Rpn-day Surgery - Kitchener, Canada - St. Mary's General Hospital
Description
Work Type:
Temporary Part Time
- For more than 90 years St. Mary's General Hospital has fostered a culture of innovation, compassion and respect. With this vision, St. Mary's has developed an environment that inspires people to perform to the best of their ability. Passion, excellence and innovation are deeply embedded in all we do. St. Mary's uses these principles to foster a healthy, supportive work environment that cares for the wellbeing of our community mind, body and spirit. When you join St. Mary's, your contribution will make a positive impact to the quality of life for patients and families. In addition, you will join a team dedicated to making St. Mary's the safest and most effective hospital in Canada. _
New employees must provide documentation of a 2-step TB screening, as well as proof of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chickenpox) prior to their start date at St.
**Position Summary: The Registered Practical Nurse working in Day Surgery at SMGH provides perioperative care to the adult population. The RPN is responsible and accountable for providing quality nursing care and serves in a professional and collaborative environment, where the healthcare team is interactive, supportive and committed to excellence and quality patient care.
**Position Requirements: Graduate of a Practical Nursing Program and currently registered, in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Knowledge of NAPAN Standards
Demonstrated competent nursing skills including recent experience as an OR-Scrub Technician in a variety of surgical specialties
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
Proven ability to function as part of an interdisciplinary team in a fast paced environment
Established collaboration and communication skills with patients and health professionals
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Basic computer knowledge
Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position
Ability to attend work regularly; demonstrated by an acceptable attendance record
**Application Instructions: Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. SMGH requires all new hires to submit a valid Criminal Record Check that may include a Vulnerable Sector Screen prior to start date.
SMGH is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) to provide an inclusive, barrier free workplace.
We will accommodate the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process.
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