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Description

ROLE

As a Registered Nurse working within MAHC’s Resource team you will help support various teams that are in need you’re your skills and expertise.

• Required to provide support to all clinical areas of the hospital according to their scope of practice and clinical expertise  
• Plans, organizes, and delivers nursing care in a variety of settings. 
• Plans for and communicates to other nursing staff regarding patient needs and priorities when leaving one patient care area to ensure continuity of care.
• Communicates to physicians, other departments or organizations, regarding issues affecting patient care. 
• Participates in quality control activities and understands the quality care goals of the organization.  The individual is vigilant in ensuring that quality issues are brought to the attention of the appropriate manager/coordinator. 
• Performs other duties as required including occasional escort duties for patients being transferred to other institutions for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.

Don’t worry if you don’t meet all of the job requirements. We all start somewhere. Why not apply anyways to see how we can help you reach your goals!

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTICIATION(S)

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Successful completion of Coronary Care 1 course
• Recognized nursing certifications and credentials (for example: Emergency Nursing, Obstetrical Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, etc.) an asset.
• IV Certified
• ACLS

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2-3 years of current experience as a Nurse in an acute care setting
• A nurse who has varied clinical experience and enjoys a variety of patient care areas is suited to this role. 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to function as a team member in a variety of settings are essential.

DESIRED SKILLS/EDUCATION

• NPR
• Coronary Care 1
• PALS
• PICC line
• Wound dressing
• Willing to obtain other certifications such as Fetal Heart Monitoring

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your application through mahc.ca under Career Opportunities by uploading your resume and cover letter as either a PDF or Word document(s). Applications must be received by the closing date listed above.

WHY IS MAHC RIGHT FOR YOU?

Imagine working in a place you love to visit on vacation! A career with MAHC lets you do just that. We are located in one of the top international tourist destinations in Canada; positioned just two (2) hours north of Toronto in beautiful cottage country surrounded by vibrant natural beauty, pristine lakes, majestic forests and rocky shorelines.

Our communities are small in size but big in excitement; there are always local fundraisers, farmers markets, live events, pubs and locally owned stores to shop in. There are a variety of seasonal, year-round activities to keep you busy and fully embraced in the lifestyle that Muskoka has to offer from hiking, fishing, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, heading to Algonquin Park or Arrowhead Park for the day, running and cycling clubs, camping, sitting on a warm sunny patio downtown, or simply relaxing by the lake with your friends. Life here is good!

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC

• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • MAHC offers one of the most robust hospital funded programs in Healthcare
  • Ministry of Health’s Tuition Support Program for rural and remote communities
• Community Commitment Program for Nurses (you could qualify for $25,000)
• Signing Bonus! You could qualify for $5000 (Only external applicants applying for Permanent Part Time and Permanent Full Time positions)
• Return to Service Grants
• Peer Mentorship
• Extended health benefits
• Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOP)
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

LET US HELP YOU MAKE YOUR MOVE!

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare has launched the Housing for Healthcare initiative to help MAHC team members (both new recruits and existing staff) connect with housing options in our communities.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Union: ONA

Compensation: $37.93 - $54.37 per hour

Departments: Recourse

Location: South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge.

Number of Available Positions:

Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the ONA collective agreement.

As a condition of employment, external hires are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.

Our organization supports equal opportunity employment.  We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants need to make any accommodation requests for the interview or selection process known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department. Human Resources will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, but please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on the skill, ability, experience and qualifications. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.