Registered Nurse - Surgical Services, PACU
$85,592–$122,678 year
On-siteSmiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Provide quality nursing care to patients in the surgical services unit and PACU under program manager supervision. Maintain clinical competence through required continuing education and actively participate in CNO quality assurance programs. Deliver patient-centered care while contributing to hospital-wide initiatives for risk management and quality improvement. Requirements include a current Registered Nurse license, Post Anesthesia Care Nursing course, Post Degree Operating Room course, IV certification, and BCLS. ACLS and PALS certification are preferred, along with critical care experience within the last two years. Knowledge of ORNAC/OPANA/NAPAN standards is mandatory, as is computer literacy. This temporary part-time role offers onsite training for ACLS, BLS, and PALS.
Required Qualifications
- Registered nurse
- Current member in good standing of the college of nurses of Ontario
- Post anaesthesia care nursing course
- Post degree operating room course
- IV certification
- BCLS certification maintained throughout employment
- Knowledge of ORNAC/OPANA/NAPAN standards of practice
- Excellent assessment skills
- Demonstrated surgical nursing knowledge
- Good organizational and problem-solving skills in stressful situations
- Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work well and effectively with a variety of staff, patients and family
- Good communication skills, both oral and written
- Demonstrated ability to work well independently with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated competence in the administration of medication
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to accept direction and feedback
- Computer literacy
- Good attendance and availability
- Ability to work shifts and be on call
Desired Qualifications
- ACLS certification
- PALS certification
- Critical Care experience within the last two years
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