Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
5 West Medicine, located at the Hamilton General Hospital, is an active adult general internal medicine unit. An interdisciplinary team provides care to an acutely ill, primarily geriatric patient population, including p…
Skills: Nursing Assessment, Patient Care Coordination, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The Juravinski Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 25 bed tertiary care unit supporting multiple clinical programs including the regional programs for central-south Ontario. The ICU provides specialized levels of care to the …
Skills: Critical Care Nursing, ECG Interpretation, Hemodynamic Pressure Monitoring, Ventilator Care, Defibrillation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
At Hamilton Health Sciences, the Pharmacy department plays an instrumental role in ensuring the safe distribution and service of medications to patients which facilitates successful patient treatment outcomes in complian…
Skills: Sterile Compounding, Non-sterile Compounding, Medication History, Drug Distribution, Interpersonal Skills
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Our 6 South nurses are set up for success and go through a comprehensive onsite orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. As a member of the multidiscipline healthcare team, the Reg…
Skills: Patient Care Coordination, Acute Surgical Nursing, Nursing Care Planning, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The OT/PT functions as an integral member of the interprofessional healthcare team at the JH. They provide comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and intervention services to patients. Working collaboratively with…
Skills: Comprehensive Assessment, Treatment Planning, Functional Independence, Discharge Planning, Community Reintegration
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The West Lincoln Medical/Surgical unit is an acute adult community medical and surgical unit that provides care for medical, surgical, and telemetry patients. The unit is supported by a team of allied health staff, Regis…
Skills: Physical Assessment, Health Teaching, Clinical Decision Making, Intravenous Line Insertion, Blood Glucose Testing
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Acute Medicine at the Hamilton General Site encompasses 8 West and 8 South which are both Clinical Teaching Units. 8 West provides care to acute adult medical patients as well as alternate level care patients. The interd…
Skills: Acute Medicine, Patient Coordination, Clinical Leadership, ECG Monitoring, Critical Thinking
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the healthcare team, the Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care and provides nursing care according to the standards of practice for Registered Nurses in the ICU. Using a multidisciplinary…
Skills: Neurological Trauma Care, ECMO, CRRT, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Cardiac Monitoring
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the Telecommunications Department, the Business Clerk provides client-centred services supporting paging and switchboard operator scheduling. The Paging Administrator part of the clerk role is responsible …
Skills: Paging Administration, Staff Scheduling, Medical Terminology, Kronos, Startel
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Join our growing pharmacy team at Hamilton Health Sciences in providing safe and effective medication while improving patient care and outcomes. At Hamilton Health Sciences, our pharmacy department plays an essential rol…
Skills: Clinical Pharmacy, Medication Order Review, IV Admixture, Drug Therapy Monitoring, Patient Care
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Our Registered Nurses develop and practice their skills in caring for stroke and Neurology patients in the acute phase of stroke care. Our unique care model provides opportunities for enhanced continuity of patient care …
Skills: Stroke Care, Neurology Nursing, Acute Care Nursing, BCLS, Telemetry Monitoring
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The Registered Practical Nurse participates in providing peri-operative nursing care in accordance with the job description and competencies for Registered Practical Nurses in the Operating Room at Hamilton Health Scienc…
Skills: Peri-operative Nursing, Cardiac Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Medication Administration
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The Cardiology and Vascular Surgery Unit, located at the Hamilton General Hospital 4 West is comprised of 19 Cardiology beds and 13 Vascular beds. Within the unit, there are 3 cardiology and 4 vascular step-down unit bed…
Skills: Cardiology Nursing, Vascular Surgery Nursing, ECG Monitoring, IV Administration, Wound Care
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The Registered Practical Nurse on Medically Complex provides person-centred care and functions within the full scope of practice of the RPN by gaining the knowledge and skills to build upon foundational knowledge to prom…
Skills: Person-Centred Care, Problem-Solving, Communication, Patient Prioritization, Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the healthcare team, the EA provides environmental and unit support in patient care areas. Functions according to the job description for Environmental Aides. 1. Minimum Grade 12 education 2. Previous expe…
Skills: Commercial Cleaning, Isolation Procedures, Communication, Time Management, Body Mechanics
