Job Description

Summary of Duties

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is offering to sponsor RPNs who are interested in completing an accredited Operating Room (Perioperative) Program. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance and diversify your skills and launch your perioperative nursing career. Candidates selected to participate in this full-time educational program will be provided with a conditional offer of full-time employment in one of the following units:

• Holland Centre Operating Room
• Bayview Campus Operating Room

Course Starts: September 2023

Qualifications/Skills

• Expressed interest in perioperative nursing
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, preferred
• Current BCLS certificate
• Current mask fit test
• One (1) year of recent post-graduate clinical nursing experience is strongly recommended; New graduates are welcome to apply
• Ability to demonstrate theoretical/practical knowledge of ORNAC Standards
• Successful completion of the Perioperative quiz (75%)
• Demonstrated commitment to organizational initiatives such as best practices, participation in nursing council, unit committees, and quality improvement projects
• Demonstrated effective ability in:

• interpersonal relationships;
• oral and written communication skills;
• organization skills, priority setting skills, problem solving;
• decision making; conflict resolution
• facilitating team work
• Demonstrated ability to:

• integrate and apply critical thinking skills to patient care
• handle stressful environments in a positive manner
• function independently and as a part of the multidisciplinary team

This offer includes your full-time salary while in the course and tuition costs. Books and any other required material/costs are the responsibility of the candidate. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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