required;
* Completion of a prevention and management of aggressive behaviour program through Lakeridge Health or equivalent is required;
* Current Medication Administration Certificate (plus related medication knowledge and administration experience with the last year) is required;
* Suboxone training course completed or commitment to complete (online) within six months of hire;
* Fundamentals of addiction course completed or commitment to complete (online) within six months of hire;
* Recent experience with diabetes care and health teaching preferred;
* Recent experience with wound care preferred;
* Ability to lift, turn, transfer clients with the use of mechanical lifts;
* Demonstrated skills in providing client education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
* Ability to perform the essential duties of the position;
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Patient Care Manager Maternal Child Program
Patient Care Manager Maternal Child Program
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: PGM MGT: WOMEN/CHILD
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $55.120 - $77.830 per hour
Vacancy: 2500000490
Position Description:
The Patient Care Manager will report to the Clinical Director of Critical Care, Respiratory Services & Trauma, Women's & Children's Programs. This role will provide management of the day-to-day operations of the Women's & Children's site-specific in-patient units and Ambulatory clinics at the Ajax-Pickering site. Provide leadership in ensuring the provision of quality patient care through monitoring and adjusting daily clinical operations and administrative activities to ensure efficient and effective department operation. The leader will provide, in collaboration with CPL and other leadership peers, staff supervision and support human resource planning, including conducting performance appraisals, monitoring competency assessment processes for staff and supporting the ongoing education, mentorship and development of the LHAP - LDrP/Paeds/NICU/Ambulatory Services team members. Responsibilities will include management of the budget and finance related activities to ensure and effective operations and ensuring unit performance metrics are met.
This leader will facilitate the provision of high standards of patient care through the promotion of evidence-based practice and ongoing continuous improvement processes in collaboration with the Clinical Practice Leader (CPL). This role will facilitate a safe environment grounded on learning, quality and inclusive and equitable culture, where evidence-based knowledge is the driver to optimize the patient's outcomes and experiences.
You will also be responsible for project & change management initiatives that are in line with program and organizational strategic plans. This role will provide program cultural enrichment by designing, implementing and facilitating initiatives and strategies to develop psychologically safe environments focused on team development, IDEAA principles, appreciation of differences and delivery of quality, safe care delivery that is consistent for all who enter our doors. The role will also provide consultation and support to all members of the team seeking to initiate cultural enrichment related work.
Qualifications:
" Master's in a Health related field - required
" 5-10 years progressive leadership experience: management, change management, quality improvement, project management - required
" BCLS required
" Patient Care Manager and multi-site hospital environment experience - preferred
" ACLS, RNAO, CNCCP(c), CNeoN(c), CpedN(c), (other professional certifications) preferred
" Demonstrated skills and knowledge of: Quality improvement, Change management, Strategic leadership & planning, Problem-solving, Cultural sensitivity, Emotional intelligence, Financial aptitude, Coaching, Mentorship, Team building
" Demonstrated understanding of hospital funding models and CCSO/ Canadian Paediatric Society/ Provincial Council for Maternal and Child health/ Canadian Association of Perinatal standards and metric accountabilities
" Proven track record of equity-promoting environment that improve the organization and inspire confidence and commitment
" Demonstrated ability to lead effectively and create a high performance culture through change management strategies that facilitates growth and development, and ingrain inclusion, diversity, equity and anti-racism into all activities;
" Demonstrated knowledge of hospital functions and current trends in health care;
" Experienced in decision-making processes and policies that promote equity in hiring practices and advancement for equity-deserving groups
" Creating a culture of safety through in your communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills;
" Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
" Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
Duties/Responsibilities:
" Proven knowledge of and ability to work with Collective Agreements and Labour Relations;
" Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, standards and related best practice guidelines;
" Developing, implementing and leading short and long-term plans which support and advance unit priorities;
" Managing, motivating and providing professional/clinical leadership to multi-generational/ interprofessional teams; ensuring ongoing practice and professional development of a cohesive team;
" Liaising and collaborating with physicians and physician leadership to support operations of clinical area(s) and organizational goals;
" Maintaining a physical environment that promotes patient healing, supports staff in the delivery of safe patient care and meets fire and safety codes;
" Demonstrating understanding of, and compliance with, responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, regulations and the Health Centre's Health and Safety policies, protocols procedures and guidelines.
" Co-ordinating and collaborating with the CPL to orient and onboard new hires.
" Serving as a role model in the development and maintenance of an organizational culture that ensures support of and commitment to the Vision, Mission and Values of Lakeridge Health.
" Collecting, analyzing and disseminating quality data to the team to promote continuous quality improvement, maintaining accountability for the quality and integrity of data reported to external agencies, e.g., CCSO, including sign off;
" Exercising leadership that ensures zero tolerance to horizontal or vertical violence; zero tolerance to discrimination, racism
" Developing an environment of accountability from all - in areas of quality, safety, interpersonal relationship, professionalism, best practice
" Strategic development of a systematic approach to shifting and changing culture
" Coaching and mentoring staff to be inclusive and equitable
" Incorporates the advancement of IDEAA principles and best practice (ex. Supporting recruitment activities reflective of an IDEAA lens)
" Promotes safety practices and environments
" Promotes quality improvement approach to problem-solving
" Removal of systemic barriers and create a culture of inclusion
" Promoting collaboration within and across programs
" Establish an environment of respect
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.
Unit Clerk
CUPE
Job Title: Unit Clerk
Status: Temporary Part Time (approx 14 months)
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment & DRCC Systemic Treatment
Program: DRCC Patient Care
8 Hour Shifts, days/evenings Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $28.340 - $29.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000461 (subsequent)
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 18 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 21 February 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Radiation Therapy Manager, the Radiation Therapy Unit Clerk works in a complex, dynamic, multidisciplinary department and will be responsible for a variety of clerical tasks including a full range of clerical, reception, and scheduling duties. This may include reception duties; scheduling and coordination of tests, appointments, and treatments, computer data entry; directing telephone calls and contacting patients by phone; faxing and other duties as assigned. Working in a paperless environment, solid communication, computer and time management skills will be essential for this position.
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);
*Knowledge and experience with Meditech Community Wide Scheduling modules, and computerized patient registration an asset;
*Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and work productively amid interruptions while working within a stressful environment;
*Proven ability to maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality;
*Demonstrated exceptional communication skills - verbal, listening and written in order to effectively interact with all levels of staff, patients and families;
*Proven ability to adapt positively to a changing environment;
*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 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: Haematology - 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: 2500000495
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 20 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 27 February 2025.
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.
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
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 20 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 27 February 2025.
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.
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
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 20 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 27 February 2025.
