LPN Operating Room - 0.8 FTE

Clearpoint Health Network Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairieview Surgical Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Operating Room at 0.8 FTE in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This full-time position offers a wage range of $42.90–$45.97 per hour, with duties spanning perioperative patient care, collaboration with the health care team, and adherence to infection control standards.

Responsibilities include documenting care, maintaining confidentiality, and supporting new staff.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active registration with Saskatchewan Association of Licenced Practical Nurses.
• CNA perioperative nursing certification or completion of a perioperative program or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a highly organized, fast-paced, complex environment.
• Ability to collaborate within a highly integrated team.
• Ability to wear lead apron protection for extended periods.
• Ability to cope with stressful or emergent situations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with all members of the health care team.
• Adheres to infection control policies, medication administration and storage procedures.
• Documents patient care in the medical record.
• Communicates effectively with team members.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and protects operations.
• Maintains professional knowledge through workshops and societies.
• Assists with orientation and support for new staff.
• Performs related duties as assigned by leadership.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

LPN

Perioperative Nursing

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Accredited nursing education program

Active registration with Saskatchewan LPN

CNA perioperative certification or equivalent

Job description

Clearpoint Health Network is Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, provincial and regional health organizations, and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

Prairieview Surgical Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network is now hiring LPN Operating room 0.8 FTE.

Position Type: Full time - 0.8 FTE

Wage: $42.90 - $45.97

Prairieview Surgical Centre specializes in:

• Ophthalmology.
• Orthopedics.
• General Surgery.
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Cosmetic Surgery.
• Vascular.
• Urology.
• Pediatric Dental.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with all members of the health care team.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substances regulations.
• Documents patient care appropriately in the medical record.
• Participates cooperatively and communicates effectively with team members.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participating in professional societies.
• Participates in educational programs as required.
• Assists with the orientation and support for new staff to the facility.
• Performs related duties as assigned by leader.
• Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active/eligible for registration and practice permit with Saskatchewan Association of Licenced Practical Nurses.
• Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) perioperative nursing certification/Completion of a post-secondary educational institution perioperative nursing program/Equivalent in education and experience.
• Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapid moving, complex environment.
• Ability to collaborate within the expectations of a highly complex integrated team.
• Ability to wear lead apron protection for an extended period of time.
• The ability to cope and effectively perform in stressful and/or emergent situations is essential.

Physical Requirements:

• The work environment can be very physically demanding and may require different levels of physical exertion, such as lifting and transferring patients.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull more than 25 pounds.
• At times, operating room nurses may work in challenging and stressful circumstances, such as in an emergency situation.
• During the course of their work operating room nurses may be exposed to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, chemicals, and other safety hazards.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.

Clearpoint Health Network Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

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