Competition Status: Posting Cancelled
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REGISTERED NURSE
Organization:
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
Division:
Toronto East Detention Centre
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
50054 - Nurse 3, General
Salary:
$1,348.44 - $1,684.33 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Are you a registered nurse looking for a new challenge in the GTA? Consider this unique opportunity with the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, Toronto East Detention Centre.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
-provide group leadership and general supervision to the General Duty Nurses by assignment of duties, counseling and instruction, orientation, problem-solving and assistance in the implementation and evaluation of health care interventions for inmates;
-provide front-line care to offenders including emergency intervention;
-conduct assessments (psycho-social, clinical);
-participate in multi-disciplinary team health care planning and conduct evaluations as required.
How do I qualify?
MANDATORY:
- You must have current registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse with the Colleges of Nurses of Ontario;
- You must have valid First Aid/ CPR certification;
SIGNIFICANT DEMONSTRATED CLINICAL NURSING EXPERIENCE:
-You have comprehensive understanding of professional standards (College of Nurses of Ontario) and thorough knowledge of/ability to apply nursing principles to adult offenders;
-You have demonstrated knowledge of nursing principles/procedures in a medical and/or psychiatric nursing and knowledge of infectious/communicable disease;
-You have proven ability to deal with emergencies and perform routines with minimal supervision;
INTERPERSONAL & GROUP LEADERSHIP SKILLS:
- You have interpersonal and group leadership skills to coordinate the day-to-day operation of the health care unit including assignment of duties, providing counseling and instruction, schedule shifts and team building;
COMMUNICATION & COMPUTER SKILLS:
-You use your effective communication skills (oral/written) to interact with inmates, medical officials, correctional staff and ministry/judicial officials;
-You have basic computer skills (MS Office);
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 6 months, 55 Civic Rd, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
4.7
Category:
Health and Social Services
Posted on:
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Note:
- The successful candidate will be required to undergo a satisfactory criminal reference check prior to the commencement of employment.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