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.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000421
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*ACLS and PALS;
*Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
*Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Service Associate
Service Associate
LAKERIDGE HEALTH
SERVICE ASSOCIATE
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
REGULAR PART TIME and TEMPORARY PART TIME
Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends - 8 hour shifts (subject to change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville & Port Perry
SALARY: $26.44 - $27.71 per hour
We are currently hiring enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking Services Assoicates for regular part time and temporary part time Service Associate positions at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville & 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;
*Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Successful 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 (subsequent) (repost)
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Mulit-Care Kidney Clinic
Program: Nephrology
Days; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003778
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care 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 educate patients, family members and others in a pre-dialysis setting. To perform assessments, to provide patient and family with advice, counselling and teaching related to their condition. Travel between Lakeridge Health sites as required. To perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S;
* Experience in an ambulatory Nephrology (clinic) setting preferred;
* A minimum of 2 years of recent Regional Nephrology Program experience is required, such as Multi-Care Kidney Clinic, In-Centre Hemodialysis, home dialysis modalities including but not limited to home peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis;
* Demonstrated aptitude for fostering client independence and providing education to clients for self management at home with experience in teaching client/families, preferred;
* Current Certificate in Medication Administration;
* Experience caring for Nephrology patients preferred;
* Experience caring for Hemodialysis patients preferred;
* Nephrology certificate or evidence of progression towards completion;
* Adult education course or certificate preferred;
* Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related clinical specialties;
* 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;
* Knowledge of diabetes and end-of-life care would be an asset;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Proven ability to perform a leadership/preceptorship role;
* Physically capable of performing the essential duties of the 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 patient, and environmental safety, and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Ot/Pt Assistant
CUPE
Job Title: Ot/Pt Assistant
Status: Temporary Part Time (6 Months)
Department: Physio -Cc & Rehab Program, LHAP
Program: Healthy Aging
4 and 8 Hour Shifts; Days and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $34.250 - $36.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000283
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providing and monitoring various functional restoration and exercise programs under prescription of the Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist with appropriate use of related equipment; providing timely feedback to supervising therapists regarding patient status and response to treatment; assisting in the maintenance of the department including physical environment, equipment and inventory of supplies; setting up class for activities; assisting with ADL treatment and wheelchair maintenance/set-up; assisting the Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist to increase level of mobility function; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Graduate of an Occupational/Physiotherapy Assistant Program of an accredited College or an equivalent combination of education and experience as a Rehabilitation Assistant;
* Inpatient Acute Care expereience;
* Current CPR certification;
* Able to maintain statistical data and general department maintenance duties;
* Able to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Effective verbal and written communication skills;
* Proven interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills;
* Proven team player in a multidisciplinary team;
* Experience working with therapeutic modalities in a hospital physiotherapy department is an asset;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of an commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Dialysis Aide
CUPE
Job Title: Dialysis Aide
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: $28.010 - $28.620 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000509
This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 20 February 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 27 February 2025.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, the Dialysis Aide will provide excellent support to Lakeridge Health inpatients and outpatients from the community who require hemodialysis services and treatment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an integral member of the Nephrology Program, the Dialysis Aide is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting of hemodialysis machine, reverse osmosis machines; cleaning and disinfecting the patient environment; preparing and dismantling dialysis machines and disposing of equipment; maintaining and restocking supply bins; transporting specimens, and blood products; providing patient transportation to other units; assisting the Nursing team to hold access sites; assisting in moving of equipment; assisting with quality assurance testing of equipment, priming machines; disinfecting machines in isolation and procedure rooms; transporting and setting up equipment at off unit locations; and responsible for inventory of all off unit connectors.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Grade 12 education
* Current Dialysis attendant/assistant certificate from a recognized college or equivalent or experience working as a Dialysis Aide
* Basic Computer skills
* Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills are important for interaction with patients and staff
* Demonstrated organizational and time management skills are required to multi-task and prioritize workload
* Must be able to prepare and dismantle hemodialysis machines/equipment;
* Must be able to transport hemodialysis machines/equipment inter and intra-departmentally;
* Must be able to organize and prioritize workload while functioning independently with minimum supervision;
* Must be able to work productively and independently in a demanding setting with distractions and interruptions at times;
* Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
* Demonstrated problem-solving and organizational skills;
* Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy
* Proven ability to act appropriately and effectively in an emergency situation;
* Proven ability to perform sequential tasks requiring manual dexterity, speed and hand-eye coordination;
* Must have 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;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must be willing to travel from site to site and assume on-call rotation;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Oncology/Nephrology (C6)
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000434
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
**Reposted**
Registered Practical Nurse
Regular Full Time
Inpatient Surgery (3E)
Surgical Program
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Salary: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
CUPE 2400002961
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to Manager of Inpatient Surgical, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. You will provide care to pre & post-surgical adult patient population with a broad spectrum of medical diagnoses, including Palliative care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
* Several years current surgical nursing experience;
* Health assessment course, medication course;
* Demonstrated knowledge of current BPG in pressure ulcer prevention and wound /ostomy care;
* Comprehensive knowledge of various types of wounds, dressings and VAC dressing therapy;
* Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
* Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community;
* Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Project Manager Medical and Academic Affairs
Project Manager Medical and Academic Affairs
Program: Medical Affairs
Status: Regular Full Time
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
File Number: 2500000508
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director of Medical Affairs, Academic Affairs, and LHEARN, the Project Manager, Medical and Academic Affairs, will provide strategic direction to cultivate and sustain a culture of high performance for investigation and resolution transformation initiatives. They will provide expert guidance, support, and advice on matters relating to credentialed staff and learner performance issues management (non-clinical), with consideration to human rights and workplace harassment/discrimination policies, programs, and processes and relevant legislation.
In addition to investigating and supporting the resolution of escalated, complex workplace complaints/concerns the Project Manager assists the Credentialed Staff Leadership and Academic Affairs Leadership to identify themes and broader issues and works with internal and external partners in the development and implementation of relevant initiatives and best practices to advance a positive organizational culture. This includes the facilitation of integrating project planning and delivery to identify dependences, maximize opportunities for collaboration, and minimize risks and issues. The Project Manager will provide expert consultation on organizational initiatives impacting Credentialed Staff (e.g., program-level reviews, planned model of care projects). The Project Manager will drive high-impact initiatives with strategic vision, cross-functional leadership, and relentless execution to deliver transformative results.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
" Applies knowledge of the Public Hospitals Act, the Lakeridge Health Credentialed Staff By-Laws and Rules and Regulations and Medical Affairs/MAC policies and procedures to provide strategic advice and performance management assistance to Credentialed Staff Leadership and other LH Leaders and the Medical Advisory Committee.
" Oversees all elements of project plan development, as well as implementing all necessary processes and practices.
" Supports a number of multi-stakeholder project workstreams, including process re-design, simultaneously providing coaching, motivation, and guidance throughout the duration of the projects.
" Reviews, monitors, and manages a multi-million-dollar budget for credentialed staff compensation, expertly seeking all available external funding opportunities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial sustainability.
" Creates and implement change management plans that minimize team member resistance and maximize team engagement, ensuring smooth adoption of changes impacting relevant team members across the organization.
" Engages and communicate with stakeholders, including Senior Leadership, on an ongoing basis and ensure changing resource and project requirements are met and understood.
" Participates in the creation, approval, and delivery of innovative presentations and proposals supporting various change initiatives impacting credentialed staff and learners.
" Uses strategy-based approaches to build Credentialed Staff leadership capacity through information sessions, presentations, resource materials and coaching/advice regarding performance management functions, models of care, policy application, and compliance.
" Supports the consistent application of legislative and policy requirements by Credentialed Staff Leadership.
" Supports, coordinates, coaches and/or advises on the full range of performance management activities for Credentialed Staff and learners - including but not limited to:
" The monitoring process for Associate Staff and other Credentialed Staff with performance improvement plans
" Formal mentorship programming
" Workplace conflict resolution, including reparative and restorative processes
" 360 performance reviews, behaviour counseling, target education and other supportive and remediation strategies
" Credentialed staff performance issue management (including disciplinary matters, investigations, and workplace harassment and discrimination issues)
" New Medical Leadership curriculum development and training
" Specific to Performance Issue Management (non-clinical):
" Recognizes and considers sensitive situations and develop appropriate recommendations for performance management on complex and contentious credentialed staff issues, notably where resolution may be challenging (i.e. involving legal counsel, requiring MAC and/or Board involvement)
" Ensures appropriate engagement with/awareness of Senior Credentialed Staff and Medical Affairs Leadership, Legal Counsel and other internal and external resources
" Identifies when more complex matters should be referred to the Director of Medical Affairs and/or Credentialed Staff Leadership and/or Senior Leadership, ensuring background information is collected and shared
Partners with and supports Credentialed Staff Leadership, Medical Affairs, Human Resources, IDEAA, and Legal Services when appropriate to discuss and obtain advice on complex or potentially precedent-setting issues, settlement "strategies and case law
" Provides gUidance/advice to Credentialed Staff Leadership, Medical Affairs Leadership, and Academic Affairs Leadership regarding performance issue management, progressive discipline, and workplace conflict involving Credentialed Staff (as Complainants and/or respondents) and learners
" Provides guidance on human rights, and workplace harassment/discrimination policies, programs and process, including reparative processes
" Uses alternative dispute resolution mechanisms including reparative and restorative processes to identify options for early & timely resolution; recommends agreements or settlements to facilitate early resolutions within the Lakeridge Health policy framework and other regulatory frameworks
" Engages with relevant external stakeholders (e.g., CPSO, OMA, CMA, CMPA, OHA, etc.) to maintain best practice standards for credentialed staff investigations and resolutions
" Recommends appropriate courses of action, draft correspondence and track all information pertaining to complaints - in the PIM tool - and the credentials file as appropriate
" Administers and/or leads the administration of the workplace investigation process which may include, preparation of notice of investigation letters, witness questions and minutes, investigation conclusion reports, investigation outcome letters to parties involved ensuring all parties understand their rights, roles and responsibilities
" Leads Medical Affairs and Academic Affairs team members as required throughout the complaints/investigations process, develops standards and procedures for internal data management, and is responsible for the ongoing development and usage of the Performance Issues Management (PIM) tool
" Applies advanced Interviewing/Investigation skills with the ability to conduct fair, efficient and comprehensive investigations, minimizing bias in the process
" Provides accurate interpretations of relevant provisions of legislation and policy, well considered assessments and timely advice, options, interpreting information and recommendations to Credentialed Staff Leadership on complex matters, and develops potential and/or preventative solutions
" Engages with Human Resources, IDEAA, and the Human Rights office as appropriate
" Acts as a point of contact for internal partners such as Legal, Quality, Risk, etc. as required
" Conducts regular assessments of the process at all stages of workplace investigations, from intake to resolution, and ensures consistency and accuracy in administration in collaboration with internal partners (HR, IDEAA, Human Rights)
" Ensures confidentiality throughout the entire investigative process
" Provides secure maintenance of all files and/or documents created as a result of the investigation process
" Leads all privileging-related performance management issues up to and including the MAC and Board of Trustees (e.g., suspension/revocation of privileges)
" Handles contentious and conflict situations effectively; anticipates potential conflicts and identifies behaviours leading to destructive conflict; gives guidance on how to handle these situations more successfully; builds greater understanding and appreciation.
" Proactively develops strategic partnerships with Credentialed Staff Leadership, Program Leadership and the Medical & Academic Affairs team, LH colleagues working in Human Resources, IDEAA and Human Rights - and external partners (e.g. Legal counsel, Facilitators and councillors).
" Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders; shows a strong commitment to identifying all relevant issues and making decisions/advancing recommendations that maximize outcomes for all key stakeholders.
