ONALAKERIDGE HEALTHREGISTERED NURSE RESOURCE FLOAT POOLFULL TIME8 and 12 hour shifts; Days/Nights/Weekends (DDNN) (Subject to change)Lakeridge Health: Expectation to move inter- departmentally and from site to site; home base to be determined.ONA-1800002230DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:To use the nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Resource Pool, Nursing Team and the Multidisciplinary Team corporate wide for the Medical/Surgical and the PASS (Post Acute Speciality Services) areas. As an individual practitioner, the nurse will maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. The nurse will be responsible for maintaining the health record according to hospital policy, procedure and standards.QUALIFICATIONS:* Registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario (in good standing);* Minimum of 2 years' experience in Acute Care;* Demonstrated commitment to maintain Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CON;* Current B.C.L.S. certificate;* Recent experience and evidence of recent related continuing education in medical-surgical nursing;* Coronary care/ACLS an asset;* 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 a Medical/Surgical Program;* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to foster good public relations and effective working relationships in a family-centred environment;* Ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids;* BScN and membership in RNAO and other professional nursing associations preferred;* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust;* 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.SALARY: $32.66 - $46.76 per hourCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health.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).Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under Lakeridge Health's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.