Job Description

Overview and Purpose of the Role

Reporting directly to the Director Clinics, Perioperative and Procedures this role is responsible for pre and post care of surgical and procedural patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in Surgical Day Care in a safe and proficient manner according to individual patient needs.



The successful incumbent continually assesses and monitors the patients condition throughout the pre-operative and post-operative period and assures patient safety.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Care of patients pre-op/ procedure and post-operatively/ post-procedure. Care planning and coordination of care with various team members. Utilization of computerized systems for documentation of patient care. Manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. Participation in project teams or Hospital committees as required. Perform additional duties and undertake special projects as assigned.

Corporate Responsibilities:

Participate in all mandatory training requirements and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines.

Education, Skills, & Qualifications:

Registered Nurse licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Minimum 2 years of recent surgical experience required; perioperative experience preferred. Proficient in IV therapy; valid BCLS certification required. Strong clinical skills in patient assessment, care planning, education, and documentation. Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to work independently. Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills. Maintains confidentiality and exercises sound judgment with sensitive information. Displays analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve routine issues under supervisory guidance. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Clear criminal/vulnerable sector check and up-to-date immunization/TB records required.




At Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process due to a disability or medical condition, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and confidential manner.



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