Registered Practical Nurse - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners

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    CUPE - REPOST

    Position: Registered Practical Nurse - Perioperative

    Dept: Operating Room

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    Status: Permanent PartTime

    Role Level: CUPE 10 – $33.966 to $36.235 per hour

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

    Site*: Queensway Health Centre

    Posted: 25/04/2024

    Internal Deadline: 02/05/2024 or until filled

    Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital and the Queensway Health Centre, Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

    Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

    Our Values: Compassion, Excellence, Courage

    Our Goals: Quality, Access, Sustainability

    Our Enablers: People, Education, Innovation, Research

    Position Summary:

  • Performs a variety of duties in the operating theatre to assist the surgical team, in accordance with the standards set by the Health Centre
  • Performs added nursing skills as identified and approved by the nursing advisory committee
  • Primary role is to perform as the scrub nurse for surgical procedures
  • Works in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act
  • Qualifications:

  • Current Registered Practical Nursing registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • A post-graduate operating room course from approved college required
  • Minimum 1-3 years current . experience required
  • ORT designation required
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Positive work and attendance record is essential
  • Physical Demands:

  • Frequent walking, standing, reaching, stooping and bending
  • Occasional/frequent lifting up to approx. 15 kg
  • Occasional pushing and pulling up to 17 kg