Job Description

ROLE

To administer direct nursing care for patients. Provide indirect patient care by ensuring the proper preparation, maintenance, cleaning and assembly of equipment utilized in operative procedures. Utilize clinical and technical skills in OR, Day Surgery, Endoscopy, and Clinics. Provide support for patient care and technical aspects of care in Recovery. Perform all essential duties of the Perioperative Registered Practical Nurse scope of practice, including Perioperative Scrub and circulating responsibilities. Administer nursing care for patients autonomously. Participate in Endoscopy / Day Surgery units/clinics on a rotation basis. Take on-call duty as assigned. Participate in educational activities to maintain and advance competency and experience in all areas of Perioperative patient care. All other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)

Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Current BLS Certification. I.V. Therapy. Medication Courses. Operating Room Clinical Program Certificate.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE(S)

Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills. Minimum 2 years Medical / Surgical experience. Ability to work independently and in a team setting. Ability to organize, prioritize and function well under stress and crisis situations. Ability to work all shifts. Regular and punctual attendance is a requirement of this position.

DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE(S) & EDUCATION

Physical Assessment Course. Previous OR / Ambulatory Care / Clinical Setting / Trauma / Cardiac experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location(s):

Multi site, working at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital located in Bracebridge and the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville.

Department:

Surgical Service

Hours of Work:

Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the collective agreement.

Recruitment Process

By submitting your cover letter and resume together as either a PDF or Word document(s) to this posting by 11:59 pm on the closing date.

Please Note:

Applicants must submit their application through this posting listed to be considered. Email and paper submissions will not be accepted unless otherwise indicated.



We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. As much as we would like to reach out to every applicant, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on skills, abilities, experiences, and qualifications. MAHC reserves the right to conduct interview(s) or other applicable testing where required.

Conditions of employment for external hires includes;

Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital's Occupational Health and Safety department Legal entitlement to work in Canada Satisfactory Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check

Our organization:

MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

Accommodation

will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled.