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Registered Nurse – Day Surgery/PACU #509-26
- Owen Sound, ON, Canada
WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98 · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98
- Job type
- Part-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years PACU and acute care nursing experience within the past 5 years
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Location(s): Owen Sound
Types: Part Time Temporary
DEPARTMENT: DAY SURGERY/PACU
POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
UNION AFFILIATION: ONA
STATUS: PART-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. END DATE DECEMBER 2027)
REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT
WAGE RATE: $41.15 – $58.98
Reporting to the Manager Surgical Services, the responsibility of the registered nurse is the promotion of health and the assessment of, the provision of care of, and the treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, measures to adults and children during phase I and II recovery within the perianesthesia setting in Day Surgery and PACU.
Skills/Abilities/Qualifications
Required:
- Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility
- Minimum 2 years PACU and acute care nursing experience within the past 5 years
- Broad surgical experience required in all subspecialties
- Successful completion of Post Anaesthetic Course within the last 3 years
- Physical Assessment Course or equivalent
- Coronary Care Certificate I or equivalent
- Current certification in:
- BCLS
- Venipucture to start an IV
- IV meds below the drip chamber
- PCA
- Epidural analgesia
- Demonstrated computer skills in MS Outlook and Cerner applications (Powerchart and Surginet) or equivalent
- Willingness to cross train and be scheduled in PACU
- Demonstrated computer skills in MS Outlook and Cerner applications (Powerchart and Surginet) or equivalent
- Willingness to cross train and be scheduled in PACU as required
- Excellent assessment skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, decision-making and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education
- Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
- Demonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores’ values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share Accountability
- Brightshores values diversity – in backgrounds and experiences. We foster and support a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Please notify Human Resources of any accommodation needs you may have during the recruitment and selection process. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
- Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
- Baccalaureate degree in nursing
- ACLS
- Care of CVP, endotracheal tubes/ventilated extubation of an endotracheal tube
More about this job
Responsibilities
Promote health and assess, provide care for, and treat adults and children during Phase I and II recovery in the Day Surgery and PACU perianesthesia setting. Support patient safety and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals while contributing to a safe work environment.
Requirements
Requires Ontario nursing registration or eligibility, at least two years of PACU and acute care nursing experience within the past five years, broad surgical experience, and recent completion of a post-anesthetic course. Required qualifications also include a physical assessment course or equivalent, Coronary Care Certificate I or equivalent, current BCLS certification, specified IV and analgesia competencies, and Cerner and Outlook computer skills; a nursing bachelor's degree and ACLS are preferred.
Skills
- PACU Nursing
- Acute Care Nursing
- Perianesthesia Care
- Patient Assessment
- Surgical Nursing
- Post-Anesthetic Recovery
- BCLS
- Venipuncture
- Intravenous Medication Administration
- Patient-Controlled Analgesia
- Epidural Analgesia
- Cerner PowerChart
- Cerner SurgiNet
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Leadership
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Day Surgery
- PACU
- Perianesthesia
- Phase I Recovery
- Phase II Recovery
- Acute Care
- Surgical Nursing
- Ontario College of Nurses
- Post-Anesthetic Course
- Physical Assessment Course
- Coronary Care Certificate I
- BCLS
- ACLS
- Venipuncture
- Intravenous Medication
- Patient-Controlled Analgesia
- Epidural Analgesia
- MS Outlook
- Cerner
- PowerChart
- SurgiNet
- Patient Safety
- Endotracheal Tubes
- Ventilated Patient Care
- Extubation