Registered Nurse
Provide safe, evidence-informed nursing care to acute medical and surgical patients using clinical skills and interpersonal communication. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- On-site
- Georgetown, ON
- Posted May 22, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Company DescriptionHalton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.Job DescriptionThe successful incumbent will provide safe, evidence-informed quality nursing care to an acute medical and surgical patient population by combining interpersonal communication with clinical knowledge and skills.Ability to function to the full scope of practice as per CNODemonstrate the ability to competently assess the patient, intervene appropriately and evaluate outcomesDemonstrate the knowledge, experience and ability to provide care for patients with a variety of needs including but not limited to: initiation and maintenance of IV’s, administration of medication delivered via various routes, blood and blood product administration, patient controlled analgesia, TPN care and maintenance of CVADs, capillary blood glucose monitoring, NG tubes, chest tubes, enteral feeds, wound management, oxygen therapy and tracheostomiesBe able to provide appropriate care to pre-operative and post-operative patientAbility to interpret normal and abnormal telemetry stripsAbility to interpret normal and abnormal laboratory values with appropriate nursing interventionsDemonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skillsDemonstrate the ability to prioritize and organize the delivery of care in a dynamic and rapidly changing environmentDemonstrate an understanding of the role of the RN as a member of the interdisciplinary teamDemonstrate an ability to communicate efficiently, effectively and respectfully to patients, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary teamDemonstrate a commitment to providing patient-centered and family-centered careDemonstrate a commitment to continuing educationAbility to fulfill the charge role for break coverage and on night shift QualificationsHalton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of OntarioCurrent Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hireRecent medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting requiredCoronary Care I is required within 6 months of hirePrevious cardiac monitoring experience preferredDemonstrates commitment to continuing educationPreference will be given to those with telemetry experiencePhysical Assessment Course is an assetStrong patient assessment skills requiredAbility to prioritize and work efficiently in a rapidly changing environmentTeam player with strong public relations and organizational skillsCaring, compassionate, customer focused attitude towards patients and familiesMust be able to meet the physical demands of this positionSatisfactory employment and attendance recordAdditional InformationHours: Monday - Sunday - Various rotating 12 hour shifts; 0730-1930;1930-0730 (hours subject to change based on operational requirements)Salary: $41.15 to $58.98 per hourDate Posted: April 9, 2026Internal applications due by: April 16, 2026REF3361ZHalton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.Please note that while this job is posted on Halton Healthcare's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Halton Healthcare careers site. We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.The Ontario Public Hospitals Act mandates that hospitals establish health surveillance programs for all individuals working within the hospital. This regulation requires proof of immunity for certain diseases and as a result, Halton Healthcare requires all new hires to receive pre-employment medical clearance by our Health, Safety & Wellness team, prior to their start date, as a condition of employment. This includes demonstrating compliance with Halton Healthcare’s Immunization Policies.All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. FTE: 1.0 FTE Union Status: ONA Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon – Sun – Various rotating 12-hour shifts Employment Status: Temporary Full-time Department: GH Med/Surg IP Length of temporary contract: Approx. 6 months Site Location: Georgetown
What you’ll do
Provide safe, evidence-informed nursing care to acute medical and surgical patients using clinical skills and interpersonal communication. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
Requires current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and BLS certification. Candidates must have recent medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting and obtain Coronary Care I certification within six months of hire.
Other relevant skills
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- Patient Assessment
- IV Initiation
- Medication Administration
- Blood Product Administration
- Telemetry Interpretation
- Wound Management
- Oxygen Therapy
- Tracheostomy Care
- Pre-operative Care
- Post-operative Care
- Interdisciplinary Communication
- Patient-Centered Care
- Clinical Knowledge
- Prioritization
- Organization
- Basic Life Support
Job areas
- Healthcare
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week