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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Nov 4, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Promote health and assess, treat, and provide supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative, and rehabilitative care to critically ill adults, children, and infants. Help patients attain or maintain optimal function while contributing to patient safety and collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Job details
Categories: Nursing Location(s): Owen Sound Types: Full Time Temporary DEPARTMENT: EMERGENCY POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND UNION AFFILIATION: ONA STATUS: FULL-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. END DATE MARCH 2028) REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98 Reporting to the Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to critically ill adults, children and infants, in order to attain or maintain optimal function. Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Required Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility Current BCLS Current ACLS Current PALS Physical Assessment course Arrhythmia interpretation 12- 24 months emergency room/ Critical Care experience Demonstrate the Emergency Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement and evaluated emergency patients (to be tested) Excellent assessment and interviewing skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals Demonstrate willingness to participate in staff meeting and unit specific projects Willingness to coach and mentor new staff and students Ability to prioritize and remain calm during stressful, violent and crisis situations Utilize evidence-based practice Excellent leadership, problem-solving, decision-making and interpersonal skills Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment Preferred Baccalaureate degree in nursing Community College Diploma in Emergency Nursing or ENC Certification TNCC CTAS training CPI training Participation in RNAO, ENAO, ENA
What you’ll do
Promote health and assess, treat, and provide supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative, and rehabilitative care to critically ill adults, children, and infants. Help patients attain or maintain optimal function while contributing to patient safety and collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Requirements
Requires Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility, current BCLS, ACLS, and PALS, a physical assessment course, arrhythmia interpretation skills, and 12–24 months of emergency room or critical care experience. Candidates must demonstrate emergency nursing assessment and care-planning skills, strong communication and collaboration, sound judgment under pressure, and a commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development.
Listed skills
- Clinical care · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Collaboration · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
- Decision Making · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Care Planning · Preferred
- Prioritization · Preferred
- crisis management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Emergency Nursing
- Patient Assessment
- Emergency Nursing Process
- Care Planning
- Patient Care
- Arrhythmia Interpretation
- Physical Assessment
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Prioritization
- Crisis Management
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Mentoring
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Security & Safety
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