" Leads the Exit interview analysis process - identifying themes and organizational opportunities for improvement.
" Assists in the development and implementation of workplace harassment/discrimination initiatives and best practices to introduce a positive organizational culture within a restorative justice framework.
" Analyses data and trends in performance management activities and other relevant inputs (e.g. program reviews, exit interview data) and monitors complaint activity to identify underlying issues.
" Conduct relevant research for the improvement of services, policies, and processes that support the goals of Medical Affairs, Academic Affairs, MAC and LH - and ensure adherence to legislative/legal requirements.
" Leads/participates on project or work teams for the review, development, and implementation of relevant programs, policies, procedures and processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
" A Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred; a Bachelor's degree in a health related field required. E.g. a Post-secondary degree in Human Resource Management, Human Rights Law, Employment Law, or an Equity Related Discipline.
" Excellent understanding of Public Hospitals Act, Credentialed Staff By-Laws, Rules and Regulations and relevant MAC and human resources policies, directives and guidelines agreements and related legislation which impact on Credentialed staff and learners
" Certification, or equivalent, in Conducting Workplace Investigations, Addressing Unconscious Bias and support workplace Inclusion, Equity and Diversity.
" Ten years of progressive experience with a strong background in Medical Affairs, labour relations and/or investigations preferably within a healthcare environment.
" Strong understanding of academic partnerships in a healthcare environment and five years experience within an Academic Affairs setting.
" Experience managing program/project budgets and demonstrated ability to assign financial resources strategically within a strict budget.
" Demonstrated ability to investigate facts, analyze and synthesize information, legislation and legal precedents, and performance management strategies.
" Excellent relationship management skills with experience dealing with sensitive and confidential information and handling contentious issues with sensitivity, good judgement and discretion.
" Strong experience with the legal framework surrounding resource allocation for Credentialed Staff.
" Experience with project management processes and best practices.
" Proven ability in promoting equitable practices which value inclusiveness and diversity
" Ability to gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
" Experience in preparing comprehensive reports and developing presentation materials on various topics, utilizing a variety of software such as Microsoft Office Suite.
" Proven and developed consultation skills and the ability to work at all levels of the organization, including the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees.
" Excellent business writing skills, critical thinking and judgement to facilitate consensus and persuade/negotiate with a variety of stakeholders.
" Strong oral and written communication skills to prepare concise, settlement agreements, comprehensive reports, present investigation findings, lead mediations and restorative/reparative processes, facilitate training sessions and to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
" Ability to take on multiple relevant projects - from conception to implementation and lead the change management process throughout.
" 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 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
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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:
* Certification with National or Canadian Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and have experience working within a multidisciplinary provider team with a passion for Emergency Medicine for contributing to a positive patient-family experience.
*Certification (CCPA or PA-C) or eligible for certification through the PA Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) or United States (NCCPA) Required;
" 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.
Registered Technologist
OPSEU
OPSEU
LAKERIDGE HEALTH
REGISTERED TECHNOLOGIST
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
REGULAR PART TIME
Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends/On-Call; 8 Hour shifts (subject to change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering and Oshawa
SALARY: $33.650 - $45.110 per hour
OPSEU- 2300000794
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; 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; 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.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (6 months)
Department: Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002394
DESCRIPTION:
To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Function as a member of a multidisciplinary team; and performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Proof of current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Post graduate certificate in Oncology and/or Palliative Nursing an asset;
* Post graduate certificate in Nephrology or certification and/or Medical-Surgical certification also considered;
* Certificate in CVAD, I.V. Therapy preferred, or a commitment to obtain these certifications within one year;
* Recent experience in oncology/palliative/nephrology nursing preferred;
* B.Sc.N. is preferred;
* Demonstrated communication skills both written and verbal;
* Demonstrated ability to perform well and display tact and empathy in stressful and emotionally intense situations in caring for dying patients and their families;
* Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills with ability to foster good public relations in a family centered care environment;
* Proven organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role;
* Radiation oncology experiences an asset;
* Membership in RNAO and CANO is an asset;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 months)
Department: Emerg/Critical Care Float Pool (Bowmanville)
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001355
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; and
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Community Transition Liaison Coordinator
Community Transition Liaison Coordinator
Status: Casual Part Time
Program: Medicine
Department: Positive Care Clinic
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby
8 Hour Shifts - Days (Subject to Change)
Wage Schedule: $25.750 - $33.740 per hour
File Number: 2400003685
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Community Transition Liaison is the first contact for clients. The successful candidate will triage and coordinate referrals to other services where appropriate, provide support and preliminary education to family members, partners, and significant others, maintain clinical records and work effectively with community partners.
As an integral member of the Positive Care Clinic, the Community Transition Liaison is responsible for providing a wide range of clerical duties including; booking appointments, answering the telephone and accurate message taking and distribution, facilitating the registration process, filing, documenting and maintaining a variety of statistical information, data entry and writing reports, preparation and maintenance of records, brochures, pamphlets, ordering office supplies and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Community College diploma in Social Sciences (e.g. Human Services, Social Services Worker) and/or equivalent combination of education and experience within a healthcare setting;
* Significant experience related to HIV, Hepatitis C, infectious diseases, and working with vulnerable populations;
* Plexus certification;
* Knowledge and understanding of Ontario Trillium Drug Program, Ontario Disability Support Program and Ontario Works; Interim Federal Health, MORECARE, UHIP, Military, local sexual health clinics, uninsured care programs;
* Experience liaising with pharmacy representatives and data collection related to clinical trials;
* Intermediate level of computer skills, utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook(tested), EPIC, OCEAN, MS Teams;
* Proven organizational, interpersonal and problem solving skills;
* Demonstrated knowledge and ability to work effectively with other health care providers, community support system/services, and social agencies;
* Sound knowledge of ethical and legal issues affecting people living with HIV, Hepatitis C
* Strong knowledge base understanding the social, psychological, cognitive, emotional and spiritual aspects (Biopsychosocial) as it relates to HIV/Hepatitis C patients and other vulnerable
populations
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.
#INDH
Project Lead - Durham, OHT
Posted on Behalf of the Durham Ontario Health Team:
Project Lead - Durham OHT (Primary Care)
Department: Durham Ontario Health Team
Status: Temporary Full Time (3 years)
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Corporate Office/Hybrid
Wage Schedule: $40.490 - $55.120 per hour
File Number: 2400000562
POSITION SUMMARY:
Do you want to change the healthcare landscape in Ontario? Are you interested in making health and social care easier to access and more equitable for all?
The vision for the Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT) - is to change how people access health and social care, where they access it and how system partners work together to truly make a difference in improving people's lives.
The position reports to the Director, Durham OHT with accountability to Primary Care Co-Leads. A key strategic priority for the Durham OHT is enhance and support the development of the Primary Care Network Durham (PCND). Establishing an integrated team comprised of health, social, community sector partners who will work in partnership with the residents of a neighbourhood within Durham Region to coordinate and deliver the necessary health and social services to achieve improved health outcomes. Through project, the Durham OHT will demonstrate its readiness to integrate all aspects of home and community care delivery for the Durham Region. The Durham OHT is committed to this new model of care for coordinating and delivering person-centred care.
If you are an emerging leader with a demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams to create solutions to complex problems, who is a results-oriented, systems thinker who thrives in complex environments, is able to forge and leverage strong partnerships, and can inspire and drive system transformation, the Project Lead, Durham OHT position is for you.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the implementation and day-to-day operations of the Primary Care Network Durham
Liaise and build relationships with the key delivery partners
Support the Primary Care co-Leads and the Primary Care Advisory Council (PCAC)
Collaborate with Durham OHT working groups to ensure key implementation milestones are achieved
Work with primary care providers, specialists and all healthcare supports and services
Work, engage and collaborate with Durham OHT Patient Family and Care Partners to ensure codesign of practice and priorities.
Administrative duties include preparing agendas, presentations, minute recording, and calendar management.
Establish new or consolidate existing work streams to achieve milestones
Track and monitor finances/budget associated with the project
Identify emerging issues / challenges and proactively work to resolve them
Establish a reporting framework and cadence to provide the Durham OHT with implementation updates and outcome measures
Provide regular progress updates to the Durham OHT Executive Leadership Table (ELT)
Participate as required in provincial forums related to Primary Care Networks
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Master's degree in a health profession or health administration is preferred or equivalency in experience and education;
*Knowledge of strategic project management theories and principles acquired through a recognized university degree in Business, Finance, Healthcare, Computer Science or another related discipline;
*Five years of project management experience and leading projects within the healthcare system, including health system integration projects; and managing project and operation budgets preferred;
*Experience with leading strategic implementations and system change;
*Demonstrated ability to introduce and manage change, new concepts and best practices;
*Proven leadership skills and ability to organize and prioritize work;
*Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with a variety of stakeholders and partners;
*Excellent communication (presentation, written and verbal), critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
*Outstanding change management and transformational leadership skills;
*Strong understanding of system integration, population health and health equity;
*Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills;
*Strong ability to synthesize complex information and data;
*Excellent attention to detail demonstrated through superior communications skills (both written and verbal);
*Experience in leading stakeholder engagement across a range of sectors in health and social services, and building strong strategic and productive relationships;
*Experience in leading client, family and care partner engagement;
*Ability to use Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Dietitian
OPSEU
Job Title: Dietitian
Status: Temporary Part Time
Program: Food Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days and Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Multi-Site
Wage Schedule: $41.680 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001222
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;
* Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and 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 (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 Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (12 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: 2400000982
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; and
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (~12 months)
Department: C6 Oncology/Nephrology
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003529
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Pharmacist
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacist
Status: Temporary Part Time (6-12 months)
Department: Congestive Heart Failure
Program: Medicine
8 Hour Shifts - Days (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $48.210 - $64.500 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002696
This is a multi site position. There is an expectation that the employee will work at LHO with potential in LHAP.
