Job Description

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Position: Registered Nurse Opportunity (Investing in Our People - Operating Room Program)

File#: 2023-33788

Status: Full Time (x2)

Role Level: Clinical Patient Services (CSP04.2) - $35.52- $50.85

Dept/Health System: Operating Room - Mississauga Hospital

Hours of Work/Shift: 8 or 10 hour shifts - Available to work all shifts as required - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends & On-Call

Posted: July 6, 2023

Internal Deadline: July 13, 2023



As part of our 10 year strategic plan, Trillium Health Partners (THP) is committed to continuing to build and strengthen an environment for people to realize their personal potential while contributing to a new kind of health care for a healthier community.

THP is offering the Investing in Our People Program, offering qualified RNs the opportunity to take the Operating Room Certificate Program by paying for their tuition and their time while they attend the Program.

This program requires a significant commitment from both THP and the RN. This program is designed for RNs with a desire to learn and advance their skills. The incumbent is sponsored to complete the Operating Room Nursing Certificate at a College (identified by THP) which includes theory and lab based courses followed by a clinical placement that will be 12-14 weeks in duration. The clinical placement and orientation will be completed within operating rooms at THP. Prior to the successful incumbent commencing the Investing in Our People Program \xe2\x80\x93 Operating Room , there is a mandatory requirement for applicants to participate in a paid shadow shift (7.5 hours) in the Operating Room at THP and submit a written self-reflection within three days of the shadow shift. The shadow shift and self-reflection activity provide the incumbent with an opportunity to more fully explore whether the operating room aligns with their professional goals.

Upon successful completion of the course, individuals will work in a full time permanent capacity in the M-site Operating Room at THP. It is important to note, that a Full Time commitment for 2 years to the THP Operating Room will be required of all successful hires through this program.

*IIOP Course start date - October 2023*

Key Qualifications :

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required
• BCLS required
• Occasional/frequent lifting up to approx. 25 lbs
• Advanced physical assessment skills
• Ability to think critically and effectively in order to prioritize needs in emergency situations
• Highly effective decision making, problem solving and organizational skills combined with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong leadership & assessment skills
• History of ongoing professional development and be a self-directed learner
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Experienced in patient education and sharing knowledge of expected outcomes and care
• Positive attendance and work record required
• In the event that the incumbent is unsuccessful in meeting the program requirements or withdraws, THP will require reimbursement of the cost of tuition and textbooks

Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.

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Trillium Health Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing, based on our values compassion, excellence and courage. To be Better Together, we commit to fostering a respectful workplace culture that promotes a safe and supportive environment for everyone who provides care, supports caregiving, receives care or visits the hospital.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Trillium Health Partners