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Perioperative Registered Practical Nurse

2 months ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

Unit Overview

The Perioperative Services division at Hamilton Health Sciences is dedicated to delivering comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care for patients of all ages. Our facility is recognized for its specialized services in Cardiac, Vascular, Neurosurgery, as well as Adult Burns and Trauma.

Position Overview

The Registered Practical Nurse plays a crucial role in providing peri-operative nursing care, adhering to the established job description and competencies required for Registered Practical Nurses within the Operating Room at Hamilton Health Sciences.

Work Schedule

Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. For on-call duties, prompt availability at the hospital within 30 minutes is essential.

Required Qualifications

1. Valid Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
2. Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician program
3. Current certifications in Medication Administration, Enteral Nutrition via Gastrostomy Tube, Urinary Bladder Catheterization, Transcription of Physicians Orders, Advanced Wound Care, and Airway Management, or equivalent community college coursework
4. Up-to-date Heart and Stroke Foundation CPR certification or equivalent
5. Recent (within the last 2 years) relevant Operating Room experience in a tertiary care environment
6. Proven skills and competencies in cardiac, trauma, and vascular surgical procedures
7. Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities
8. Commitment to the principles of professional practice
9. Ability to exercise sound judgment in performing duties and responsibilities
10. Demonstrated critical thinking and decision-making skills in assessment and problem-solving
11. Ongoing commitment to personal professional education and development
12. Capability to wear lead aprons for extended periods (aprons weighing 15-20 pounds, used for cases lasting 1-3 hours)

As a condition of employment, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted to Employee Health Services.

Hamilton Health Sciences promotes a culture of safety for both patients and staff, guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values-Based Code of Conduct. As a teaching hospital, all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

This opportunity is open to all qualified candidates, with internal applicants receiving priority consideration. Past performance will be factored into the selection process. Previous employees of Hamilton Health Sciences should note that the circumstances surrounding their exit will be considered prior to any employment offer.

Proficiency in both official languages, French and English, is regarded as an asset.