Registered Nurse - PICU

PICU role

What you will do

• Develop and implement nursing plans of care.
• Collaborate with children and families and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Maintain clinical competence through continuing education and lifelong learning.
• Use evidence-based practice to support professional accountability.
• Provide safe, competent, and ethical nursing care.

Essential requirements

• Graduate of an approved Baccalaureate Nursing Program.
• Active General Class RN licence through the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• At least one year of clinical nursing experience in an RN capacity.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusivity.

Preferred qualifications

• Recent, related acute care nursing experience is strongly preferred.
• Adult or paediatric acute/critical care nursing experience is strongly preferred.
• Previous paediatric experience or experience working with children is strongly preferred.

Learning and benefits

• The role offers a three-month orientation, mentoring, continuous improvement, and career development opportunities.
• Benefits include health and dental coverage, a HOOPP defined-benefit pension plan, flexible scheduling, and access to funding for career development.

Employment and shifts

• Permanent full-time position at 0.8–1.0 FTE, with benefits, pension, and personal days.
• Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Hiring process

• The advertised opportunity is to join the team on January 11, 2027.
• Applicants apply to one preferred unit and may indicate up to three unit preferences; selected candidates are scheduled for virtual interviews between July 15 and August 7.
• A cover letter is optional but recommended. Successful nursing candidates must provide two supervisory references able to speak to clinical experience after receiving a verbal offer.