Registered Nurse (RN) - Transition Pool
Apply NowCompany: Quinte Health
Location: Belleville, ON K8N 5Z5
Description:
Job Number:
J0125-1040
Union:
ONA
Salary:
$39.07 - $56.00/Hour
Job Title:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Transition Pool
Job Status:
Full Time
Department:
TRANSITION POOL
Site:
Multi-site
Home Site:
Belleville General Hospital
Secondary Site:
Trenton Memorial Hospital, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital
Job Category:
Nursing Careers
Number of Positions:
3
Hours:
Shifts are up to 12 hours long and may be scheduled on days, evenings, nights, weekends and statutory holidays. Hours and shifts are subject to change with notice based on the needs of the organization.
Position Summary
Discover Your Nursing Potential with Quinte Health's Transition Pool!
Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Quinte Health's Transition Pool offers an incredible opportunity to explore diverse clinical areas, build a wide range of skills, and uncover where you truly thrive-all while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
As a member of the Transition Pool, you'll benefit from a supportive and personalized onboarding process, starting with an 8-week orientation program designed to set you up for success. Here's how it works:
Spend your first 5 weeks on a Medicine/Surgical unit, where you'll work closely with a consistent mentor to build your foundation.
After that, dive into a couple specialized units, including Sills 3 (Acute Stroke/Rehab), and the Emergency Department.
Attend a Medicine Orientation Skills Day to further enhance your knowledge and confidence.
This role is perfect for nurses who love variety, thrive in dynamic environments, and are eager to broaden their horizons. Whether you're passionate about acute care, rehabilitation, behavioral support, or exploring new challenges, the Transition Pool gives you the freedom to discover where your skills and passions align.
Join our team and experience:
Diverse clinical exposure across multiple units.
Tailored mentorship and a supportive onboarding process.
Opportunities to develop advanced nursing skills and grow your career.
If you're a Registered Nurse looking for an exciting way to expand your professional capabilities and find your niche, Quinte Health's Transition Pool is waiting for you. Let's take your nursing journey to new heights-apply today!
Required
Current certificate of registration in good standing, or eligible for registration, from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Current ACLS, or a minimum of CPR or BLS certificate, or proof of enrolment in a recertification course. You will be asked to provide a copy of your valid certificate at the time of hire/transfer.
Completion of Coronary Care 1 or equivalent (ex. previous Cardio Concepts QHC) or willing to register to an eligible course within 60 days and completion within 6 months of commencement of position (or mutually agreed upon dates).
Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload. (Physical Demands Analysis available to review).
Duties
Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, interpersonal and communication skills - to assume in-charge responsibility to function independently.
Provision of care for patients within an interprofessional environment, including assessment, treatment, teaching and education.
Performs acts requiring specialized knowledge, skills and judgement necessary for care of acute medical patients.
Teaching and coaching to patients and families.
Maintains nursing records in accordance with College of Nurses Standards.
Practicing in compliance with provincial legislation, hospital policy and procedures, professional regulatory standards and best practices within the nursing profession.
Maintaining professional competence by completing regular professional development including annul training and education as indicated.
Participates in unit/dept. and hospital quality improvement initiatives.
Adheres to a safe and healthy workplace and maintains a safe and healthy work environment through attendance at educational programs, use of established mechanisms for injuries and hazards and adheres to health and safety related policy and procedures.
Adapts and adheres to the values of QHC while promoting and advocating for an enhanced patient experience.
Other duties as assigned.
At Quinte Health, guided by our core values of Imagine It's You, Value Everyone, We All Make a Difference, and Stronger Together, our family of four hospitals holds a central role in the mission to enhance lives and foster healthier communities. We operate as a cohesive team, uniting all our hospitals, to deliver local and regional healthcare services. In partnership with our communities, we strive to improve access to high-quality care, right in their own neighborhoods.
Our sense of fulfillment is deeply rooted in the impactful work we do, a sentiment shared by our dynamic teams of staff, dedicated physicians, and committed volunteers. They not only care passionately for our patients but also for each other, embodying our core values at every turn.
We don't just serve our communities, we actively contribute to them. Quinte Health is woven into the fabric of our local landscape, with our team members residing, raising their families, and often retiring right here in the communities they cherish. We are on a constant lookout for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. Our diverse array of exciting roles encompasses positions that span multiple hospitals, as well as opportunities situated within a single hospital. Join us as we live out our values in providing exceptional healthcare close to home.
Physical Demands Analysis
Strength
Required Occasionally - lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50, pushing/pulling average 10-15 pounds and max 30 pounds, patient assist approx. 100 pounds.
Mobility
Required Constantly - standing.
Required Frequently - walking, bending/stooping.
Required Occasionally - sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling.
Required Rarely - balancing, climbing.
Dexterity
Required Frequently - forward shoulder movements, gripping/grasping, pinching, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion.
Required Occasionally - fine finger movements, shoulder movements (up/down).
Required Rarely - foot action.
