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London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Job Type: Full Time Location: London, ON, CANADA; Job Category: Management, Medical Industry: Healthcare Date Posted: Nov 4, 2009 Posting # 27893Manager, Operating Room Department: Surgical Care Deadline to Apply by: November 18, 2009 Union: Non-Union London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre´s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children´s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London´s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood´s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.Reporting to the Program Director, Surgical Care, the Manager, Operating Room provides exemplary leadership to the Operating Room at University Hospital, which provides surgical care to over 9,000 patients annually. The Operating Room consists of 16 suites and is staffed on a 24/7 basis, providing surgical care for patient populations in Neurosurgery, Cardiac, Orthopedic, Otolaryngology, Dentistry, Plastics and General Surgery with subspecialties in transplant and robotic surgery. The successful incumbent will apply their broad-based managerial and clinical knowledge to the responsibility of managing the human and financial resources; developing and monitoring the operating and capital equipment plans; implementing quality improvement initiatives; and developing both short-and long-term goals and plans. A major focus of the role is fostering effective working relationships and linkages within the Perioperative Care team, with other interdisciplinary teams and departments across the organization and with community partners. This exciting role provides opportunity for individual growth and development including participation in project development activities and leadership in a multi-disciplinary environment.Key Competencies:- Demonstrated behaviours supporting our Core Values of Respect, Trust and Collaboration- Participatory leadership, team building and organizational skills- Highly developed critical thinking skills and ability to conceptualize and analyze problems- Excellent problem solving, decision-making, planning and evaluation skills- Recognition and understanding of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and how EI is applied in practical situations with the ability to assess emotional factors- Ability to effectively work with diversity, appreciating that different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics can bring richness to the challenge at hand- Demonstrated ability to balance multiple and competing priorities on a daily basis- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven track record of fostering collaborate internal & external partnerships in a multidisciplinary environment- Strong consensus-building, negotiation and conflict resolution skills- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate and influence decision-making processes - Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement and change initiatives - Demonstrated commitment to quality service standards and initiatives that promote staff development and life long learningQualifications:- Baccalaureate degree in a relevant discipline (Nursing preferred)- Current registration with a recognized college under the Health Professions Act (College of Nurses of Ontario preferred)- Successful completion of a recognized Master Degree program is preferred- 5 years progressive experience in a leadership role- Knowledge of current trends and legislation relevant to the delivery of perioperative services preferred- Recent related clinical experience preferably in an acute care academic hospital setting- Demonstrated experience effectively and efficiently managing human and fiscal resources - Demonstrated commitment to quality service standards and initiatives that promote staff development and life long learning- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basisWe foster a culture of patient and staff safety whereby all employees are guided by LHSCs Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Conduct. Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Comcare is the premiere choice for clients in search of health care solutions. Comcare has been successful in achieving our third 3 year national accreditation award through the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA) which ensures regular examination and continuous improvement of the quality of care and service we provide based on national standards AS A LEADER IN CANADA´S HEALTHCARE Industry we are always on the look out for dedicated healthcare professionals. If you have the qualities of excellence that we are looking for, why not join our winning team and gain the most from the skills that you can offer? TITLE: CLIENT SERVICE SUPERVISOR- HOME SUPPORTLOCATION: LONDON, ONSTATUS: FULL TIMEThe Client Service Supervisor´s primary function is to pro-actively ensure effective services and high standards are maintained by providing ongoing development of their core team members and continued enrichment of the program they lead. Improve the quality of services to our clients through Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives and seek out and recommend opportunities for new business in the market place.DETAILS OF POSITIONReporting to the Branch Manager, the incumbent is responsible for:Supervise StaffStaff DevelopmentPerformance ManagementClient Assessment and CareRisk Management QUALIFICATIONS - Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) registration - Demonstrated strong nursing knowledge base with clear understanding of current health care trends and new developments- Experience in a similar or related field is preferred- Minimum of three years of nursing experience, preferably in the community- Two Years Supervisory experience preferred - Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills- Strong problem-solving skills

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Job Type: CasualLocation: London, ON, CANADAJob Category: Healthcare Support, Nursing Industry: Healthcare Date Posted: Oct 7, 2009Status: Casual Department: IV Team Non-Union Salary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hour Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre´s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children´s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London´s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario.Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood´s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone. Applicants should only apply if they are experienced IV and Phlebotomy nurses. This role is evolving into an expert resource role for staff within the organization, as well as in the community for the management of IVs, phlebotomy and central lines.The position is physically demanding and requires extended periods of walking.Qualifications:- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification- Recent extensive IV insertion experience, minimum of 35 years preferred- Canadian Intravenous Nurses Certificate (CINA) is preferred (or successful certification within first year of employment)- Experience in management of central lines and PICC troubleshooting- PICC line insertion skills an asset- Experience with portacath accessing- Experience with TPA administration preferred- Expertise in phlebotomy with children preferred- Demonstrated knowledge of IV technology - Personable individual able to deal with large numbers of different individuals on a daily basis- Sound knowledge of computer skills in Excel, MS Word, Powerpoint and Groupwise- Demonstrated expert competency in communication, problem solving and decision-making- Demonstrated physical ability to work extended shifts (12 hours) with irregular break periods as dictated by workload demands- Demonstrated skill in learning needs assessment and teaching skills with staff and patients- Demonstrated expert competency in coaching and mentoring skills- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis.

Registered Nurse - Full-TimeDepartment: Clinical Neurosciences DepartmentNon-UnionSalary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hourHours of Work: 37.5 hours per weekNew Grads WelcomeLondon Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canadas largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centres; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Childrens Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with Londons other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhoods, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.The Clinical Neurological Sciences (CNS) program provides patient-centred care to acute neurology and neurosurgical patients. Specialty care in neurology includes Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, Regional Stroke Program, Regional Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, and Neuro-Critical Care. Neurosurgery Care includes Neurovascular, Neuro-oncology, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Cord Injury, Head Injury, and Epilepsy Surgery. There are a total of 63 beds divided among the four units. The nurse to patient ratio is dependent on which unit you are working on. QualificationsSuccessful completion of a recognized diploma or baccalaureate in nursing Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses in Ontario Basic Cardiac Life Support certification Current experience with Neurology/Neurosurgical patients preferredDemonstrated organizational, interpersonal, communication skills and high levels of initiative Proven ability to work independently as well as a member of an interdisciplinary teamAbility to function autonomously and to adapt to constantly changing and unpredictable situationsCommitment to professional developmentDemonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Registered Nurse - Temporary Full-TimeDepartment: Adult Emergency DepartmentONASalary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hourHours of Work: 37.5 hours per weekThis position is covered by a Collective Agreement. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within the bargaining unit.London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canadas largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centres; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Childrens Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with Londons other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhoods, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone. The Emergency Department at Victoria Hospital is the lead Trauma Centre for the region and also specializes in Acute Mental Health Services, and Oncology Services, as well as Critical Care, Medicine, Cardiology and General Surgery Services. Annually this site cares for 55,000 patients.QualificationsCurrent Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of OntarioMinimum of 2-4 years of recent emergency nursing experience Preference to candidates with CTAS certification, ENC (C), ACLS, TNCC, MOAB training, and PALS certificationMonitoring experienceECG certification Well developed patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation skillsDemonstrated warmth, interest and empathy in interactions with patients and familiesDemonstrated effective communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to function productively in a very demanding environment with a high patient turnoverDemonstrated ability to give and receive feedback in an open and constructive mannerDemonstrated skills in patient teachingEvidence of commitment to self-directed learning as demonstrated by the courses taken pertaining to emergency nursingAbility to work independently and as a member of the teamDemonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Description: Registered Nurse - Full-TimeDepartment: Critical Care Trauma Centre Union: ONASalary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hourThis position is covered by a Collective Agreement. London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canadas largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centres; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Childrens Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with Londons other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment.Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhoods, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.The Critical Care Trauma Centre (CCTC) is a 30 bed tertiary care medical-surgical unit that provides life support and treatment to critically ill patients. CCTC supports the Trauma, Vascular, Thoracic, Oncology and ENT programs and is the regional referral centre for Trauma and Vascular. CCTC supports and participates in ongoing research, quality improvement and multidisciplinary activities.Qualifications: Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario Two years of current Surgical/Medical nursing experience Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred Basic ECG interpretation CNCC(c) preferred Demonstrated excellence in clinical practice Demonstrated excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills Ability to establish effective relationships with patients, families and members of the health care team Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team Demonstrated effective organizational skills involving time management and prioritization Demonstrated ability to manage change in a dynamic environment Demonstrated commitment to professional development and self-directed learning Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Job Type: Full Time Location: London, ON, CANADA; Job Category: Healthcare Support, Nursing Industry: Healthcare Number Of Positions: 1 Date Posted: Oct 14, 2009Registered NurseFull-Time 5th Floor Inpatient Unit Cardiac Care ProgramNon-Union Salary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hourHours of Work: 37.5 hours per weekBuilding on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre´s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children´s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London´s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood´s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.The 5th Floor Inpatient Unit at University Hospital is comprised of a Coronary Care Unit, Arrhythmia Cardiology beds, and a Cardiac Day/Night Unit. This unit provides exemplary continuous care of cardiac patients requiring intensive physiological monitoring and technological and pharmacological support delivered in a cohesive, cooperative, and integrated manner. The physical and psychosocial needs of the patient and family are supported on an ongoing basis. The cardiac program supports and participates in ongoing research, quality improvement and multi disciplinary activities.Qualifications:- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario - General Cardiology or Coronary Care nursing experience - Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification preferred- Demonstrated skills in interpreting ECG arrhythmias preferred- Demonstrated communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple and changing demands- Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability and ability to change in a dynamic environment- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a member of an interdisciplinary team- Ability to establish effective relationships with patients, families and members of the healthcare team- Demonstrated behaviours supporting our Core Values of Respect, Trust and Collaboration - Demonstrated commitment to professional development and self directed learning- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Comcare is the premiere choice for clients in search of health care solutions. Comcare has been successful in achieving our third 3 year national accreditation award through the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA) which ensures regular examination and continuous improvement of the quality of care and service we provide based on national standards AS A LEADER IN CANADAS HEALTHCARE Industry we are always on the look out for dedicated healthcare professionals. If you have the qualities of excellence that we are looking for, why not join our winning team and gain the most from the skills that you can offer? Community NURSES (RN/RPN)-We welcome New and Experienced Nurses!!! Location- LONDON & surrounding areasCommunity Nurses use client/patient centered goals to assess, plan, and follow through with nursing interventions, within their scope of practice, utilizing best practice guidelines, as well as evaluate outcomes. They also provide medical treatments as ordered, make referrals to community resources and collaborate with other health care professionals and providers. Attending appropriate conferences, project development meetings, advanced training and education sessions, as well, as mentoring and assisting in orientation and training of new staff is encouraged.Comcare is hiring Shift & Visiting RNs/RPNs to work FULL TIME, PART TIME, EVENINGS or WEEKENDS.......skilled in any of the following:o Pediatric: Shift and/or Visiting o General: Shift and/or visitingQualificationsCurrent Certificate of Competence as a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse from College of Nurses of OntarioAnd you will ENJOY....Flexibility & Autonomy Competitive pay Compensation Advancement Opportunities Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Medical benefits Group RRSP plan An excellent orientation & preceptorship program Comprehensive performance development Training & Skills development Support and mentoring from a strong professional management teamOur commitment is to diversity.........

