Job Description

Job Code: 298-25





POSTING DATE: June 26, 2025 POSTING #298-25 (ONA)
EXPIRY DATE: July 3, 2025

HURON PERTH HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE
NOTICE OF VACANCY

POSITION: REGISTERED NURSE - Clinton and Stratford Sites
Operating Room
Temporary Full-Time

REPORTS TO: Manager, Surgical Services

DATE REQUIRED: As soon as possible

SALARY: $39.07 to $56.00 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS:
Current registered member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Operating Room certificate from recognized program

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required


EXPERIENCE:
Recent clinical experience (minimum 2 years) in Operating Room Nursing preferred


SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Demonstrated knowledge of Peri-Operative care

Demonstrated ability to make quick appropriate decisions in an emergency situation.

Specialized nursing skills in the following areas:

Endoscopy procedures, equipment & trouble shooting

Central lines - insertion & maintenance

Arterial lines - maintenance & withdrawal of blood

Below the Drip

Venipuncture

- Central Lines - insertion and maintenance
- Arterial Lines - maintenance and withdrawal of blood
Fluids and Electrolytes

Initiation of IV's in a life-threatening emergency

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) - preferred

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - preferred


Up-to-date on OR technology and skills.

Ability to return to the Stratford site within 20 minutes when on standby

Demonstrated ability to prioritize & function both independently & interdependently with the Interprofessional Care Team

Ability to plan, organize and problem-solve.

Ongoing continuous education.

Excellent communication skills.

Working knowledge of Meditech Information System, OR+ documentation and personal computer applications preferred


Applicants may be eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness and Tuition Support Program for Nurses programs

Please be advised that we are no longer accepting emailed or paper-based resumes. Please submit a complete resume by visiting our job opportunities page on our website: www.hpha.ca

The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive workplace. HPHA is committed to creating an environment where all staff, physicians, volunteers and patients see themselves reflected in the workforce, physical surroundings and the broader community, and where everyone feels safe, valued and free to be who they are while receiving fair and equitable supports and opportunities. Upon individual requests, attempts will be made to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection process, please contact Human Resources for assistance.