Equal Opportunity
We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Quinte Health 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 613-969-7400 x2577 or humanresources@qhc.on.ca for assistance.
Are you interested in this job?
J0125-1040
Union:
ONA
Salary:
$39.07 - $56.00/Hour
Job Title:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Transition Pool
Job Status:
Full Time
Department:
TRANSITION POOL
Site:
Multi-site
Home Site:
Belleville General Hospital
Secondary Site:
Trenton Memorial Hospital, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital
Job Category:
Nursing Careers
Number of Positions:
3
Hours:
Shifts are up to 12 hours long and may be scheduled on days, evenings, nights, weekends and statutory holidays. Hours and shifts are subject to change with notice based on the needs of the organization.
Position Summary
Discover Your Nursing Potential with Quinte Health's Transition Pool!
Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Quinte Health's Transition Pool offers an incredible opportunity to explore diverse clinical areas, build a wide range of skills, and uncover where you truly thrive-all while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
As a member of the Transition Pool, you'll benefit from a supportive and personalized onboarding process, starting with an 8-week orientation program designed to set you up for success. Here's how it works:
Spend your first 5 weeks on a Medicine/Surgical unit, where you'll work closely with a consistent mentor to build your foundation.
After that, dive into a couple specialized units, including Sills 3 (Acute Stroke/Rehab), and the Emergency Department.
Attend a Medicine Orientation Skills Day to further enhance your knowledge and confidence.
This role is perfect for nurses who love variety, thrive in dynamic environments, and are eager to broaden their horizons. Whether you're passionate about acute care, rehabilitation, behavioral support, or exploring new challenges, the Transition Pool gives you the freedom to discover where your skills and passions align.
Join our team and experience:
Diverse clinical exposure across multiple units.
Tailored mentorship and a supportive onboarding process.
Opportunities to develop advanced nursing skills and grow your career.
If you're a Registered Nurse looking for an exciting way to expand your professional capabilities and find your niche, Quinte Health's Transition Pool is waiting for you. Let's take your nursing journey to new heights-apply today!
Required
Current certificate of registration in good standing, or eligible for registration, from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Current ACLS, or a minimum of CPR or BLS certificate, or proof of enrolment in a recertification course. You will be asked to provide a copy of your valid certificate at the time of hire/transfer.
Completion of Coronary Care 1 or equivalent (ex. previous Cardio Concepts QHC) or willing to register to an eligible course within 60 days and completion within 6 months of commencement of position (or mutually agreed upon dates).
Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload. (Physical Demands Analysis available to review).
Duties
Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, interpersonal and communication skills - to assume in-charge responsibility to function independently.
Provision of care for patients within an interprofessional environment, including assessment, treatment, teaching and education.
Performs acts requiring specialized knowledge, skills and judgement necessary for care of acute medical patients.
Teaching and coaching to patients and families.
Maintains nursing records in accordance with College of Nurses Standards.
Practicing in compliance with provincial legislation, hospital policy and procedures, professional regulatory standards and best practices within the nursing profession.
Maintaining professional competence by completing regular professional development including annul training and education as indicated.
Participates in unit/dept. and hospital quality improvement initiatives.
Adheres to a safe and healthy workplace and maintains a safe and healthy work environment through attendance at educational programs, use of established mechanisms for injuries and hazards and adheres to health and safety related policy and procedures.
Adapts and adheres to the values of QHC while promoting and advocating for an enhanced patient experience.
Other duties as assigned.
At Quinte Health, guided by our core values of Imagine It's You, Value Everyone, We All Make a Difference, and Stronger Together, our family of four hospitals holds a central role in the mission to enhance lives and foster healthier communities. We operate as a cohesive team, uniting all our hospitals, to deliver local and regional healthcare services. In partnership with our communities, we strive to improve access to high-quality care, right in their own neighborhoods.
Our sense of fulfillment is deeply rooted in the impactful work we do, a sentiment shared by our dynamic teams of staff, dedicated physicians, and committed volunteers. They not only care passionately for our patients but also for each other, embodying our core values at every turn.
We don't just serve our communities, we actively contribute to them. Quinte Health is woven into the fabric of our local landscape, with our team members residing, raising their families, and often retiring right here in the communities they cherish. We are on a constant lookout for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. Our diverse array of exciting roles encompasses positions that span multiple hospitals, as well as opportunities situated within a single hospital. Join us as we live out our values in providing exceptional healthcare close to home.
Physical Demands Analysis
Strength
Required Occasionally - lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50, pushing/pulling average 10-15 pounds and max 30 pounds, patient assist approx. 100 pounds.
Mobility
Required Constantly - standing.
Required Frequently - walking, bending/stooping.
Required Occasionally - sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling.
Required Rarely - balancing, climbing.
Dexterity
Required Frequently - forward shoulder movements, gripping/grasping, pinching, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion.
Required Occasionally - fine finger movements, shoulder movements (up/down).
Required Rarely - foot action.
Equal Opportunity
We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Quinte Health 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 613-969-7400 x2577 or humanresources@qhc.on.ca for assistance.
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