294-26 Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Temporary Job Share, Stratford and Clinton

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance•Stratford, ON

3d•CA$41 - CA$59•Hybrid

About The Position

The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room department. This is a temporary job share position located in Stratford, ON & Clinton, ON. HPHA is a multi-site organization committed to proactive change, partnerships, performance, and valuing its people. They aim to advance the healthcare system through collaboration with staff, patients, families, and caregivers.

Requirements

Current registered member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Operating Room certificate from recognized program
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – preferred
Working knowledge of Meditech Information System, OR+ documentation and personal computer applications preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrated knowledge of Peri-Operative care
Demonstrated ability to make quick appropriate decisions in an emergency situation.
Specialized nursing skills in Endoscopy procedures, equipment & trouble shooting
Central lines – insertion & maintenance
Arterial lines – maintenance & withdrawal of blood
Below the Drip
Venipuncture
Fluids and Electrolytes
Initiation of IVs in a life-threatening emergency
Up-to-date on OR technology and skills.
Ability to return to the Stratford site within 20 minutes when on standby
Demonstrated ability to prioritize & function both independently & interdependently with the Interprofessional Care Team
Ability to plan, organize and problem-solve.
Ongoing continuous education.

Benefits

Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for Family Doctors and Nurses
Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN)
New Graduate Guarantee (NGG) Program
Nurse Residency Program
Clinical Nurse Educators that offer on-site training
Clinical Scholars available for on unit assistance and questions
Preceptor/Peer Mentorship Opportunities
Collaborative Team Environment
Nurse Support Line (Experienced Nurses or Registered Respiratory Therapists available for advice on non-emergent issues)
Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Extended Health/Semi Private and Dental Benefits (for Part-time and Full-time only)
Diverse Committees and Engagement Opportunities
Opportunities to grow your career and explore different roles within the hospital