FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Registered Practical Nurse - Perioperative.
Where is the job located?
The job is located at the Queensway Health Centre.
What type of employment status is this position?
This position is Permanent Part-Time.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours are 8 hour shifts and the candidate must be available to work all shifts, including Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends.
What is the pay range for this position?
The pay range for this position is $34.985 - $37.322 per hour.
What are the main responsibilities of a Registered Practical Nurse - Perioperative?
The main responsibilities include assisting the surgical team in the operating theatre, performing nursing skills approved by the nursing advisory committee, acting as the scrub nurse for surgical procedures, and ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The qualifications required include current Registered Practical Nursing registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a post-graduate operating room course from an approved college, a minimum of 1-3 years current O.R. experience, ORT designation, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and a positive work and attendance record.
Is prior operating room experience necessary for this role?
Yes, a minimum of 1-3 years of current operating room experience is required.
Are there any physical demands associated with this position?
Yes, the position involves frequent walking, standing, reaching, stooping, and bending, along with occasional lifting of up to approximately 15 kg and pushing/pulling up to 17 kg.
How can I apply for this position?
To apply for this position, please visit the Trillium Health Partners website at www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca.
Does Trillium Health Partners promote diversity and inclusion in hiring?
Yes, Trillium Health Partners is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion best practices throughout its operations, policies, and culture.
Will accommodations be provided during the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities?
Yes, Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities.
Will I receive confirmation after applying for this position?
Yes, all applicants will be contacted regarding the status of their application, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.