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the healthcare team, provides environmental and unit support in patient care areas. Functions according to the job description for Environmental Aides. 1. Grade 12 or equivalent 2. Previous cleaning or hea…
Skills: Cleaning, Healthcare Support, Communication, Time Management, Equipment Operation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the healthcare team, the EA provides environmental and unit support in patient care areas. Functions according to the job description for Environmental Aides. Schedule Work Hours days, evenings, nights, we…
Skills: Commercial Cleaning, Healthcare Support, Communication, Time Management, Body Mechanics
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
The Nutrition Associate assists in all areas of Food Service operation. Primary duties include but are not limited to collecting patient meal selections; tray assembly; nourishment, enteral feeding and formula preparatio…
Skills: Food Service, Tray Assembly, Enteral Feeding Preparation, Customer Service, Hygienic Cleaning
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the healthcare team, the EA provides environmental and unit support in patient care areas. Functions according to the job description for Environmental Aides. 1. Grade 12 or equivalent 2. Previous cleaning…
Skills: Cleaning, Healthcare Support, Communication, Time Management, Equipment Operation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As a member of the healthcare team, the EA provides environmental and unit support in patient care areas. Functions according to the job description for Environmental Aides. 1. Grade 12 or equivalent 2. Previous cleaning…
Skills: Cleaning, Healthcare Support, Communication, Time Management, Equipment Operation
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The Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates care for acutely ill adult and geriatric patients with complex medical issues. They work within a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based nursing care according to professional standards.
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with a current CNO registration and BCLS certification. Two years of relevant acute medicine nursing experience is required, along with the ability to complete Critical Practice Orientation.
5 West Medicine, located at the Hamilton General Hospital, is an active adult general internal medicine unit. An interdisciplinary team provides care to an acutely ill, primarily geriatric patient population, including patients with multi-system chronic illnesses. 5 West utilizes a patient & family-centred, evidence based approach to care and is frequently recognized for its positive impact on patient experience. The 5 West department at HGH takes an innovative approach to our orientation programs. We welcome nurses entering the profession and are committed to ensuing a successful transition from student to nurse.
Our 5 West Registered Nurses care for a wide range of patients with complex medical issues. All medicine nurses are set up for success and go through a comprehensive onsite orientation program, led by experienced health care professionals and educators. As a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, the Registered Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care, and provides nursing care according to the Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses. 5 West provides opportunities to develop your skills and expertise and prides itself on a fast, friendly and welcoming environment with an emphasis on the wellbeing and mentorship of our nurses.
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
Completion of Critical Practice Orientation (CPO) or interested in and ability to complete CPO training offered by HHS
Two (2) years of relevant nursing experience (within the last 2 years) in acute medicine
Knowledge of the current nursing assessment and management of adult and geriatric medicine patients, including rehabilitative approaches to patient care
Knowledge of the nursing care plan and evidence of ability to utilize problem-solving and critical-thinking techniques effectively in an acute medical setting
Demonstrated ability to function within an interdisciplinary team including nursing collaboration with RPN and other members of the health care team
Demonstrated ability to function in environments that are fast-paced and that have moderately complex care requirements
Ability to communicate (written and verbal) effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team
Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs
We are a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers, and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario.
Hamilton Health Sciences is a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario residents. We also provide specialized care to people of all ages from across the province in many areas, such as cardiac, stroke, trauma, cancer, palliative and pediatric care.
Offices: 100 King St. West, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 1A2, CA
We are a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers, and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario.
Hamilton Health Sciences is a community of 15,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves southwestern Ontario residents. We also provide specialized care to people of all ages from across the province in many areas, such as cardiac, stroke, trauma, cancer, palliative and pediatric care.
Offices: 100 King St. West, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 1A2, CA
