Support critical cardiac patients at Toronto General Hospital as a Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. This role offers a permanent, full-time position with comprehensive responsibilities.
As part of a dedicated team, you will engage with patients recovering from major surgeries. The CVICU is a dynamic unit, requiring expertise in managing critical care situations and supporting life-saving technologies like IABP. This position demands flexibility, commitment, and a strong skill set in cardiac nursing.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and care for patients post-heart surgery
• Operate and monitor IABP and CVVHD apparatus
• Facilitate communication among healthcare providers
• Assist in the education of recovering patients
• Maintain physical demands set by unit standards
Requirements:
• Active RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ surgical nursing experience
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certi...