Ophthalmic Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Kensington Health Full time

Job Summary:

Kensington Health is seeking a skilled Registered Practical Nurse to join our team in the Operating Room. As an Ophthalmic Nurse Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our surgical team.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver patient-centered care in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to our organization's integrity policy at all times.
  • Assess, evaluate, and accurately record patient pre and postoperative status, demonstrating a commitment to thoroughness and attention to detail.
  • Ensure accurate and complete records are maintained, reflecting your dedication to professionalism and accountability.
  • Assist with all surgical procedures, setting up and preparing the operating room with precision and care.
  • Pay close attention to the work of the operating field, anticipating the needs of the surgical team and ensuring seamless collaboration.
  • Demonstrate expertise in the care and handling of surgical instruments, adhering to facility policies and protocols.
  • Scrubs and assists the surgeon during procedures, maintaining a sterile and aseptic environment at all times.
  • Take ownership of your decisions and professional practice, upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethics.
  • Report any breaks in technique to the circulating nurses and the surgeon, ensuring the maintenance of a safe and sterile environment.
  • Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

  • Experience in Ophthalmology is preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge of scrubbing techniques in an OR is an asset.
  • Familiarity with ORNAC standards is essential.
  • Continuous preoperative clinical development and competency are expected.
  • A strong work ethic and excellent attendance record are mandatory.

Required Professional Designation/Certificate:

  • Current Operating Room Certification is required.
  • Current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario is essential.
  • Current BCLS certification is mandatory, with ACLS being an asset.
  • Membership in local professional associations is preferred.


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