Your Opportunity:
The Registered Nurse, operating room position is responsible for providing perioperative patient care using the Nursing process in accordance with CARNA, Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC), and CSA standards of practice. The Nurse will demonstrate competence in delivering safe, effective, and efficient care in both the scrub and circulating roles as an integral part of the surgical team. The Nurse is responsible for providing safe care throughout the patient stay in the surgical suite. The Nursing scope of practice is a continuum ranging from basic to advanced clinical Nursing activities. The Nurse will practice using evidence based measures and outcomes. The Nurse is a patient advocate and provides a link between the patient care unit and the Operating Room. The Registered Nurse draws on a unique body of nursing knowledge. The successful applicant is well aware that the key to being an extraordinary OR nurse is teamwork, and you work together with other nurses and the surgeon to ensure patient safety and the success of the surgery. In order to stay completely focused on the surgical procedures, surgeons rely on their OR nurse to exchange surgical equipment as needed and to keep everyone up to date on the patient's vitals. It is the strong form of camaraderie that can make the OR environment, while high-stress, enjoyable and extremely rewarding. Edson is located approximately 190 kms west of Edmonton and about two hours from Jasper National Park, making it an exciting home base for your outdoor adventures. Visit Edson.ca/community to read more about our beautiful community.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.
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