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Registered Nurse - Operating Room (2024)

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Scarborough Health Network

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
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AI generated summary

  • You must have an active RN registration, CPR certification, Perioperative Certificate, 2-3 years Med/Surg experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety and ethics.
  • You will provide pre-operative, intraoperative, and post-operative care for paediatric and adult patients, assisting physicians in various surgical procedures across diverse specialties.

Requirements

  • Current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
  • Competent to perform CPR at a Basic Cardiac Life Support level
  • Post graduate Perioperative Certificate from a recognized institute
  • Current 2-3 years Med/Surg experience (within last 5 years)
  • Knowledge of ORNAC standards of practice
  • Evidence of sound organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work well in stressful situations
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patients, families, all levels of staff and the community
  • Ability to work well independently and to exercise sound judgement
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the position
  • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to SHN’s comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
  • Demonstrates values consistent with SHN's Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
  • Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
  • Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
  • Excellent work performance and attendance record
  • BScN
  • 2 years current Perioperative experience including Paediatric
  • CPN(C)

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager, Operating Room, as part of our multidisciplinary team you will contribute to providing care to our paediatric and adult patients.
  • Your duties will include immediate pre-operative, intraoperative and immediate post operative care with regard to booked surgical procedures, assisting physicians, and other related duties.
  • Our diverse caseload includes but is not limited to general surgery, orthopaedics, plastics, opthomology, vascular, gynecology, advanced laparoscopic and ENT procedures.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Registered Nurse - Operating Room (2024).

What is the pay range for this position?

The minimum hourly rate is $39.07 and the maximum is $56.

What are the typical working hours for this role?

The working hours are scheduled for days and nights.

What is the patient demographic for this role?

The role involves providing care to both pediatric and adult patients.

What types of surgical procedures will I be involved with?

The diverse caseload includes general surgery, orthopaedics, plastics, ophthalmology, vascular, gynecology, advanced laparoscopic procedures, and ENT procedures.

Is there a specific orientation process for new hires?

Yes, there is a customized orientation process that lasts 8-12 weeks, followed by a meeting with your Clinical Practice Leader to ensure learning goals are met.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, in-house courses and workshops are offered to advance skills, including CPR and wound care certifications.

What benefits are included with full-time positions?

Full-time positions include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, as well as a defined pension plan through HOOPP.

Is there an Employee and Family Assistance Program?

Yes, there is a confidential counselling program provided for SHN staff and their families.

Are there any educational support programs available?

Yes, there is a Tuition Assistance Program that supports professional growth internally.

What are the qualifications required for applicants?

Applicants must have current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a postgraduate Perioperative Certificate, and 2-3 years of Med/Surg experience within the last five years, among other requirements.

Is pediatric experience considered an asset for this position?

Yes, 2 years of current perioperative experience including pediatric care is considered an asset.

Does SHN have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, SHN embraces and celebrates diversity and is dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants.

Will accommodations be made for applicants during the recruitment process?

Yes, SHN is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices and will work with applicants to meet their accommodation needs.

Scarborough Health Network

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Employees
2018
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Mission & Purpose

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.