Collaborating with community partners to optimize living with CHF in the community, the Pharmacist will formulate clinical decisions and develop a plan of care for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) who will be referred to the Virtual/In-person Heart Failure Clinic and followed through post discharge. The incumbent will work with the Cardiologist as well as other members of the interdisciplinary team to assess and treat patients with HF. The HF Virtual and In-person Care Clinic is a new program offered at Lakeridge Health, in collaboration with Home and Community Service Support (HF Tele-homecare Program).
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Acting as a resource in the area of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) to members of the interdisciplinary team;
* Providing consultation services to patients /families, health professionals related to Congestive Heart Failure management; Facilitating interdisciplinary care by participating in regular team meetings, providing a linkage between the patient, members of the healthcare team, and physicians.
* Acting as the liaison with the patient's primary care provider, referral partners and the community to ensure seamless transitions at discharge from the Virtual Clinic to community or clinic and facilitating collaboration amongst all partners;
* Participating in implementation and evaluation of continuous quality initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists in Part A of the register;
*Practical knowledge of pharmacology, current best practice clinical guidelines, and ability to interpret lab values
*Strong clinical assessment skills in identifying and solving drug related problems; experience with CHF/cardiology patients an asset;
*Excellent medication counseling skills;
*Demonstrated ability to research and provide drug information effectively to patients and other members of the multidisciplinary team;
*Demonstrated excellent organizational skills;
*Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team;
*Demonstrated effective interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills;
*Proven ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
*Previous hospital experience desired;
*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; and
*Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining the same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse (Medicine)
Registered Nurse & Registered Practical Nurse (Medicine Program)
Position: Registered Nurse (ONA) & Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE) - Multiple Positions Available!
Location: Lakeridge Health
Program: Medicine
File Number: 24MEDNURSE
Ready to start your Nursing career at Lakeridge Health? Lakeridge is hiring Registered Nurses & Registered Practical Nurses to join our Medicine Program. We have Full Time, Part Time and Temporary opportunities available at four of our Hospital locations and community clinics - Oshawa, Ajax-Pickering, Bowmanville & Port Perry
Here's what we offer:
*Comprehensive nursing orientation and orientation to Lakeridge Health
*Nursing Graduate Guarantee Programs
*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
Here's who we are:
Lakeridge Health is one of Ontario's largest community health care systems servicing the Durham Region which is one of the fastest growing regions of the province. With five hospitals, four Emergency Departments, a residential treatment centre and community based clinics and services, Lakeridge Health provides care, treatment and support to a diverse and growing community.
Here's what we're looking for:
*Experienced Nurses and New Graduates
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
*Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to foster good public relations and working relationships in a family centered care environment
*Effective organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, time-management and teaching skills;
*Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal;
*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 Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures and applicable Collective Agreements.
Successful 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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Clinical Practice Leader Paediatrics
Clinical Practice Leader Paediatrics
Clinical Practice Leader, Paediatrics
Inter-professional Practice/Women and Children's Healthcare
Regular Full Time
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Ajax-Pickering
Salary $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
Vacancy: 2400003396
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
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 & 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. PALS)
* Leads and/or consults on development of corporate and program-based education initiatives (including orientation and continuing education)
*Plans and delivers both intra- and Interprofessional education offerings
*Develops accessible education opportunities to support staff participation
*Uses a variety of adult learning strategies and evaluation techniques that are well aligned to the intended learning outcomes
*Utilizes best available evidence as the basis of all practice, education and professional leadership activities (e.g. practice projects, education classes, policy/procedure development)
*Participates in recruitment
*Supports staff participation in personal and professional career development.
*Assists managers with performance appraisals of staff as required.
*Performs clinical practice assessments, and identifies and provides educational support (where indicated) for performance issues and learning gaps.
*Consults on and/or develops performance improvement plans with staff as appropriate
*Works with human resources, occupational health, and manager to ensure a safe working environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Education;
*Master's degree strongly preferred, or evidence of working towards;
*Completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S) program;
*Current PALS required; instructor status an asset
*Proven experience in a practical/clinical role;
*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;
*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;
*Compliance with confidentiality requirements;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Critical Care Unit - Bowmanville
Program: Critical Care
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001960
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; and
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Registered Nurse (x4)
Regular Full Time
Department - Healthy Aging
Program - Staffing Resource Team
Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Whitby
Salary - $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA 2400003166 - 2400003169
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 (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; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated pattern of good attendance
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and 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.
Unit Coordinator
ONA
Job Title: Unit Coordinator
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: Emergency - Admitted Medical Inpatient
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Day Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $43.190 - $60.120 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002587
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 and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekend Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003677
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*ACLS and PALS;
*Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
*Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse *REPOST*
Status: Temporary Full Time (8 MONTHS)
Department: Emerg/CC Float Pool
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002330
The Emergency (ER/CCU Float at LHB) RN will report to the ER/CCU Manager and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER/CCU RN at LHB you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER/CCU Float RN at LHB will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) with the Emergency/Critical Care Float (ER/CCU) at LHB will utilize nursing process in providing exceptional patient care. The nurse will participate as a member of the Resource Pool Nursing Team for the Emergency and Critical Care site specific programs. As an individual practitioner RNs will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. Will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario;
* Current B.L.S.;
* B.Sc.N. and A.C.L.S preferred;
* Critical care certificate completion preferred and/or must be enrolled within year;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain the Quality Assurance Program as outlined by the CNO;
* Recent significant Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Cardiopulmonary experience;
* Proven cardiac rhythm interpretation and patient assessment skills;
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation, trauma nursing skills, preferred;
* Proven effective organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, time management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with assistance;
* Demonstrated ongoing professional development activities;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff, patient and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: C.T. Scan, LHAP
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000171
This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 21 January 2025 and closing at 11:59 pm on 28 January 2025.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Laboratory Technologist
Laboratory Technologist
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Regular Part-time
Laboratory Services
Core Lab (Chemistry/Hematology/Transfusion Medicine)
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (subject to change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Port Perry, Ajax/Pickering, Bowmanville (site TBD)
Salary $36.84 - $50.24 per hour
OPSEU - 2400000164
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and experienced Medical Laboratory Technologists to join our team. In this position you will have the opportunity to use your extensive knowledge and expertise to help us develop, implement and maintain innovative Laboratory Department practices that will meet the current and future needs of Lakeridge Health.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Transfusion Medicine; organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality; observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment to the Supervisor; ensuring cleanliness of equipment and of 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, Transfusion Medicine and Biochemistry;
*In-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
*Strong 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 effectively work 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-services in this area; and
*Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and 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.
Anesthesia Assistant
OPSEU
Anesthesia Assistant
Regular Part Time
Operating Room
Surgical Program
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering & Oshawa
Salary - $50.44 - $61.24 per hour
OPSEU 2200004573
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As the Anesthesia Assistant you will function as an integral part of the Surgical Program, working in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team, including the Anesthesiologist. You will provide a high level of anesthesia and critical care support to the patient often including the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative phase of the patient's stay.
