Obstetrics On-call Team - Registered Nurse

April 3 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing
Perth, ON • Full time

Expression of Interest

Obstetrics - On Call Team

Registered Nurse

About the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital:

Located in the charming and historic Perth and Smiths Falls region, within close proximity to urban centers such as Kingston, Brockville, Ottawa, and on the banks of the Rideau Canal system - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, PSFDH plays an important role in the lives and well-being of the 60,000+ residents living within its catchment area. PSFDH is an exemplary accreditation organization that delivers a broad range of primary

and secondary services and programs to residents of three large rural counties. PSFDH's mission is to

provide high quality patient and family-centered care built on collaboration and partnerships.

Summary of Duties:

On call Nursing duties normally required of a nurse providing patient care on an obstetrical unit; care of labour/ delivery, anti and post natal care and neonatal care, post operative and medical/surgical care.

Responsibilities:

Provide and coordinate nursing care to assigned patients consistent with current Standards of Professional Practice with the Ontario College of Nurses

Function as a staff nurse or team leader to provide support in the obstetrical areas

Delegate, supervise and evaluate patient care

Carry out all work assignments safely and be knowledgeable of and in compliance with relevant regulations, policies and procedures.

Familiar and in compliance with occupational health & safety workers rights and responsibilities

Such other duties as may be delegated by the manager or supervisor

Assist with assignments on other nursing units as required

Requirements:

Current Certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current CPR

Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), preferred

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Fetal Health Surveillance course

Minimum 3 years of Obstetrical experience

Breastfeeding course

Participates in Managing Obstetrical Risk Efficiency (MOREOB) program

Demonstration of strong nursing practice, skill and judgement

Possess excellent interpersonal skills including distinguished verbal communication abilities

Demonstrated critical thinking, leadership and mentoring skills

Ability to transition easily from obstetrics to medical / surgical nursing

Exhibits the ability and competence to work with all computer systems and applications

Exercises behaviours consistent with PSFDH Mission, Vision and Values

Retains a reliable attendance record

Ability to execute the essential duties of the job

Willing to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Assets:

Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) participation

Obstetrical Program Certification

Shifts:

Must be able to work any combination of days, evenings, nights, weekends and on-call

Successful candidate must be able to meet the physical demands of the MLT position

Salary:

$39.07 - $40.05 - $41.06 - $42.90 - $44.83 - $47.07 - $49.42 - $51.89 - $56.00

Plus, On Call / Call Back Premiums

To learn more about this exciting opportunity or to submit your cover letter and resume, in confidence,

please email Human Resources, at hr@psfdh.on.ca

Be advised that the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital has a vaccination policy.

Proof of vaccination will be required as a condition of employment,

subject to exemptions contained in the policy.

For more information on PSFDH and its programs and services, please visit www.psfdh.on.ca

Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 613-283-2330 ext. 1132 for assistance

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