St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton·Hamilton, Ontario
The Registered Nurse provides direct critical care nursing services and therapies to patients in the Intensive Care Unit. They also participate in multidisciplinary team collaboration, patient advocacy, and ongoing research initiatives.
Job Number: JR01839 Department: Intensive Care Unit ICU Med Surg Level 3 This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown) Job Type: Regular, Part time Contract Duration: (If applicable) 0 months
Number of positions: 1 Union: ONA Local 75
$41.15 - $58.98 Schedule Work Days: Monday to Sunday Time of Day: Days, Nights Shift: Hours -12 Shift Start: (If applicable)
Closing Date: 2026-09-01
The Registered Nurse functions as a professional within their professional scope of practice as defined by the College of Nurse of Ontario and the RHPA. The Registered Nurse functions as a professional by utilizing the nursing process in the delivery of all critical care related therapies and nursing care needs for patients requiring Critical Care services. The Registered Nurse is responsible for incorporating critical care standards and competencies into nursing practice as outlined by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Critical Care Standards the Canadian Association of Critical Care Nursing Standards and the College of Nurses of Ontario. As an integral member of the multidisciplinary team the Registered Nurse participates in ongoing research patient advocacy ongoing education and the provision of direct care.
St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) and its member organizations are equal opportunity employers and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHS and its member organizations are committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process (recruit@stjoes.ca).
Candidates must have current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and at least two years of acute medical/surgical nursing experience. Current BCLS certification is required, with ACLS and Critical Care certifications preferred.
Market context
Ontario nursing roles are often driven by ongoing staffing needs across hospitals, long-term care, community care, and emergency settings. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold the required registration, have at least 18 months of experience, and bring current CPR/BLS, with ACLS and CTAS adding value for emergency postings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your credentials and tailor your application to the specific unit or setting.