The Anesthesia Assistant provides direct patient care by administering pharmacological agents (by inhalation or injection) under the direct supervision of the Anesthesiologist or as per medical directive. You will support the Anesthesiologist by assisting with basic and advanced patient procedures including patient monitoring.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must have completed a recognized Anesthesia Assistant Graduate Certificate;
* General Certificate of Registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (C.R.T.O.) or the College of Nurses of Ontario (C.N.O.);
* Previous experience in critical care or the operating room as a respiratory therapist or registered nurse;
* Two years of recent experience in the operating room in the anesthesia assistant role;
* Current BCLS, ACLS and NRP certification;
* Knowledge of current anesthesiology principles and practices, as well as agents, equipment, procedures, and techniques for the provision of anesthesia to patients;
* Proven experience maintaining patient charts;
* Capable of making critical decisions, with or without the collaboration of an Anesthesiologist and function with confidence in emergencies;
* Excellent communication, facilitation and leadership skills;
* Exceptional time management and organizational skills;
* 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; 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 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: Part time and Full time positions available
Department: CT Scan and X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, On-Call - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville, Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technologist is responsible for producing radiographs and computed tomography images with accountability to storing images and recording them as required to complete examinations requested by medical staff in accordance with the procedures set out in appropriate manuals; assisting the Radiologist in the performance of their procedures and ensures patient comfort and safety; maintaining technical competence as required under the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) guidelines and the requirements of the C.A.M.R.T. and/or O.A.M.R.S.; rotation into other radiographic modalities; participation in student/technologist training and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Acute Medicine (2W)
Program: Medicine
8/12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000183
DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to Manager of 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, monitoring telemetry, 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 an accredited community college;
* Competent to perform CPR at a basic Cardiac Life Support level;
* Current CPR/BCLS certificate;
* Health Assessment course from a recognized institution or equivalent course;
* Current employment experience in medical/surgical units (minimum 1 yr);
* Coronary Care 1 course from a recognized institution, or agreement to complete the course within 6 months of hire;
* Successfully complete in-house arrhythmia quiz within 6 weeks of completion of the CC1 course;
* Physical Assessment Course, an asset;
* Evidence of continuing education in neurology, nephrology, oncology, and palliative care, an asset;
* 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;
* 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 C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Oncology/Nephrology C6
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000239
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Physicist
PIPSC
Job Title: Physicist
Status: Full Time
Department: DRCC Medical Physics
Program: Durham Region Cancer Centre
8 Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $65.016 - $85.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000284
The R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre (DRCC) is seeking a new permanent Medical Physicists to join our team. The DRCC is part of the Lakeridge Health hospital in Oshawa and provides radiation therapy services to the 1.6 million people living in the area of the Central East Cancer Program. The medical physics team is responsible for all facets of medical physics services for the DRCC and within the Central East Regional Cancer Program and is instrumental in ensuring that radiation doses are delivered in an accurate, effective, and safe manner. The DRCC is one of the sites associated with the University of Toronto Medical Physics Residency Program providing the opportunity for teaching and mentoring of physics residents as well as academic appointments.
About the Position:
- Specification, selection, acceptance testing, commissioning and calibration of equipment used for planning and delivery of radiation treatments.
- Design and implementation of quality assurance programs related to equipment, dosimetry and treatment planning.
- Development and maintenance of databases for treatment planning.
- Implementation, maintenance of and adherence to the Radiation Safety program in accordance with federal (CNSC) and provincial (HARP) government regulations.
- Provide technical direction, expertise and advice to radiation oncologists, radiation dosimetrists (treatment planners) and radiation therapists on appropriate choices of treatment techniques and patient dosimetry.
- Provide imaging expertise for radiation treatment planning and delivery verification
- Initiate and participate in the implementation of new techniques and technologies within the Radiation Program.
- Teach physics residents, radiation oncology residents, radiation therapist students, new staff and visitors through didactic sessions, seminars and one-on-one interactions.
Required Qualifications:
- MSc or PhD in Medical Physics, Physics or a related subject from a recognized university.
- Completion of a residency or training program in Radiation Oncology Physics as demonstrated by a successful residency final exam, or equivalent.
- Certification in the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM) or equivalent is desirable. Certification is a requirement for salary and career progression within 2 years of hire.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to various employee groups.
- Demonstrated commitment to the Lakeridge Health 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.
About Our Physics Team:
- 8 medical physicists
- 3 physics associates
- 4 service engineers
- 2 radiation therapy dedicated information technology specialists
- 1 physics resident part of the University of Toronto residency program
About Our Equipment:
- 6 Elekta linacs (2 Versa HD and 4 Infinity) in Oshawa
- 1 Elekta Versa linac at our satellite location in Peterborough
- 2 Siemens Somatom Definition AS CT simulators
- Monaco treatment planning system and Mosaiq record and verify system
- HDR brachytherapy program using the Flexitron afterloader
- On site at Lakeridge Health Oshawa hospital is an MRI and soon will have PET-CT
- Sun Nuclear quality assurance equipment (watertank, Profiler, ICProfiler, ArcCheck and MapCheck)
About Our Program:
- Treating brain, lung, breast, GI, GU, skin, lymphoma and palliative patients
- Utilizing cones for brain SRS treatment and VMAT for brain SRT
- SBRT treatments to lung, prostate, liver, spine and oligomets sites
- Utilizing VMAT, IMRT and conformal techniques with 6MV, 15MV and FFF photon beams as well as electron beams
- 3D printing for custom bolus
- HDR brachytherapy program treating prostate, interstitial and intracavitary cervix, vaginal vault and skin
About Durham Region:
- Mix of urban and rural enviroments with many natural parks and trails
- Access to outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing and camping
- Close to the shores of Lake Ontario, Lake Scugog and Lake Simcoe
- Home to Ontario Tech University, Durham College and Trent University Durham
- Close proximity and easy access via GO train to sports and entertainment in nearby Toronto
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and PIPSC.
Successful 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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DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Temporary Part Time (12 Month Contract)
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: 2400003164
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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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Intensive Care Unit, LHAP
Program: Critical Care
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002950
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Critical Care Unit (CCU) Registered Nurses (RN) will utilize the nursing process in the provision of patient care. CCU RNs participate as a member of the Multidisciplinary Care Team. As an individual practitioner CCU RNs maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice to maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Completion of Critical Care Nursing Certificate or currently enrolled in Critical Care Nursing Certificate Program (proof must be provided with application) with commitment to be completed within 6 months;
* B.Sc.Nursing and ACLS, preferred;
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Experience in Critical Care/Intensive Care setting OR experience in an acute care setting (e.g. Medical or Surgical Program);
* Demonstrated ventilator and haemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation skills;
* Demonstrated conflict management abilities;
* Proven effective organizational, critical thinking, prioritization, time-management, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Physically capable to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with assistance;
* Epidural/PCA pain management skills preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrates an understanding of, and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: DRCC Patient Care
Days and Evenings - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.440 - $53.570 per hour
OPSEU: 2400004009
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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Registered Nurse - ED Development Program
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Development Program
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Emergency Department
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.07 - $56.00 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000278
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and patient-focused Registered Nurses to join our team and take advantage of an Educational Development Program to grow your career. In this position you will have the opportunity to use your extensive knowledge and expertise to help us develop, implement and maintain innovative Emergency Department practices that will meet the current and future needs of Lakeridge Health.
The ER RN Development program will provide funding that includes paid tuition for the Emergency Nursing Certificate with Humber College and reimbursement of salary while completing ACLS, PALS and TNCC Certification with a commitment of 24 months working in the ED as a permanent employee.
We are committed to your career growth! If you are a new grad or experienced RN interested in learning more, apply now!
Who We Are:
The care we provide at Lakeridge Health is shaped by our vision: One System, Best Health. With that our values are to Improve Population Health, Create an integrated System of Health, Commitment to Individual Health Care and Be the Workplace of Choice. Joining our team means embracing this vision and focusing on improving the overall health and wellness of the people in our region and making a difference in the lives of the hundreds of thousands of patients we serve every year.
Lakeridge Health is the largest health provider in the Durham Region, with five hospitals, four emergency departments, three critical care and labour and delivery units, a long term care home and a full range of medical, surgical, mental health, stroke, cardiac, renal and others. Durham Region has a strong, diverse economic base and, as the eastern gateway to Toronto, offers easy access to the city.
What You'll Do:
Registered Nurses within Emergency Services will utilize nursing processes in providing patient care and participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. Emergency RNs, as individual practitioners will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice in order to maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Recent registered nursing experience preferred;
* Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring and patient assessment skills (test);
* I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
* Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Commitment to successfully complete: CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C), Critical Care or Emergency Nursing Certificate;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* B.Sc.N preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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.
Psychologist
OPSEU
Psychologist
Regular Part Time
Eating Disorders Clinic
Mental Health & Addictions
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Salary $61.500 - $79.750 per hour
OPSEU - 2400001832
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Psychologist provides psychological assessment, diagnosis and treatment to children, adolescents and adults with eating disorders and related mental health difficulties in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The Psychologist provides ongoing psychological treatment to families and parents of children/adolescents and adults referred to the program. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Psychologist provides evidence based care to clients while working collaboratively with team members and community partners. Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ph.D. or Psy.D in Psychology with competency in Clinical Psychology with adolescents, adults and families;
* Registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario;
* Experience and training appropriate to an outpatient setting within a brief acute care model preferably with a hospital setting;
* Substantial training and experience in the area of eating disorders with both adolescent and adult populations;
* Strong clinical and diagnostic/formulation skills, individual and group psychotherapy skills;
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team;
* Proven communication, interpersonal and organizational skills both verbal and written;
* Demonstrated ability to work well independently as well as part of an interdisciplinary team, and to work effectively with community partners; strong consultation skills necessary;
* Demonstrated research and program evaluation skills;
* Committed to client-focused philosophy;
* Able to project a progressive, positive, professional image throughout the program, hospital and community;
* Proven working knowledge of the Mental Health Act of Ontario;
* 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; and;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
DDNN; 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.14 - $37.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002140 (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.
Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: CT SCAN and General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts - Nights, Weekends, On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.84 - $50.24 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000505
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; 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; 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.
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Radiology Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Radiology Technologist - Weekend Worker
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: CT SCAN & General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts - Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa & Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003129
WORK SCHEDULE:
The successful candidate would be required to work two 8 hour shifts on Weekend Midnights and two other Weekday Midnights as assigned. You will work a weekly average of thirty (30) hours and be paid thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hours at the regular straight time hourly rate. Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.
