About this role
The Ottawa Hospital is looking for a skilled Registered Nurse for the Transitional Care Unit. This temporary position involves commitment to patient care during 12-hour shifts, both days and nights. This role at The Ottawa Hospital requires a minimum of three months of nursing experience and a strong foundation in general medicine and geriatric care. You will assess patient needs and develop tailored teaching and discharge plans. An effective communication style is essential for fostering collaboration within a multidisciplinary team environment focused on comprehensive patient well-being. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver clinical care to transitional care patients • Evaluate and implement patient discharge planning • Work collaboratively with various healthcare professionals • Maintain open communication with patients and staff • Engage in unit-specific quality assurance activities Requirements: • Certificate from the College of Nurses of Ontario • At least three months of general nursing experience • Knowledge of nursing processes and geriatric care • Strong interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions • Dedication to ongoing professional development Join The Ottawa Hospital in delivering compassionate patient care in the Transitional Care Unit. #J-18808-Ljbffr