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Job Type: Full TimeLocation: London, ON, CANADAJob Category: Healthcare Support, Nursing Industry: HealthcareNurse Case Manager - Full-TimeTraumatic Stress Service Mental Health Care ProgramUnion: ONASalary Range: $29.73/hour to $42.98/hourHours of Work: 37.5 hours per weekBuilding on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre�s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children�s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London�s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment.Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood�s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.The Nurse Case Manager (NCM) works with a team in an outpatient setting providing individual assessment and treatment to clients who suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma based disorders. This position reports to the Team Leader for issues related to the day to day operation of the Traumatic Stress Service such as case assignment, workload, vacation etc. and reports to the Manager of Adult Ambulatory Care in Mental Health for program issues. The incumbent will participate in various components of the service delivery including individual trauma assessments, group interventions, individual therapy, community education, etc. This position also involves active participation with the team in the continuing development of the service.QualificationsCurrent Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of OntarioBScN Degree; consideration will be given to candidates enrolled in a current programCurrent Basic Cardiac Life Support CertificationTraining and experience in one or more trauma treatment modality such as EMDR, prolonged exposure, CBT, etc.Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Certification CPMHN(c) preferredMinimum 5 years experience in Mental Health and Trauma treatmentDemonstrated experience and knowledge in the assessment, treatment and crisis management of clients with trauma related disordersKnowledge of current neuroscience, attachment and mindfulness theories as they apply to Trauma disordersExtensive training and experience providing individual and group psychotherapyKnowledge of community resources and experience with community educationExcellent communication, interpersonal problem-solving, conflict resolution and decision-making skillsAbility to work independently and as a team member within a multidisciplinary teamDemonstrated flexibility and commitment to working in an academic environmentDemonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basisYour interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

Registered Nurse - CasualDepartment: Inpatient Paediatrics (D7400 South)ONASalary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hourHours of Work: Casual HoursThis position is covered by a Collective Agreement. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within the bargaining unit. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre�s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children�s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London�s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario.Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood�s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.Qualifications:- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses in Ontario- BScN or currently enrolled in a BScN program preferred- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification- Minimum two years of recent, related experience in an acute care Paediatric setting- Recent, related experience with Neurology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Infectious Diseases, Respirology, Orthopaedics, and Acquired Brain Injuries- Strong computer skills utilizing Microsoft products (ie: Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Groupwise- Well-developed patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation skills- Demonstrated warmth, interest and empathy in interactions with patients and families- Recognition, understanding and demonstrated Emotional Intelligence (EI), particularly emotional self awareness, assertiveness, optimism, stress tolerance and empathy, in a variety of situations- Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, communication (both written and oral) skills and high levels of initiative- Ability to function collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team- Demonstrated ability to prioritize fluctuating workload demands- Ability to practice in a self-directed manner- Thorough understanding of Family-Centered Care Principles and ability to use in practice- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis We foster a culture of patient and staff safety whereby all employees are guided by LHSCs Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Conduct.As part of the assessment process applicants may be required to complete a written examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is one of Canada�s largest acute-care teaching hospitals and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre�s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children�s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London�s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London.LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood�s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone.The Renal Care program provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic renal failure for patients in Southwestern Ontario region (excluding Windsor/Essex).QUALIFICATIONS:Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of OntarioCertificate in Nephrology from the Canadian Nurses Association an assetCurrent Hemodialysis experience essentialFour years recent acute care nursing experience Previous experience in Nephrology nursing Previous experience in primary nursing Demonstrated excellent clinical skills Demonstrated independence in clinical practice Demonstrates commitment to self-education (formal and informal) Previous experience in working as part of an interdisciplinary team preferred Excellent interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills Effective conflict identification and resolution skills Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis. Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated.Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

Registered Nurse - Temporary Part-TimeDepartment: Child & Adolescent Inpatients Mental Health Care ProgramUnion: ONASalary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hourHours of Work: Part-Time hours will not regularly exceed 24 hours per weekThis position is covered by a Collective Agreement. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within the bargaining unit.London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centres; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children´s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London´s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood´s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone. Child and Adolescent Inpatients services the Thames Valley District for children´s mental health needs. The dominant focus of service delivery is crisis and urgent assessment and treatment for children and adolescents under the age of 16 (and their families) who present with mental health difficulties such as: mood disorders, depression, suicidal behaviour, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, eating disorders and acute symptoms of distress. The inpatient service offers short-term stabilization admissions, inpatient assessments of urgent mental health problems presenting in crisis, and coordination with community resources for follow up treatment planning.The RN works with a multidisciplinary team ensuring practice is based in theory, ensuring practice is evidence based and meets all relevant standards and guidelines as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario. Care is based on nursing process of assessing the mental health of children and youth, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.Qualifications:Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of OntarioCurrent Basic Cardiac Life Support certificationBScN degree preferredCanadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Certification CPMHN(c) preferredMinimum of one year recent experience within acute mental health care; recent experience with children, adolescents and their family preferredDemonstrated competency in risk assessment and interventionSkill in the coordination of multidisciplinary plan of care/management of therapeutic milieuDemonstrated interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills with the ability to interact with others in a respectful mannerDemonstrated commitment to professional developmentAbility to work independently and as a member of the teamDemonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis.