Head Nurse, Operating Room

6 days ago


Smithers, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Nurse to lead our Operating Room team at Northern Health Authority. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and leading a team of nurses in the provision of clinical expertise in the Operating Room, Post Anaesthesia Recovery Unit, and other related areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the Operating Room team, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans to meet the physical, social, and psychological needs of patients.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and effective communication.
  • Supervise and evaluate the work of staff, including identification of performance issues and accurate reporting to the Director of Nursing.
  • Act as a professional role model and advocate for staff, promoting a positive and supportive work environment.
Requirements
  • Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
  • Minimum of five (5) years recent experience in Operating Room/Surgical Services, including a minimum of two (2) years experience in a supervisory capacity.
  • A Peri-Operative Certificate and current BCLS Level C certification.
  • Excellent clinical competence, leadership skills, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive benefit packages, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan.
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
About Northern Health Authority

Northern Health Authority covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000. Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health Authority provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.


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