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; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On-call; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002967
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; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist x 2
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: CT Scan, LHAP
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On-call; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003010, 2400003011
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; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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Registered Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: General X-Ray
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Nights, Evenings, Weekends, on-call - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003733
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; and completion of other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Medical Radiation Sciences program;
* Must have CMRITO license;
* Demonstrated knowledge of all radiographic, fluoroscopic examinations, computed tomography techniques, pathology and record keeping required to operate in the Diagnostic Imaging Department;
* Proven ability to use varied X-Ray, CT, Fluoroscopy and ancillary equipment to provide high quality diagnostic images for the Radiologist;
* Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Proven ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to work all shifts on short notice, take stand-by call and be on site within 30 minutes;
* CAMRT membership, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Service Associate
Service Associate
LAKERIDGE HEALTH
SERVICE ASSOCIATE
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
REGULAR PART TIME and TEMPORARY PART TIME
Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends - 8 hour shifts (subject to change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering & Whitby
SALARY: $26.44 - $27.71 per hour
We are currently hiring enthusiastic, skilled and hardworking Services Assoicates for regular part time and temporary part time Service Associate positions at Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering & Whitby.
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;
*Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Successful 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 Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse (REPOSTED)
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Oshawa
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003496
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Emergency (ER) RN will report to the ER Managers and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER RN you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER RN will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Commitment to successfully complete CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C); asset
* B.Sc.N and ACLS preferred;
* Critical Care/ER/PALS/TNCC Certificate, preferred;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
* Successful completion of coronary care courses from an approved institution;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Recent Emergency/Critical Care experience: paediatric experience, preferred;
* Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring, trauma nursing and patient assessment skills;
* Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse - Medicine/Healthy Aging Float Po
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse - Medicine/Health Aging Float Pool
Status: Regular Full Time (x10 positions)
Department: Medicine/Health Aging Float Pool (LHAP)
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $34.070 - $35.970 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000951-960
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 surg 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; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated pattern of good attendance
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time (x2 positions)
Department: MEDICINE FLOAT POOL
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $34.070 - $35.970 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001436 & 2400001437
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of the LHAP Medicine Float Pool, the successful candidate will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV's, monitoring telemetry, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned. The RPN will participate as a member of the Float Pool, Multidisciplinary Team and the Nursing Team at the Ajax-Pickering site on Medicine program units. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated pattern of good attendance
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: MEDICINE FLOAT POOL
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $35.090 - $37.050 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003096
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to Manager of the LHO Medicine Float Pool, the successful candidate will be responsible for personal patient care, vital signs, physical assessment, administration of medications, monitoring IV's, monitoring telemetry, setting up medical equipment as appropriate and other duties as assigned. The RPN will participate as a member of the Float Pool, Multidisciplinary Team and the Nursing Team at the Oshawa site on Medicine program units. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
*Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
*Current B.C.L.S. certificate;
*Recent medical-surgical experience and evidence of recent related continuing education
*Coronary Care I course (Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation) required OR must enrol within 6 months of commencing in position and successfully complete within 18 months of commencing in position (reimbursement for the cost of the course will be provided upon providing proof of completion)
*Demonstrated self-motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education, leadership and related Clinical Specialties;
*Demonstrated ability to adapt to change in patient care assignments, patient care units and hospital sites within the Corporation;
*Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients with the use of mechanical lifts;
*Demonstrated skills in providing patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care.
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
*Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
*Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community.
*Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education sessions in this area; and
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Sonographer
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, Wvenings, Weekends, On-Call (Subject to Change)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Radiologists, Charge Sonographer, Senior Sonographer &/or Manager, the Sonographer utilizes ultrasound equipment to produce high quality sonographic images required to complete the examinations requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Ultrasound program;
* Current registration with the C.M.R.I.T.O. required;
* Significant experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, neuro, and interventional ultrasound procedures;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven organizational skills;
* Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and exercise independent judgement;
* Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to be part of the ultrasound standby rotation and respond within the time limit of a call back;
* Post graduate experience in a hospital based Ultrasound department preferred;
* Physically capable of bending, lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
* Proven good attendance with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Successful applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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DRCC Radiation Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: DRCC Radiation Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: DRCC Radiation Treatment
Program: Drcc Patient Care
xx Hour Shifts, xx Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $38.44 - $53.57 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000405
POSITION SUMMARY:
To perform all aspects of the radiation treatment process: patient care, patient education, simulation, treatment planning, treatment delivery and treatment monitoring within the regional radiation therapy program in compliance with the Standards of Practice of the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform all radiation treatment and planning procedures to ensure accurate delivery of a prescribed course of radiation therapy including: simulation, treatment delivery, basic dosimetry and brachytherapy;
* Maintain an accurate record of all aspects of the treatment procedure, calculations, dose and all other relevant information;
* Educate patients in all aspects of their prescribed treatment in accordance with the teaching standards as set out in MDRCC policy;
* Interpret, assess and verify all treatment parameters, including dose distribution, simulator images, treatment accessories and R&V data;
* Assess patient related problems and decide on the appropriate course of action;
* Perform daily quality assurance procedures for assigned unit;
* Maintain updated knowledge of departmental techniques and policies;
* Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance procedures;
* Maintain continuing competency through attending continuing education programs;
* Work at satellite locations within regional program (Peterborough); and
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MRT(T). Graduate of a recognized Radiation Therapy training program with registration with the Canadian Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario;
* Membership of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists recommended;
* Current CPR registration;
* Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated initiative, problem solving skills and adaptability;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in service education in this area;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (11 months)
Department: General Emergency - Port Perry
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, DDNN Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400000980
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; and
* Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.
Port Perry qualifies for the Government of Canada's Student Loan Forgiveness program for Nurses. Nurses employed at the Lakeridge Health Port Perry site may be eligible for this program. Please visit www.canada.ca for more information.
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.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Nuclear Medicine (In Vivo)
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Weekends, On-Call (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400001715
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.
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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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Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: General Emergency - Bowmanville
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002565
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Emergency (ER) RN will report to the ER Managers and utilize nursing processes in providing a positive patient care experience. As an ER RN you will participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team as an individual practitioner to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current RN practices. The ER RN will maintain nursing records and perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* Commitment to successfully complete CNA Emergency Nursing Certification (ENC(C); asset
* B.Sc.N and ACLS preferred;
* Critical Care/ER/PALS/TNCC Certificate, preferred;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* I.V. Certified and Defibrillation Certified;
* Successful completion of coronary care courses from an approved institution;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Recent Emergency/Critical Care experience: paediatric experience, preferred;
* Proven EKG interpretation, cardiac monitoring, trauma nursing and patient assessment skills;
* Proven organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Sound judgement, good observation skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge/supervisory role;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Respiratory Services - Oshawa
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa primary & Ajax-Pickering cross site responsibilities
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000050
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.
Pharmacist
OPSEU
Job Title: Pharmacist
Status: Temporary Full Time (~12 months)
Department: Pharmacy - Oshawa
Program: Pharmacy Services
8 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Weekends & On-Call (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $48.210 - $64.500 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000264
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Pharmacist is responsible for meeting the medication related needs of patients which will include resolving and preventing drug related problems. The principle responsibilities include working with patients and the healthcare team to provide direct patient care, participating in patient education, facilitating medication reconciliation activities, teaching of students, providing education to nursing and medical staff, and supporting the drug distribution system.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists in Part A of the register;
*Practical knowledge of pharmacology, current best practice clinical guidelines, and ability to interpret lab values
*Strong clinical assessment skills in identifying and solving drug related problems;
*Excellent medication counseling skills;
*Demonstrated ability to research and provide drug information effectively to patients and other members of the multidisciplinary team;
*Demonstrated excellent organizational skills;
*Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional team;
*Demonstrated effective interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills;
*Proven ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
*Previous hospital experience desired;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust; and
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Speech Pathologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Speech Pathologist
Status: Temporary Part Time (~18 months)
Department: ARC NEURO LHW
Program: Medicine
8 Hour Shifts - Days (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Whitby
Wage Schedule: $44.670 - $57.900 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000267
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for identifying, evaluating, treating and managing swallowing disorders, communication disorders and language based cognitive disorders, in order to develop, restore, augment and provide alternatives for and/or maintain functional ability. Works autonomously in close collaboration with professional staff of other disciplines; interprets findings and counsels' patients and/or family on treatment and outcome of treatment. Prevention activities, research, education and administrative tasks associated with caseload management are also part of the role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent combination of education and experience;
* Registration with College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO);
* Demonstrated organizational, prioritization, problem-solving and case management skills;
* Minimum 1-year experience assessing and treating an adult neurogenic client population preferred;
* Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work as a team player;
* Demonstrated interpretive and problem solving skills;
* Proven excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;
* Proven working knowledge of personal computers, utilizing Microsoft Office software;
* Experience in dysphagia management, including experience conducting and interpreting Modified Barium Studies preferred
* Programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of a 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.
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:
* Certification with National or Canadian Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and have experience working within a multidisciplinary provider team with a passion for Emergency Medicine for contributing to a positive patient-family experience.
*Certification (CCPA or PA-C) or eligible for certification through the PA Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) or United States (NCCPA) Required;
" 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.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Full Time (18 months)
Department: Combined Med/Surg - Port Perry
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - DDNN (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002079
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;
* Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Medical Unit (0G9)
Program: Medicine
4,8,12 Hour Shifts - Days Evenings, Nights, Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002111
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, competent care to assigned patients; using a systematic problem-solving approach to assess the condition and identify the needs of the patient; observing and enforcing aseptic technique and infection control principles required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; developing a plan of care for patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice; and performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Significant recent general medicine or equivalent related experience;
* Significant and recent experience in caring for a patient with infectious diseases;
* Knowledge of infection control and health and safety practices and procedures;
* Demonstrated sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the C.O.N. "Standards of Nursing Practice";
* Proven good organizational, prioritization; time-management; problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Proven ability to assume a charge/preceptorship role;
* Infection control experience and strong pulmonary assessment skills, preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* B.Sc.N, preferred;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record.
* Demonstrated competence in central line management, IV therapy, wound care management, Tracheostomy care and caring for the elderly, preferred;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area; and,
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OPSEU
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Respiratory Therapy, LHAP
Program: Respiratory Services
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Ajax primary, cross site responsibilities in Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400003969
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care/Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
* Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
* Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
* Previous clinical experience, an asset;
* Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
* PALS and ACLS, preferred;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Oncology/Nephrology C6
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: 2400004036
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager or Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Knowledge and experience caring for Nephrology patients, preferred;
* Proven related and effective experience in an Oncology Unit or similar environment and evidence of continuing education courses related to the requirements of position;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centred philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~3-6 months)
Department: OG9 MEDICINE UNIT
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000026
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
According to the updated standards and current scope of practice as set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the policies of Lakeridge Health, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients whose conditions are stabilized; administer treatments as ordered by physicians and assigned by Patient Care Manager and Patient Care Specialist; observe and enforce infection control principles and aseptic techniques required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Registered Practical Nurse Diploma from an accredited community college;
* Current B.C.L.S.;
* Proven ability to work at full scope of practice;
* Proven related and effective experience in a Medical Unit or similar environment;
* Current certificate in Medication Administration;
* Updated nursing skills including Aseptic Techniques and Patient Assessment courses;
* Knowledge and experience in wound care;
* Demonstrated problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills, tact and empathy;
* Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and complete assignments in a reasonable length of time;
* Demonstrated adherence and support to the customer focus/patient centered philosophy;
* Ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Ability to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
* Demonstrated ability to work at full scope of practice according to the CNO guidelines;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; and
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Temporary Part Time (~6 months)
Department: General Surgery I/P - Bowmanville
Program: Medicine
8 & 12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400004049
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, competent care to assigned patients; using a systematic problem-solving approach to assess the condition and identify the needs of the patient; observing and enforcing aseptic technique and infection control principles required in the prevention of nosocomial and communicable diseases; developing a plan of care for patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice; Flexibility to float between Medical and Med/Surg Units and performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
* 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)
* Significant recent general medical, in-patient surgical nursing or equivalent related experience;
* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;
* Sound knowledge and application of nursing skills as listed in the C.O.N. Standards of Nursing Practice;
* Effective organizational, problem-solving and teaching skills;
* Demonstrated sound judgement, good observation and patient assessment skills;
* Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations;
* Physically capable of lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
* Demonstrated ability to assume a charge role;
* Must have a satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Practical Nurse
CUPE
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: LHAP 4E MEDICINE
Program: Medicine
12 Hour Shifts - Days, Evenings & Weekends (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.140 - $38.160 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000100
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 and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Clinical Practice Leader Nephrology
Clinical Practice Leader Nephrology
Department: Regional Nephrology System Admin
Program: Nephrology
Status: Regular Full Time
Days - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Whitby and Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $49.490 - $67.130 per hour
Vacancy: 2400003876
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Clinical Practice Leader (CPL) provides leadership in clinical and professional practice, education and research utilization. As a change agent, expert clinician and collaborator, the Clinical Practice Leader supports and advances the goals and objectives of the program and the organization to foster excellent patient care.
Reporting to the Director, Regional Nephrology & Diabetes, the CPL is responsible for supporting safe, high quality patient care in Nephrology and Diabetes, including in-centre hemodialysis and the Diabetes Education Program.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Provides expert clinical consultation for delivery of patient care
*Provides clinical leadership for education, clinical documents, projects, committees that reflect the CPL's respective expertise.
* Collects, analyzes, and reports on data, quality and process improvement metrics and initiatives that align with the Ontario Renal Network (ORN) and Lakeridge Health, and develops any education plans identified from trends and themes related to the above.
*Provides education for skills and certifications beyond the principle expectations of practice and delegated controlled acts
* Leads and/or consults on development of corporate and program-based education initiatives (including orientation and continuing education)
*Plans and delivers both Intra- and Interprofessional education offerings
*Develops accessible education opportunities to support staff participation
*Uses a variety of adult learning strategies and evaluation techniques that are well aligned to the intended learning outcomes
*Utilizes best available evidence as the basis of all practice, education and professional leadership activities (e.g. practice projects, education classes, policy/procedure development)
*Participates in recruitment
*Supports staff participation in personal and professional career development.
*Assists managers with performance appraisals of staff as required.
*Performs clinical practice assessments, and identifies and provides educational support (where indicated) for performance issues and learning gaps.
*Consults on and/or develops performance improvement plans with staff as appropriate
*Works with human resources, occupational health, and manager to ensure a safe working environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
*Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or a health-related discipline;
*Master's degree strongly preferred, or evidence of working towards;
*Completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S) program;
*Certification in Nephrology is required
*Minimum 3-5 years recent nursing experience in a Nephrology setting, hemodialysis
*Theoretical and practical experience in adult education including educational program planning, development and evaluation;
*Demonstrated experience with program planning and evaluation, and managing organizational change initiatives;
*Proven effective interpersonal and communication skills;
*Proven effective leadership and collaboration skills;
*Demonstrated effective critical thinking, prioritization, and conflict resolution skills;
*Ability to travel between all sites;
*Understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Compliance with confidentiality requirements;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.
Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Sonographer
OPSEU
Job Title: Sonographer
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Ultrasound, LHAP
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Weekends/On-Call Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000140
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Radiologists, Charge Sonographer, Senior Sonographer &/or Manager, the Sonographer utilizes ultrasound equipment to produce high quality sonographic images required to complete the examinations requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of a recognized Ultrasound program;
* Current registration with the C.M.R.I.T.O. required;
* Significant experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, neuro, and interventional ultrasound procedures;
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
* Proven organizational skills;
* Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and exercise independent judgement;
* Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care;
* Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations;
* Must be able to be part of the ultrasound standby rotation and respond within the time limit of a call back;
* Post graduate experience in a hospital based Ultrasound department preferred;
* Physically capable of bending, lifting, turning, transferring patients manually and with mechanical aids;
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Lakeridge Health Board Member - Volunteer Position
Lakeridge Health Board Member - Volunteer Position
Lakeridge Health is currently seeking individuals with diverse talents, who at a governance and strategic level, demonstrate a passion for health care, and experience contributing on Boards of non-profit organizations to join the Board of Trustees. Candidates should live in the broader Durham geographic community.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a diverse, passionate and committed team of community leaders responsible for the overall governance of the organization.
About Lakeridge Health
With five hospitals, four emergency departments, three critical care units, a full range of medical and surgical specialties, more than 20 community health-care locations and a state-of-the-art surgical centre within the Jerry Coughlan Health & Wellness Centre, Lakeridge Health offers some of the broadest and most comprehensive acute care, ambulatory care, and long-term care services in Ontario.
Lakeridge Health is home to several regional specialty centres and services, including the Central East Regional Cancer Program, R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre, The Shoulder Centre, and eye care and chronic kidney disease services. Additionally, we are proud to serve our community with a full suite of inpatient, ambulatory, and community-based mental health and addictions services, and provide safe, high-quality, compassionate care in our state-of-the-art long-term care home, Lakeridge Gardens.
The Role
To complement the Board's current membership, priority will be given to individuals who have experience in one (or more) of the following competency areas: Information Technology, Quality Improvement and Assurance, Public Affairs & Communications, Government Relations, Corporate Business Management, Finance & Healthcare Administration (Community, Acute, or LTC), Research, and Clinical.
Lakeridge Health, as represented by the Board of Trustees and the Lakeridge Health team, believes that diversity makes us stronger and that fostering an environment where everyone belongs and is valued is essential to the health and well-being of all. Lakeridge Health is committed to honoring and respecting the diversity of the patients, families, and communities we serve. The Board of Trustees is dedicated to supporting an organization that recognizes the dignity and worth of every person, while promoting an inclusive and accessible environment that is free of racism and discrimination. As such, we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Time and Commitment
A director is expected to commit the time required to perform board and committee duties. The board meets approximately eight times a year. A director is expected to serve on at least one standing committee. Committees generally meet monthly. It is a 3-year term with re-election potential for 2 additional terms (maximum 9-year term).
