Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care - Temporary Full Time

Reporting to the Health Centre/Nurse Manager the Registered Nurse provides on-campus health care services for clients in a walk-in health center and in emergency situations on campus. The incumbent applies professional skills to evaluate and give client care following established standards and practices and coordinates and delivers services to promote and maintain an optimal level of well-being and wellness for Sheridans student population.

Coordinating and delivering direct client care by obtaining relevant client histories conducting physical examinations and assessments providing client education for common health problems anticipatory guidance health maintenance and disease management and by providing medical management or other appropriate treatment;
including maintenance of immunization records and client records;
Ensuring the safety and well-being of clients using health services through compliance to all regulatory bodies and legislations applicable to health care practice;
Administering drugs or treatments based on policies and procedures and medical directives;
Monitoring new development and changes in health care as they apply to individuals the public or professional practice;
Developing and maintaining linkages with Health care institutions agencies and professionals such as public health department physicians area hospital(s) medical labs area pharmaceutical representative;
Making recommendations to the manager regarding health care needs and preventions based on identified needs;
Providing health education and promotion on an ongoing basis as well as assigned project work;
You have a broad understanding of cultural diversity and the needs of special populations and a commitment to ensuring an environment of education and employment equity and diversity.
Your exemplary planning and organization skills allow you to successfully set priorities and organize multiple tasks in a busy work environment with multiple users.
You have the ability to analyze and respond to complex student issues and mental health diagnoses using a supportive and holistic approach.
You exhibit a progressive attitude to wellness and demonstrate an awareness of current mental health issues of students trends in mental health and treatment modalities.
4-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BScN) (preferred) or Nursing Diploma (RN).

• 5 years of experience working in a diverse health care environment (preferably in hospital emergency emergency health clinic or community health clinic) practicing a wide array of health service delivery to community within a framework of independent practice including: triaging venipuncture treatment procedures laboratory work health teaching and preventative health care (equivalency will be considered).
• Certificate of Competence in good standing with the Ontario College of Nurses.
• Valid certifications for first aid and CPR venipuncture/phlebotomy certification (or equivalent) and a physical assessment certificate (or equivalent).

Every member of the Sheridan community is passionate about the transformational role we play in peoples lives. We are committed to demonstrably advancing equity diversity and inclusivity. Diversity is our strength and fuels our commitment to excellence. Across our campuses were making meaningful strides towards developing an equitable and inclusive community.
~ Work Categorization: Resident Fully on-site 5 days/week
Employee Group: Support Staff Full-Time Temporary
Hourly Range: $49.88 - $57.79
This is a temporary appointment that may continue up until January 4 2027
First Nations peoples have lived on this part of Turtle Island for millennia stewarding the land the water and all that contributes to life in this region. We are grateful for the opportunity to be learning working and thriving on this land and we commit to learn the truth and be active in the process of reconciliation.
Sheridan regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. Sheridan seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity anti-racism and inclusion. As such we encourage applications from qualified candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized including those who identify as First Nations Métis and/or Inuit/Inuk Black members of racialized communities persons with disabilities women and/or 2SLGBTQ.
Sheridan is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities.