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Position: Registered Nurse - Critical Care Certificate Sponsored Program (Michener Institute)

Departments: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Posting ID: 8450

Role Level: Clinical Patient Services (CSP04.2) $41.15 to $58.98

Status:  Full Time  

Site:  Mississauga Hospital 

Hours of Work/Shifts:  Days/Nights (12 Hour Shifts, Weekends/Holidays)

Posted: August 27, 2026

Internal Deadline: September 10, 2026

As part of Trillium Health Partners (THP) 10 year strategic plan, we are committed to building and strengthening an environment where staff not only realize their career potential but also see/feel how their contributions support the organization's mission.

A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community.

Trillium Health Partners is once again looking to expand our expertise in the area of Critical Care. We are offering qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) the opportunity to take the Critical Care Certificate Program by paying for tuition and supporting their time while they participate in the program. This program is designed for RNs who are seeking to develop and advance their Critical Care nursing skills. We are devoted to ensuring the best learning experiences and developing future members of our critical care team.  Upon completion of the Critical Care Certificate Program, participants will have foundational, theoretical and practical critical care knowledge and experiences for a successful start as a novice critical care RN. This program requires a significant commitment from both THP and the RN.  

To meet this goal, THP is collaborating with Michener Institute to provide the 11-week accelerated full-time Critical Care Course.  Michener is a leading academic institution in Ontario.  It is known for its small class sizes, faculty who are experienced health care professionals, and flexible supportive learning formats.

Applicable Unit:

Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care (Mississauga Site)

A 45 bed neuro medical surgical ICU including 8 level 2 beds. We are the regional stroke and neurosciences center, specifically, as a stroke and vascular center-we see patients requiring hyperacute stroke care, post endovascular thrombectomies and abdominal aortic aneurysms. All other patients are of the medical surgical nature, requiring invasive ventilation and monitoring.

Critical Care Program Overview:

• Online and in person learning

• Hybrid model - virtual facilitated classroom days, online self-study modules and clinical shifts

• Hands on clinical practicum (part of Michener critical care course requirements)

• Small group simulation based learning and skills building

• Supportive learning environments

• Clinical placement facilitated by experienced critical care nurses

• Dedicated critical care nurse educator and program leadership to ensure learner success

• Mentorship opportunities

Upon successful completion of the Critical Care Certificate Program, individuals will work in a full-time capacity as part of the Critical Care Team. It is important to note that a commitment of two (2) years in length (post course completion) is required within the Critical Care Team at THP. This is applicable to all Nurses who are successful in the course.

Key Qualifications:

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing required

• 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

• Minimum 2 years acute medical/surgical experience preferred

• Advanced physical assessment skills

• 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

• 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 

For more information about the Critical Care Certificate Sponsorship Program through Michener Institute, please attend our information session. It is NOT mandatory.

When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 @ 11am - 12pm

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

Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least nine (9) months are encouraged to apply.

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.

 Trillium Health Partners' (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Metis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities.  If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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

Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada's largest community-based teaching hospitals. Our team of more than 17,000 people serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, west Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and nine satellite locations. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.