Registered Nurse - Kapuskasing

• Minimum of 1 year full-time equivalent experience (within the last 5 years) in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
• Proven ability and experience in initiating, terminating and monitoring hemodialysis treatments for chronic renal failure patients.
• Proven ability and experience to manage complications arising from dialysis treatments.

General Skills

• Ability to function independently with telephone support from the Regional Centre.
• Patient teaching skills specific to end-stage renal failure patients.
• Ability to solve problems while managing a high-paced professional team environment.
• Strong therapeutic communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organization skills.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office Software, Meditech Client Service OE, Cyberren and GRASP Software.

Preference Given to

• Successful completion of the Canadian Nurses Association’s certification in Nephrology Nursing CNeph certification.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected for this position on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume and completed Application Form submitted. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview where required. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Health Sciences North is committed to providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities to enable their participation in the recruitment, assessment, selection and hiring stages of employment.

Hsn thanks all applicants. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. We will not accept applications after the closing date and time.