Registered Practical Nurse - Surgical Suites (GEN)

Scarborough Health Network • Granbury, TX

3d • CA$36 - CA$40 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager, the Registered Practical Nurse provides excellent care to a diverse patient population in the Surgical Suites. The nurse practices according to current College of Nurses of Ontario standards, the Standards of Nursing Practice, and Scarborough Health Network policies and procedures. The role provides high-quality nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with SHN’s nursing philosophy and conceptual framework.

Requirements

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Completed Perioperative Nursing Certificate from an accredited college or commensurate experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment, with good organizational skills.
• Demonstrated excellence in patient teaching and patient assessment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide patient-centered care.
• Ability to work independently within a Total Patient Care modality.
• Demonstrated punctuality in attendance.
• Values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and commitment to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with health and safety policy and legislation.
• Understanding of and commitment to SHN’s safety programs and practices, including staff, patient, and environmental safety, and participation in regular related in-service education.
• Strong work ethic and commitment.
• Demonstrated high standards of work output.
• Demonstrated professionalism and reliability.

Nice To Haves

• Recent operating room experience.
• Graduate of an RPN diploma program.
• Ability to speak another language.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, high-quality nursing care to a diverse patient population and their families.
• Practice according to College of Nurses of Ontario standards, nursing practice standards, and SHN policies and procedures.
• Provide patient-centered care, including patient teaching and assessment.
• Work independently within a Total Patient Care modality and contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Support a healthy and positive work environment and follow applicable health and safety policies and legislation.
• Understand and follow staff, patient, and environmental safety programs and participate in related in-service education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed