Registered Nurse (Full Time) - Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU)

Trillium Health Partners

$85K — $122K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Registered in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
  • Enrollment in a recognized Critical Care Certificate Program.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 6 months of hire.
  • Current Coronary Care Level 1 and 2 Certificate is mandatory.
  • Recent intensive care nursing experience preferred.
  • Advanced physical assessment skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to complex cardiac surgery patients.
  • Collaborate with an interprofessional team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Utilize critical thinking to prioritize patient needs in emergencies.
  • Educate patients about care processes and expected outcomes.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and learning.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Execute advanced assessment and decision-making in patient care.

Benefits

  • Access to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to develop specialized skills in cardiac critical care.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge surgical interventions.
  • Participation in a high-volume Regional Cardiac Program.
  • Commitment to internal advancement opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

ONA POSTIING

Position: Registered Nurse

Department: Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU)

Posting ID: 7981

Role Level: Clinical Patient Services (CPS04.2) $41.15 - $58.98/ per hour

Status: Full Time (x3)

Site: Mississauga Hospital Site

Shifts: 12-hour shifts, Available to work Days, Nights & Weekends

Posted: July 30, 2026

Internal Deadline: August 6, 2026

Unit Summary:

The Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) at Trillium Health Partners is part of a high-volume Regional Cardiac Program, delivering advanced cardiac surgical care in close collaboration with our regional partners. Our 12-bed specialty ICU cares for patients requiring complex cardiac surgery, including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, and aortic dissection repair.

CSICU offers a fast-paced, highly specialized clinical environment where nurses and interprofessional team members work at the forefront of cardiac critical care. Team members gain exposure to high-acuity patients, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and the opportunity to develop deep expertise within a supportive, collaborative, and learning-focused unit at a busy regional referral centre.

Qualifications:

THP is committed to internal talent, and therefore priority will be given to internal applicants.
  • Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or currently meet the eligibility criteria to register in good standing in the Temporary Class or General Class with the CNO
  • Currently enrolled and have already commenced a recognized Critical Care Certificate Program
  • BCLS required
  • ACLS required within 6 months of hire
  • Current Coronary Care Level 1 and 2 Certificate Required
  • Recent experience and exposure in Intensive Care nursing preferred
  • Advanced physical assessment skills
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and effectively in order to prioritize needs in emergency situations
  • Highly effective decision making, problem solving and organizational skills combined with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
  • Strong leadership & assessment skills
  • History of ongoing professional development and be a self-directed learner; demonstrated by evidence of continuous learning, required
  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and commitment to customer service and teamwork
  • Experienced in patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care
  • Positive attendance and work record essential

To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca

Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.

Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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