Registered Nurse -M Post Anesthetic Care

Trillium Health Partners • Mississauga, ON

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Clinical Manager – Peri-operative Care, the PACU RN collaborates with the inter-professional team to provide airway assessment and management, cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, pulse oximetry, and ongoing nursing assessment, diagnosis and intervention to all patients in the PACU.

Requirements

• Graduate of a recognized College or School of Nursing
• Current certification of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario is required
• Current B.C.L.S., Coronary Care 1 and Coronary Care 2 OR Critical Care Certificate required
• Minimum 1-2 years of recent experience in PACU or Critical Care required
• A commitment to complete A.C.L.S. certification and a Physical Assessment course
• Completion of Post Anesthetic Care/Peri-anesthesia course preferred or a commitment to complete is required
• Experience developing/delivering patient teaching materials/programs
• Demonstrated ability to provide patient/family centred care
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, prioritization and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a fast paced environment
• Evidence of ongoing recent professional development
• Computer literate: Meditech (ORM, OM, PCI), Word and Outlook
• Satisfactory attendance and performance are required

Nice To Haves

• Baccalaureate degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide airway assessment and management
• Provide cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring
• Provide pulse oximetry
• Provide ongoing nursing assessment, diagnosis and intervention to all patients in the PACU

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree