Registered Nurse

Job Summary Reporting to the Manager, Emergency Department, the R.N. is responsible for patient assessment, priority setting, implementing Emergency Department nursing care and initiation of treatment, crisis intervention and the education of both patients and their families. The R.N. adheres to the philosophy, policies, procedures and standards of the hospital and the Emergency Department and complies with all safety procedures on safe working techniques and reports any unsafe conditions to the Manager. The R.N. also demonstrates professionalism and participates in Quality Improvement activities of the department. The R.N. complies with the Occupational Health and Safety standards for the hospital and is proactive in promoting a safe work environment. Qualifications Emergency nursing experience care for all types of patients including adult, maternal and pediatric populations - preferred Strong knowledge and understanding of anatomy and pathophysiology with special attention to the cardiac, respiratory and neurological systems - preferred Advanced nursing skills: arrhythmia interpretation, performance of 12/15 lead EKG, administration of cardiac and vasoactive medications, care of patients with central lines and arterial lines, etc. - preferred Demonstrated effective problem solving/critical thinking Effective interpersonal communication (interdepartmental, patient/family) Commitment to patient focus and family centered care. Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment. Ability to communicate in French language an asset Education/Training Experience Current Certificate of Registration issued through the College of Nurses of Ontario Emergency Department experience - preferred ACLS, ENPC and TNCC (or completed within 6 months of hire) – required NIHSS certificate (or completed within 6 months of hire and renewed every 2 years) – required BCLS - required PALS (or completed within 6 months of hire) - preferred EKG Interpretation Certificate OR demonstrated ability to interpret EKG - required Successful completion of the Emergency Nursing Course upon transfer to the unit (If not already completed) – required Testing Required EKG Interpretation and Medication Calculation. Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by WRH throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for patient assessment, priority setting, and implementing emergency nursing care and treatment. They must adhere to hospital safety standards and participate in departmental quality improvement activities.

Candidates must hold a current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess BCLS and NIHSS certifications. ACLS, ENPC, TNCC, and PALS certifications are required or must be completed within six months of hire.

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• Patient Assessment
• Crisis Intervention
• Arrhythmia Interpretation
• EKG Performance
• Cardiac Medication Administration
• Vasoactive Medication Administration
• Central Line Care
• Arterial Line Care
• Critical Thinking
• Interpersonal Communication
• Family Centered Care
• French Language

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 19, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level