Registered Nurse - OR (GMCH) #2026-141

Wellington Health Care Alliance•Centre Wellington, ON

1d•CA$41 - CA$59•Onsite

About The Position

A temporary part time Registered Nurse position is available in the Operating Room. This position will be responsible for comprehensive nursing care within the OR, Endoscopy Suite, Day Surgery, and Recovery Room as established by the standards of nursing practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario and according to policies and procedures as set out by GMCH.

Requirements

Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Post Graduate Course in Perioperative Nursing required
1-3 years OR experience
Current BCLS
Current certificate in ACLS & PALS or willingness to obtain
Post Anesthetic Care Nursing certificate/course or willingness to obtain
Demonstrated excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proven organizational and critical-thinking skills
Ability to function as an effective interdisciplinary team member
Ability to assume a leadership/charge role
Understanding of evidence based practice and standards of Operating Room nursing
Satisfactory performance and attendance required
Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired

Nice To Haves

BScN an asset
Membership in RNAO and CNA is an asset

Responsibilities

Comprehensive nursing care within the OR, Endoscopy Suite, Day Surgery, and Recovery Room.
Adherence to the standards of nursing practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Following policies and procedures as set out by GMCH.
Working in all areas of the Surgical Suite (Operating Room Scrub and Circulating, Endoscopy, Day Surgery, Post Anaesthetic Care Unit) on a rotating basis.
Responding to on call within a specified timeframe.
Continuing education and actively participating in departmental educational activities.