As a member of the Board, each Director shall:
" Prioritize attendance at all Board and committee meetings
" Attend Board and committee meetings well prepared, having completed the necessary background reading and having consulted with other Directors and management, as required, to evaluate and add value to the agenda items presented
" Have the necessary time and commitment to fulfill responsibilities as a Director of Trustees
" Participate fully, frankly, and respectfully in board deliberations and discussions and contribute meaningfully and knowledgeably to Board discussions
" Understand the difference between governing and managing, and avoid encroachment on management's area of responsibility
" Communicate persuasively and logically, voice concerns, listen and raise tough questions in a manner that encourages open discussion
" Respect the confidentiality of Board deliberations and discussions
" Embrace and abide by the collective decisions of the Board
Conditions of the Role
The terms and conditions of Board members are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures. 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 Board members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
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 are dedicated to fostering inclusion, diversity, equity, and anti-racism within our organization. We strive to cultivate a culture marked by respect, inclusivity, and accessibility, while ensuring our workforce and our Board mirrors the diversity of the community we serve. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Should you have any questions, contact Cheri Smith, Governance Lead at chesmith@lh.ca.
Echosonographer
OPSEU
Job Title: Echosonographer
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Echocardiography
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
Days, Eveings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa, Bowmanville, Port Perry
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $51.770 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003575
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager of Diagnotic Imaging, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing echocardiogram exams in a patient-centered, multidisciplinary setting. The position will entail performing studies on both inpatients, and outpatients, as well as doing portable exams on the medical wards. Responsibilities will include transthoracic echo, stress echo (dobutamine and exercise), transesophageal echo, report preparation, documentation, equipment maintenance and sanitization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of recognized Echocardiography course with recognized clinical placement
* A.R.D.M.S. required
* Ability to acquire excellent images for 2D and Echo Doppler, and to assist with TEE
* Experience with Dobutamine and Stress Echo an asset
* Current BCLS certification
* Demonstrated computer data entry skills for Hospital Information system
* Ability to function effectively in an organized manner, using self-direction to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
* Excellent communication (oral, written, telephone) and interpersonal skills with a well-developed customer service focus, dealing effectively with internal customers, physicians, and the community
* Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Must have satisfactory performance record;
* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
* Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient, and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this are;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Sr. Indigenous Health Lead
Sr. Indigenous Health Lead
Department: HEALTH EQUITY & POP HEALTH
Program: Executives
Status: Regular Full Time
8 Hour Shifts, Days Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Ajax-Pickering and Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $44.990 - $61.350 per hour
File Number: 2500000391
At Lakeridge Health (LH), we empower people to live their best health. We do this everyday with a relentless focus on improving patient outcomes for all of the communities we serve. The Indigenous Health Lead will help us further our pursuit of this mission with a focus on ensuring that Indigenous communities receive culturally-responsive, compassionate and safe care whenever they use our programs and services.
Reporting to the Health System Executive, Clinical with responsibility for health equity and population health, the Lead will be a trusted advisor providing advanced knowledge, change management expertise and support for clinical areas as they strive for health equity and improved patient outcomes. The Lead strengthens the understanding and application of health equity principles, evidence, tools and best practices.
LH is at the forefront of Indigenous health equity work and has a well-established Indigenous cancer program and ambitions to expand the approach and learnings to other clinical areas. As such, the Lead will work in partnership to implement and oversee LH's Indigenous Health strategy and will demonstrate leadership behaviors and capabilities, an ability to coach and persuade leaders and programs consistent with health equity considerations, and to self start and self manage.
The Lead Will:
" In collaboration with clinical program areas, community partners, the Indigenous Expert Committee and others, implement initiatives to improve health equity and outcomes for Indigenous communities using appropriate cultural frameworks.
" Provide expert advice, evidence and best practice on advancing the understanding of health equity and its impact on disparities and lived experiences.
" Provide guidance, direction and advice to staff and teams to assist them in the application of equity tools and methods.
" Participate in strategic and operational planning as well as priority setting exercises with the leadership team to ensure a robust equity lens is applied at all stages of program planning, implementation and evaluation.
" Collaborate with decision support, organizational development, strategy, quality management and other partners to translate evidence, develop plans for building capacity around equity and facilitate uptake and understanding of equity practices and policies.
" Coordinate local projects, initiatives and teams working on equity and action to address disparities.
" Establish solid community relationships with community agencies and Indigenous populations
About You:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
" Master's degree required in Public Health, Health Promotion, or equivalent lived experience and Traditional Knowledge
" Over 5 years' experience in planning, development and evaluation of programs, services and initiatives using appropriate approaches to reduce inequities
" Demonstrated success in building strategic partnerships, networks, coalitions, and collaborative working relationships with a variety of internal and external partners to support Indigenous equity work
" Lived experience
" Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including preparing reports and briefing notes
" Excellent interpersonal, facilitation and mediation skills
" Proven strong project management skills with ability to multi task and set priorities.
" Ability to demonstrate honesty and integrity in all dealings with internal and external stakeholders
" Good computer skills including Internet, word processing, PowerPoint, email, etc.
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.
Laboratory Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Haematology - Port Perry
Program: Laboratory Services
Days, Nights, Weekends; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Port Perry (primary site); Lakeridge Health Oshawa (secondary site)
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
Posting Reference: 2400002715
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.
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Laboratory Technologist
OPSEU
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist
Status: Regular Part Time
Department: Routine Chemistry - Corporate
Program: Laboratory Services
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hour
OPSEU: 2400003835
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Blood Bank; performing pre-analytical procedures including phlebotomy, specimen management and ECGs; organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality; observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment to Lab Supervisor; ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area; following established safety and infection control procedures; participating in student/staff training programs, as required; and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);
*Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO);
*Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Hematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry;
*Proven in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
*Experience and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;
*Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;
*Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
*Ability to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
*Ability to effectively perform under pressure in emergency situations;
*Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent prompt patient care;
*Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
*Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record;
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service sessions
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.
Technologist Assistant
OPSEU
Job Title: Technologist Assistant
Status: Temporary Full Time
Department: CT Scan, LHAP
Program: Diagnostic Imaging Services
8 Hour Shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering and Oshawa
Wage Schedule: $25.560 - $31.860 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000170
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
QUALIFICATIONS
o Previous clinical experience as a Medical Radiation Technologist or internationally trained physicians and other Regulated Health Professional preferredo Pursuing designation with the CMIRTO preferredo 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-skillso 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 communityo Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgemento 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;
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: Emergency, LHAP
Program: Emergency
12 Hour Shifts, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
Posting Reference: 2500000105
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Emergency, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning implementation and evaluating nursing care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary family centered care environment. The RN Emergency will provide care to a diverse patient population including paediatrics, cardiology, obstetrics/gynaecology, trauma, medicine and psychiatry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Current certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
*ACLS and PALS;
*Critical Care and/or Emergency Certificate from a recognized institution, asset;
*Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level;
*Health Assessment course or equivalent experience;
*Emergency experience and/or equivalent or Medical/Surgical nursing experience;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff/community;
*Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations;
*Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound clinical judgement;
*Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing education and learning;
*Must have a satisfactory performance record
*Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
*Proven commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public;
*Demonstrated understanding of and, commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety program and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Nurse Practitioner
ONA
Nurse Practitioner
Temporary Part Time (12 months)
Mental Health & Addictions
Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Salary $73.570 - $77.340 per hour
ONA - 2400002204
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working as a member of a multi-site, inter-professional Crisis Intervention Team in the Emergency Department (ED), the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will provide psychiatric assessment and consultation services to youth and adults with mental health and substance use disorders in collaboration with the Psychiatry team. Based in ED, the NP will function with a high level of autonomy and expert skill in the management of ED patients referred to Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Program for consultation and assessment. Reporting to the MHA Program, the NP will assess and treat mental health needs.
The NP is responsible for: autonomously diagnosing, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; prescribing pharmaceuticals and performing specific procedures within the legislated scope of practice; providing direct patient care focusing on health promotion, client centred care, and maximizing clients' safety and function during their participation in program services; actively participating in regular team meetings and in discharge decisions, liaising with community based and hospital providers, advocating on behalf of clients and their families and participating in inter-professional patient and family conferences as needed.
The successful candidate will also have opportunities to participate in professional development and continuing education to maintain clinical competence and to maintain optimal quality of care to clients
QUALIFICATION:
* Current RN (EC) registration with the Ontario College of Nurses, with a Nurse Practitioner certificate in Acute Care or Primary Care;
* Masters of Nursing required;
* Member of the RNAO and the Nurse Practitioner's Association of Ontario;
* Knowledge of the Mental Health Act of Ontario and experience in upholding the rights of patients certified under the Mental Health Act;
* 2+ years experience in the area of MHA care and related prescribing required;
* Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively on an inter-professional team and with community partners;
* Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
* Committed to client-centred and trauma informed practices with a collaborative approach to clinical work
*Ability to interpret, apply and communicate relevant policies and procedures
*Knowledge and proficiency in current evidence-based mental health care and practices with an emphasis on health promotion and risk reduction;
* 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; and;
* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard;
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.
Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Registered Nurse
Regular Part Time
Paediatrics, LHAP
Women & Childrens Healthcare
Day, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Salary $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2400002731
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 and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.
Registered Nurse
ONA
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time
Department: Paediatrics, LHAP
Program: Women & Childrens Healthcare
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)
Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
Wage Schedule: $39.070 - $56 per hour
ONA: 2400003796
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 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.